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GDP per Capita PPP - Ranking 1981

All countries ranked by gdp per capita ppp · World Bank
Year

In 1981, United Arab Emirates ($68,946), Qatar ($54,463), and Saudi Arabia ($40,677) ranked highest in gdp per capita ppp among all countries. Mozambique ranked lowest at $221.

GDP per Capita PPP by Country - 1981
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st United Arab Emirates $68,946 +8.6%
2nd Qatar $54,463 -2.9%
3rd Saudi Arabia $40,677 +7.4%
4th Switzerland $20,946 +10.7%
5th Bahrain $20,102 +8.2%
6th Libya $20,040 -16.3%
7th Luxembourg $19,156 +10.0%
8th Norway $14,839 +10.8%
9th Iceland $14,145 +12.9%
10th United States $13,949 +11.1%
11th Denmark $13,497 +8.6%
12th Bahamas, The $13,419 +4.3%
13th Austria $13,309 +9.1%
14th Canada $13,270 +11.9%
15th Germany $13,136 +9.4%
16th Netherlands $13,132 +8.0%
17th Belgium $12,726 +9.1%
18th Italy $12,652 +14.5%
19th Sweden $12,273 +14.4%
20th France $11,851 +10.2%
21st Australia $11,529 +12.2%
22nd Finland $11,045 +10.5%
23rd New Zealand $10,951 +12.1%
24th Singapore $10,223 +15.6%
25th United Kingdom $10,196 +8.7%
26th Greece $10,049 +6.5%
27th Japan $9,970 +13.3%
28th Ireland $9,042 +10.8%
29th Spain $8,980 +8.0%
30th Israel $8,660 +13.8%
31st Gabon $8,172 +2.8%
32nd Lebanon $8,075 +7.8%
33rd Oman $7,928 +18.3%
34th Hong Kong SAR, China $7,715 +16.8%
35th Mexico $7,597 +17.1%
36th Portugal $7,306 +12.3%
37th Argentina $7,276 +1.4%
38th Hungary $7,106 +12.6%
39th Puerto Rico (US) $6,904 +9.7%
40th Malta $6,786 +11.4%
41st Cyprus $6,772 +11.4%
42nd Trinidad and Tobago $6,759 +12.7%
43rd Barbados $6,379 +7.0%
44th Bulgaria $5,833 +14.9%
45th Romania $5,770 +8.9%
46th Panama $5,723 +16.7%
47th South Africa $5,441 +12.4%
48th Uruguay $5,327 +10.8%
49th Jordan $4,812 +21.0%
50th Poland $4,749 -2.4%
51st Algeria $4,559 +9.3%
52nd Brazil $4,532 +2.4%
53rd Seychelles $4,398 +3.9%
54th Iran, Islamic Republic of $4,350 -0.7%
55th Costa Rica $4,334 +3.8%
56th Paraguay $4,136 +16.0%
57th Türkiye $4,003 +11.7%
58th Chile $3,979 +14.4%
59th Antigua and Barbuda $3,924 +14.5%
60th Jamaica $3,574 +12.3%
61st Malaysia $3,480 +14.2%
62nd Ecuador $3,431 +10.6%
63rd Guatemala $3,408 +7.4%
64th Fiji $3,366 +13.3%
65th Peru $3,365 +12.6%
66th St. Kitts and Nevis $3,191 +14.0%
67th Colombia $3,069 +9.5%
68th Guyana $2,871 +9.9%
69th Côte d'Ivoire $2,861 +10.8%
70th St. Lucia $2,835 +13.5%
71st Dominican Republic $2,784 +11.6%
72nd Korea $2,546 +15.7%
73rd Grenada $2,514 +9.0%
74th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $2,465 +1.4%
75th Albania $2,419 +13.4%
76th Maldives $2,393 +13.6%
77th Syrian Arab Republic $2,379 +14.8%
78th Egypt, Arab Republic of $2,361 +8.8%
79th El Salvador $2,338 +2.0%
80th Botswana $2,335 +16.2%
81st Tunisia $2,322 +12.3%
82nd Mauritius $2,298 +14.2%
83rd Dominica $2,173 -
84th St. Vincent and the Grenadines $2,083 +13.5%
85th Philippines $1,970 +10.4%
86th Haiti $1,864 +8.7%
87th Thailand $1,816 +13.6%
88th Congo, Republic of $1,768 +9.0%
89th Eswatini $1,762 +13.1%
90th Honduras $1,725 +4.8%
91st Belize $1,702 +9.5%
92nd Cameroon $1,697 +24.5%
93rd Angola $1,539 +1.9%
94th Morocco $1,531 +3.7%
95th Kenya $1,515 +9.8%
96th Sierra Leone $1,474 +8.8%
97th São Tomé and Principe $1,445 -3.8%
98th Zambia $1,410 +13.0%
99th Indonesia $1,281 +15.5%
100th Comoros $1,273 +12.6%
101st Sudan $1,246 +13.0%
102nd Sri Lanka $1,237 +13.8%
103rd Papua New Guinea $1,158 +7.8%
104th Senegal $1,145 +12.0%
105th Kiribati $1,063 +13.9%
106th Benin $1,054 +7.8%
107th Congo, Democratic Republic of $1,054 +7.0%
108th Pakistan $1,049 +12.9%
109th Vanuatu $1,042 +10.4%
110th Gambia, The $1,010 -6.7%
111th Cabo Verde $1,006 +16.9%
112th Solomon Islands $1,005 +3.9%
113th Ghana $982 +2.4%
114th Togo $927 +2.3%
115th Madagascar $911 -3.8%
116th Tonga $898 +24.1%
117th Guinea-Bissau $754 +6.7%
118th Lao PDR $725 +23.9%
119th Bangladesh $717 +10.7%
120th Bhutan $698 +21.1%
121st Niger $670 +5.7%
122nd Central African Republic $658 +20.0%
123rd Viet Nam $658 +13.4%
124th India $604 +13.3%
125th Nepal $571 +15.9%
126th Mali $568 +2.3%
127th Tanzania $539 +6.7%
128th Chad $480 -4.4%
129th Lesotho $464 +9.9%
130th Uganda $459 +10.3%
131st Burundi $456 +19.3%
132nd Rwanda $454 +8.2%
133rd Burkina Faso $422 +9.8%
134th Malawi $416 +0.9%
135th Equatorial Guinea $367 +9.5%
136th China $313 +13.5%
137th Mozambique $221 +12.2%

FAQ

Which country has the highest gdp per capita ppp in 1981?

United Arab Emirates has the highest gdp per capita ppp in 1981 at $68,946.

Which country has the lowest gdp per capita ppp in 1981?

Mozambique has the lowest gdp per capita ppp in 1981 at $221.

How many countries are ranked by gdp per capita ppp?

137 countries have gdp per capita ppp data for 1981.

What are the top 3 countries by gdp per capita ppp?

1. United Arab Emirates ($68,946), 2. Qatar ($54,463), 3. Saudi Arabia ($40,677).