GDP per Capita - Ranking 1972
Year
In 1972, Monaco ($16,187), United States ($6,094), and Sweden ($6,018) ranked highest in gdp per capita among all countries. Myanmar ranked lowest at $23.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Monaco | $16,187 | +21.4% |
| 2nd | United States | $6,094 | +8.6% |
| 3rd | Sweden | $6,018 | +17.4% |
| 4th | Switzerland | $5,885 | +21.7% |
| 5th | Liechtenstein | $5,645 | +16.3% |
| 6th | Luxembourg | $5,487 | +23.7% |
| 7th | Canada | $5,107 | +12.6% |
| 8th | Andorra | $4,940 | +18.5% |
| 9th | Kuwait | $4,836 | +7.8% |
| 10th | Denmark | $4,654 | +21.0% |
| 11th | Bermuda | $4,458 | +11.1% |
| 12th | Norway | $4,414 | +18.1% |
| 13th | New Caledonia | $4,226 | +16.9% |
| 14th | Iceland | $4,155 | +23.5% |
| 15th | Netherlands | $4,110 | +21.5% |
| 16th | Australia | $3,955 | +13.0% |
| 17th | Belgium | $3,832 | +24.3% |
| 18th | Germany | $3,824 | +19.4% |
| 19th | France | $3,809 | +21.4% |
| 20th | United Arab Emirates | $3,675 | +31.0% |
| 21st | Qatar | $3,483 | +18.0% |
| 22nd | New Zealand | $3,295 | +18.8% |
| 23rd | Nauru | $3,191 | +13.5% |
| 24th | Finland | $3,178 | +17.0% |
| 25th | Faroe Islands | $3,046 | +18.8% |
| 26th | Japan | $3,031 | +30.6% |
| 27th | United Kingdom | $3,030 | +14.4% |
| 28th | Bahamas, The | $3,014 | +0.3% |
| 29th | Israel | $2,930 | +27.5% |
| 30th | Austria | $2,913 | +22.8% |
| 31st | Libya | $2,830 | +15.9% |
| 32nd | French Polynesia | $2,678 | +6.4% |
| 33rd | Italy | $2,677 | +15.9% |
| 34th | European Union | $2,540 | +19.8% |
| 35th | Saudi Arabia | $2,474 | +28.3% |
| 36th | Puerto Rico (US) | $2,246 | +9.9% |
| 37th | Bahrain | $2,206 | +20.6% |
| 38th | Greenland | $2,197 | +17.2% |
| 39th | Ireland | $2,080 | +22.1% |
| 40th | Brunei Darussalam | $1,905 | +33.0% |
| 41st | Greece | $1,873 | +15.0% |
| 42nd | Spain | $1,708 | +25.4% |
| 43rd | Argentina | $1,409 | +2.7% |
| 44th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $1,385 | +25.1% |
| 45th | Portugal | $1,302 | +22.3% |
| 46th | Singapore | $1,264 | +18.0% |
| 47th | Chile | $1,185 | +7.8% |
| 48th | Palau | $1,145 | +5.9% |
| 49th | Trinidad and Tobago | $1,067 | +19.3% |
| 50th | Panama | $1,046 | +6.8% |
| 51st | South Africa | $1,038 | +1.8% |
| 52nd | Malta | $976 | +11.6% |
| 53rd | Jamaica | $971 | +20.0% |
| 54th | Guinea | $948 | +14.9% |
| 55th | Cuba | $892 | +15.8% |
| 56th | Barbados | $856 | +14.2% |
| 57th | Mexico | $837 | +11.9% |
| 58th | Suriname | $785 | +2.2% |
| 59th | Uruguay | $776 | -22.4% |
| 60th | Hungary | $710 | +16.9% |
| 61st | Gabon | $693 | +10.5% |
| 62nd | Peru | $647 | +8.0% |
| 63rd | Costa Rica | $639 | +12.0% |
| 64th | Brazil | $583 | +16.7% |
| 65th | Fiji | $575 | +25.6% |
| 66th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $555 | +21.3% |
| 67th | Seychelles | $547 | +36.2% |
| 68th | Türkiye | $537 | +24.7% |
| 69th | Belize | $529 | +10.0% |
| 70th | Oman | $524 | +18.5% |
| 71st | Tuvalu | $522 | +9.1% |
| 72nd | St. Kitts and Nevis | $521 | +17.4% |
| 73rd | São Tomé and Principe | $511 | +8.8% |
| 74th | Ecuador | $488 | +12.3% |
| 75th | Zimbabwe | $483 | +19.2% |
| 76th | Malaysia | $472 | +16.0% |
| 77th | Algeria | $469 | +30.2% |
| 78th | Jordan | $460 | +11.6% |
| 79th | Syrian Arab Republic | $448 | +14.2% |
| 80th | Samoa | $433 | +14.8% |
| 81st | Dominican Republic | $427 | +16.0% |
| 82nd | Marshall Islands | $416 | +6.5% |
| 83rd | Tunisia | $415 | +29.5% |
| 84th | Zambia | $410 | +10.1% |
| 85th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $403 | +12.2% |
| 86th | Colombia | $397 | +8.3% |
| 87th | Guyana | $395 | -0.1% |
| 88th | Iraq | $394 | +2.8% |
| 89th | Guinea-Bissau | $389 | +11.6% |
| 90th | Mauritius | $374 | +24.8% |
| 91st | Guatemala | $370 | +3.2% |
| 92nd | Honduras | $353 | +4.3% |
| 93rd | Senegal | $342 | +17.4% |
| 94th | Nicaragua | $341 | +3.0% |
| 95th | Mauritania | $335 | +13.3% |
| 96th | El Salvador | $329 | +4.1% |
| 97th | Korea | $328 | +7.8% |
| 98th | Papua New Guinea | $327 | +16.8% |
| 99th | Morocco | $317 | +13.6% |
| 100th | Eswatini | $315 | +4.6% |
| 101st | Côte d'Ivoire | $313 | +11.6% |
| 102nd | Paraguay | $308 | +13.1% |
| 103rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $291 | +7.5% |
| 104th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $282 | +36.3% |
| 105th | Congo, Republic of | $276 | +23.6% |
| 106th | Botswana | $264 | +24.5% |
| 107th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $262 | +12.2% |
| 108th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $256 | +5.6% |
| 109th | Kiribati | $256 | +21.6% |
| 110th | Tanzania | $247 | +9.8% |
| 111th | Liberia | $239 | +5.1% |
| 112th | Philippines | $230 | +5.8% |
| 113th | Ghana | $224 | -15.0% |
| 114th | Cameroon | $220 | +17.9% |
| 115th | Solomon Islands | $220 | -20.8% |
| 116th | Thailand | $216 | +8.0% |
| 117th | Bhutan | $212 | +2.3% |
| 118th | Equatorial Guinea | $211 | +2.8% |
| 119th | Nigeria | $209 | +30.5% |
| 120th | Sri Lanka | $199 | +5.6% |
| 121st | Togo | $199 | +13.9% |
| 122nd | Maldives | $192 | +13.2% |
| 123rd | Madagascar | $190 | +8.6% |
| 124th | Kenya | $173 | +14.4% |
| 125th | Sierra Leone | $165 | +8.9% |
| 126th | Sudan | $155 | +5.2% |
| 127th | Niger | $151 | +4.3% |
| 128th | Chad | $150 | +14.1% |
| 129th | Pakistan | $148 | -14.1% |
| 130th | Uganda | $137 | +2.6% |
| 131st | China | $132 | +11.2% |
| 132nd | Benin | $128 | +19.7% |
| 133rd | India | $125 | +3.8% |
| 134th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $114 | +25.7% |
| 135th | Gambia, The | $107 | +3.1% |
| 136th | Central African Republic | $105 | +12.1% |
| 137th | Burkina Faso | $100 | +17.9% |
| 138th | Indonesia | $90 | +14.7% |
| 139th | Bangladesh | $88 | -29.5% |
| 140th | Nepal | $79 | +13.5% |
| 141st | Haiti | $77 | +0.6% |
| 142nd | Mali | $75 | +21.1% |
| 143rd | Lesotho | $74 | +2.1% |
| 144th | Burundi | $68 | -2.4% |
| 145th | Rwanda | $58 | +7.4% |
| 146th | Myanmar | $23 | +10.3% |
FAQ
Which country has the highest gdp per capita in 1972?▾
Monaco has the highest gdp per capita in 1972 at $16,187.
Which country has the lowest gdp per capita in 1972?▾
Myanmar has the lowest gdp per capita in 1972 at $23.
How many countries are ranked by gdp per capita?▾
146 countries have gdp per capita data for 1972.
What are the top 3 countries by gdp per capita?▾
1. Monaco ($16,187), 2. United States ($6,094), 3. Sweden ($6,018).