Definition: This entry shows GDP on a purchasing power parity basis divided by population as of 1 July for the same year.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2012
See also: GDP - per capita (PPP) mapRelated News
The 5 Richest Countries in the World
Daily Finance - 5/19/2013 11:50:03 AM
Is there a trend among the richest countries on the planet ... here are the richest five nations among the world's 50 largest economies, sorted by GDP per capita and adjusted for purchasing-power parity. While at least one expected name makes the list ...
Qatar richest country in the world: IIF
Peninsula - 3/14/2013 10:26:40 PM
Washington-based Institute for International Finance (IIF) has reported that Qatar’s per capita GDP at purchasing power parity (PPP) was $106,000 (QR387,000) in 2012, helping the country retain its ranking as the world’s wealthiest nation. The IIF said ...
Changing per capita energy consumption around the world
Democratic Underground.com - 5/12/2013 12:38:19 AM
415 kg CO2 per 2005 $ PPP. As a stand-in for the EU, Germany went from .445 in 1991 to .283 in 2008. So as not to loose sight of who's screwing the pooch with the most enthusiasm, here are a few waypoints in per capita ... to higher GDP growth than ...
Qatar, the world's richest country: Forbes
MENAFN - 5/14/2013 11:58:58 PM
(MENAFN) Forbes magazine named Qatar the world's wealthiest country in its latest list ... In third place was Singapore with a GDP (PPP) per capita of nearly USD56,700, while Norway and Brunei rounded out the top five positions in the list followed ...
Country Income Shares in PPP
econintersect.com - 5/10/2013 6:31:27 AM
In Chapter 1, Chart 3 suggests that just three countries (Brazil, China and India) together account for around 30 per cent of global GDP already ... big changes emerged. The 2005 PPP-adjusted per capita income for China in US $ terms showed a 40 per ...
U.S. Vs. China: Battle To Be The Largest Economy In The World
San Francisco Gate - 3/25/2013 11:53:51 PM
PPP is essentially the implied exchange rate at which the currency of one country would have to ... projected to remain one of the world’s most prosperous economies by 2060. The OECD study forecasts U.S. per capita GDP or income to more than double ...
Appendix
pewglobal.org - 5/23/2013 6:54:48 PM
The table includes for each country the World Bank income classification, the GDP in current prices, and the GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP).
GDP per capita record masks economic woes, didn’t transform lives: experts
The Global Times - 2/22/2013 4:59:38 PM
"Instead of trumpeting the improvement of GDP per capita, China should be careful of not falling into the middle-income trap," Yuan said. The term "middle-income trap", a concept introduced by the World Bank in 2006, refers to countries stagnating after ...
UAE’s per capita energy consumption among the highest
Gulf News - 4/16/2013 1:40:46 PM
In comparison, the per capita ... and world overall grew by 39 per cent. Due to these factors, energy security has become crucial for sustainable development for all countries, especially the UAE — the second biggest Arab Economy, officials said.
GCC is 13th largest world economy, says Bahraini Min.
MENAFN - 5/19/2013 10:34:18 PM
Addressing representatives of the GCC chambers of commerce and industry in Manama on Tuesday, the minister said GCC citizens are among the richest in the world, with the group's combined GDP per capita standing ... with the other countries stood at around ...
The problem with poor countries’ GDP
Today Online - 5/16/2013 8:07:32 PM
Traditionally, one of the guiding factors has been per capita ... by the country’s population. Yet GDP may be an inaccurate indicator in the poorest countries, which is a concern not only for policymakers or people like me who read lots of World Bank ...
Sri Lanka eyes per capita income of $4,000 by 2016
India Infoline Ltd - 5/23/2013 9:43:37 AM
A 7.5% growth has also been predicted by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka for the year 2013 ... with a per capita income of US dollars 4,000. The peaceful domestic environment, favourable government policies, and an improved investor confidence, have ...
10 Countries Where People Fear For Their Safety: 24/7 Wall St.
The Huffington Post - 5/21/2013 4:19:42 PM
But in 31 countries ... do not feel safe are among the world’s poorest, including Afghanistan and Madagascar, which were estimated to have among the lowest per capita gross domestic product (GDP) of any nations. Some of the countries where ...
Left Behind: A look At Some of Asia’s Poorest Countries
Value Walk - 2/13/2013 8:16:26 PM
To be sure, some countries remain poor because of isolationist measures ... Nepal is also one of the poorest and most corrupt nations in the world. Nepal’s GDP per capita (PPP) stood at only USD 1250 dollars in 2010. Having a small domestic market ...
GCC is 13th largest world economy
emirates247.com - 5/19/2013 4:11:55 AM
Gulf hydrocarbon producers emerged as the 13th most powerful economy in the world ... per capita standing at about $30,000 in 2011, nearly triple the global average per capita of $10,000. His figures showed the GCC’s trade with the other ...
