Wealth per capita by asset group by country

Countries reporting
141
Highest
24,382
Papua New Guinea
Lowest
33.47
Singapore
Median
5,005
Years covered
20
1995–2014
Data points
705

What the numbers show

Wealth per capita by asset group is currently reported for 141 countries. The highest value is 24,382 in Papua New Guinea; the lowest is 33.47 in Singapore.

The median across all reporting countries is 5,005, and the mean is 5,938.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 728.

Over the past decade 103 countries rose and 38 fell. The largest increase was in Sierra Leone (up 185.6%), and the largest decrease in Nigeria (down 62.7%).

Wealth per capita by asset group: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Papua New Guinea 24,382 2014 up 21.9% flat
2 Mongolia 22,320 2014 down 9.7% falling
3 Turkmenistan 19,480 2014 up 0.3% rising
4 Paraguay 17,728 2014 up 40.1% rising
5 Uruguay 17,244 2014 up 55.6% rising
6 Belarus 15,947 2014 up 57.0% rising
7 Costa Rica 15,564 2014 up 2.3% flat
8 Ireland 12,890 2014 up 7.7% falling
9 Kazakhstan 12,694 2014 down 13.5% falling
10 Brazil 12,292 2014 up 14.3% rising
11 Australia 11,899 2014 down 25.9% falling
12 Gabon 11,298 2014 up 45.3% falling
13 Turkey 11,210 2014 up 9.0% falling
14 Romania 10,529 2014 down 5.9% falling
15 Albania 10,528 2014 up 23.4% rising
16 Botswana 10,003 2014 up 125.5% rising
17 Kyrgyzstan 9,987 2014 up 5.9% rising
18 Central African Republic 9,265 2014 up 33.9% rising
19 China 9,180 2014 up 47.8% rising
20 Argentina 9,152 2014 down 8.0% rising
21 Guyana 8,441 2014 down 15.7% falling
22 Malaysia 8,385 2014 up 114.4% volatile
23 Mali 8,266 2014 up 29.6% rising
24 Cameroon 8,097 2014 up 86.8% rising
25 Canada 8,030 2014 up 32.8% rising
26 Namibia 8,027 2014 up 12.9% falling
27 Laos 7,954 2014 up 19.9% rising
28 Azerbaijan 7,934 2014 up 50.1% rising
29 Thailand 7,705 2014 up 66.5% rising
30 Armenia 7,654 2014 up 58.4% rising
31 Bolivia 7,603 2014 up 4.2% rising
32 Cote d'Ivoire 7,556 2014 up 51.1% falling
33 Ukraine 7,373 2014 up 19.8% falling
34 Morocco 7,065 2014 up 57.6% rising
35 Mauritania 7,060 2014 down 6.9% rising
36 Greece 6,935 2014 down 23.0% falling
37 Congo 6,895 2014 up 75.8% rising
38 United States 6,886 2014 up 61.3% rising
39 Denmark 6,859 2014 up 8.2% falling
40 Nicaragua 6,741 2014 up 61.3% rising
41 Ecuador 6,587 2014 up 2.2% rising
42 North Macedonia 6,480 2014 up 22.5% falling
43 Bulgaria 6,353 2014 up 2.7% falling
44 Jordan 6,321 2014 down 10.9% falling
45 Colombia 6,315 2014 down 5.9% falling
46 Vietnam 6,145 2014 up 48.9% rising
47 Lithuania 6,096 2014 up 66.1% rising
48 Belize 6,073 2014 up 15.2% falling
49 Tunisia 6,047 2014 up 33.7% rising
50 Ghana 6,022 2014 down 15.7% falling
51 Sierra Leone 5,998 2014 up 185.6% rising
52 Eswatini 5,990 2014 up 22.6% falling
53 Solomon Islands 5,979 2014 up 1.9% rising
54 Austria 5,907 2014 up 14.4% falling
55 Rwanda 5,899 2014 up 97.6% rising
56 Egypt 5,889 2014 up 1.8% rising
57 Niger 5,784 2014 up 10.5% rising
58 France 5,779 2014 up 13.9% falling
59 Mexico 5,664 2014 up 7.8% falling
60 Iceland 5,590 2014 up 39.8% falling
61 Kenya 5,537 2014 down 7.2% falling
62 Honduras 5,519 2014 up 25.8% falling
63 Djibouti 5,389 2014 up 66.1% rising
64 Pakistan 5,332 2014 up 15.7% falling
65 Guatemala 5,329 2014 up 62.2% rising
66 Zambia 5,312 2014 up 53.6% falling
67 Switzerland 5,165 2014 down 22.2% falling
68 Spain 5,134 2014 down 6.7% falling
69 Peru 5,022 2014 up 31.1% rising
70 South Africa 5,006 2014 up 22.9% rising
71 Tajikistan 5,005 2014 up 19.4% rising
72 Guinea 4,937 2014 up 55.0% rising
73 Panama 4,934 2014 up 22.4% falling
74 Finland 4,926 2014 up 0.3% falling
75 Tanzania 4,903 2014 up 35.6% falling
76 Cambodia 4,856 2014 up 173.7% rising
77 Georgia 4,846 2014 down 39.4% falling
78 Italy 4,816 2014 down 12.2% falling
79 Netherlands 4,816 2014 up 5.8% falling
80 Norway 4,802 2014 down 24.6% falling
81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,794 2014 up 19.7% rising
82 Latvia 4,791 2014 up 58.3% flat
83 Malawi 4,783 2014 up 119.1% rising
84 Suriname 4,608 2014 down 10.2% volatile
85 Indonesia 4,607 2014 up 35.3% rising
86 Estonia 4,606 2014 up 25.3% falling
87 Chad 4,590 2014 up 7.6% falling
88 Nigeria 4,588 2014 down 62.7% falling
89 Uganda 4,560 2014 down 14.1% rising
90 Moldova 4,483 2014 down 20.2% falling
91 Nepal 4,477 2014 up 27.4% rising
92 Jamaica 4,304 2014 up 12.2% falling
93 Palestine 4,254 2014 down 40.4% rising
94 Chile 4,189 2014 up 22.2% falling
95 Portugal 4,111 2014 up 0.3% falling
96 Sweden 4,088 2014 up 3.9% falling
97 Lebanon 4,007 2014 down 5.5% falling
98 Luxembourg 3,927 2014 down 29.9% volatile
99 Madagascar 3,843 2014 up 34.6% falling
100 Philippines 3,838 2014 up 50.9% rising
101 Germany 3,795 2014 up 26.9% rising
102 Yemen 3,700 2014 up 0.2% falling
103 El Salvador 3,681 2014 up 40.7% falling
104 Belgium 3,617 2014 down 9.3% falling
105 Hungary 3,610 2014 up 16.7% falling
106 Zimbabwe 3,583 2014 down 10.8% rising
107 Ethiopia 3,543 2014 up 39.6% rising
108 India 3,464 2014 up 57.2% rising
109 Russia 3,403 2014 down 23.6% falling
110 Slovenia 3,369 2014 down 6.0% falling
111 Burkina Faso 3,362 2014 up 11.2% rising
112 Dominican Republic 3,287 2014 up 21.7% falling
113 Poland 3,168 2014 up 28.2% rising
114 Togo 3,039 2014 up 37.6% rising
115 United Kingdom 2,967 2014 up 33.0% falling
116 Haiti 2,966 2014 up 39.2% rising
117 Iraq 2,957 2014 up 26.9% rising
118 South Korea 2,845 2014 up 34.5% rising
119 Mauritius 2,842 2014 down 18.2% falling
120 Oman 2,766 2014 down 6.6% falling
121 Croatia 2,680 2014 down 2.0% falling
122 Saudi Arabia 2,639 2014 up 15.6% falling
123 Liberia 2,509 2014 down 9.1% falling
124 Burundi 2,504 2014 down 42.0% falling
125 Mozambique 2,385 2014 up 84.0% rising
126 Comoros 2,300 2014 down 2.4% falling
127 Sri Lanka 2,276 2014 up 15.3% falling
128 Slovakia 2,176 2014 up 4.0% falling
129 Bangladesh 2,110 2014 up 86.5% rising
130 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,103 2014 up 14.5% falling
131 Senegal 1,959 2014 up 11.7% flat
132 United Arab Emirates 1,818 2014 down 35.2% falling
133 Venezuela 1,785 2014 up 14.1% falling
134 Malta 1,521 2014 down 14.5% falling
135 Japan 1,453 2014 up 33.2% rising
136 Gambia 1,234 2014 up 16.3% rising
137 Kuwait 1,221 2014 up 18.7% rising
138 Qatar 665.1 2014 down 40.6% volatile
139 Bahrain 562.49 2014 up 55.8% falling
140 Maldives 396.85 2014 down 19.7% falling
141 Singapore 33.47 2014 up 13.2% rising

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Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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