List of Asian countries by GDP per capita

Source	IMF World Economic Outlook (April-2024)
Date	11 Sep 2024

Singapore is the richest economy in Asia, followed by Qatar. Six economies have a GDP per capita above 50,000 US dollars. Twenty-one economies would have a per capita GDP above $10,000. Afghanistan has the poorest economy in Asia. Two Asian economies have a GDP per capita below $1000.

In 2024, the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong will overtake Israel. The rank of Taiwan will move up from 13th to 9th. Three economies are in the top ten richest economies in the world, and fourteen economies are within the top 50 world GDP per capita rankings.

Out of 49 economies, gdp (nominal) per capita of 40 economies would increase, and 9 economies would decrease in 2024 compared to 2023. Macao SAR will add $9,883 in 2024, followed by Singapore ($3,713) and Hong Kong ($3,577). Kuwait, Oman, and Japan are the top decliners.

In PPP data, three economies have a GDP per capita above 100k Int. Dollars. Fourteen economies would have a per capita GDP above Int. $50,000. Macao SAR will dethrone Singapore at the top spot. Four Asian economies are in the top ten richest economies globally, and fourteen economies are within the top 50 world GDP per capita rankings.

Out of 49 economies, the GDP (PPP) per capita of 44 would increase, and five economies would decrease in 2024 compared to 2023. Macao SAR will add Int. $17,294 in 2024, followed by Singapore (Int. $5,388) and United Arab Emirates (Int. $4,772). 'West Bank and Gaza' and Kuwait are the top decliners.

GDP per capita (Nominal)

Code	Country/Economy	GDP per capita ($)			% of		Rank
Code	Country/Economy	2023	2024	Change	Asia	World	Asia	World
PSE	West Bank and Gaza	3,181	1,619	-1,562	19	11.7	42	161
LKA	Sri Lanka	3,744	3,927	183	46	28.4	34	132
LBN	Lebanon	4,487	3,906	-581	46	28.2	35	134
AFG	Afghanistan	411	380	-30	4	2.75	49	192
ARM	Armenia	8,126	8,518	392	100	61.5	23	89
AZE	Azerbaijan	7,145	7,381	237	87	53.3	25	99
BHR	Bahrain	29,219	29,573	354	348	214	14	43
BGD	Bangladesh	2,652	2,625	-27	31	19.0	39	145
BTN	Bhutan	3,790	4,068	278	48	29.4	33	130
BRN	Brunei Darussalam	33,577	34,872	1,295	411	252	9	35
KHM	Cambodia	2,546	2,744	198	32	19.8	37	142
CHN	China	12,597	12,969	371	153	93.7	20	73
CYP	Cyprus	35,016	37,767	2,751	445	273	7	31
GEO	Georgia	8,173	8,883	710	105	64.2	22	87
HKG	Hong Kong SAR	50,587	53,165	2,578	626	384	4	20
IND	India	2,497	2,698	200	32	19.5	38	144
IDN	Indonesia	4,920	4,981	61	59	36.0	29	121
IRN	Islamic Republic of Iran	4,347	5,013	666	59	36.2	28	120
IRQ	Iraq	5,826	5,947	121	70	43.0	27	111
ISR	Israel	52,643	53,111	467	626	384	5	21
JPN	Japan	33,899	32,859	-1,040	387	237	12	39
JOR	Jordan	4,488	4,682	194	55	33.8	30	122
KAZ	Kazakhstan	13,261	14,570	1,309	172	105	18	69
KOR	Korea	35,563	36,132	569	426	261	8	33
KWT	Kuwait	33,321	32,290	-1,031	380	233	13	40
KGZ	Kyrgyz Republic	2,019	2,229	210	26	16.1	40	151
LAO	Lao P.D.R.	1,971	1,945	-26	23	14.1	41	156
MAC	Macao SAR	69,080	77,186	8,106	909	558	2	8
MYS	Malaysia	12,091	13,142	1,052	155	94.9	19	72
MDV	Maldives	16,541	17,287	746	204	125	16	64
MNG	Mongolia	5,796	6,666	869	79	48.2	26	105
MMR	Myanmar	1,190	1,179	-11	14	8.52	47	171
NPL	Nepal	1,316	1,381	65	16	9.98	45	165
OMN	Oman	21,063	20,631	-431	243	149	15	58
PAK	Pakistan	1,458	1,588	130	19	11.5	43	162
PHL	Philippines	3,906	4,154	247	49	30.0	32	129
QAT	Qatar	69,541	71,568	2,028	843	517	3	9
SAU	Saudi Arabia	32,530	32,881	352	387	238	11	38
SGP	Singapore	84,734	89,370	4,635	1,053	646	1	5
TWN	Taiwan Province of China	32,404	33,234	829	391	240	10	37
TJK	Tajikistan	1,184	1,276	92	15	9.21	46	167
THA	Thailand	7,336	7,527	192	89	54.4	24	97
TLS	Timor-Leste	1,761	1,454	-307	17	10.5	44	164
TUR	Türkiye	13,236	15,666	2,430	185	113	17	67
TKM	Turkmenistan	11,927	12,713	787	150	91.8	21	76
ARE	United Arab Emirates	48,141	49,550	1,409	584	358	6	23
UZB	Uzbekistan	2,820	3,051	231	36	22.0	36	139
VNM	Vietnam	4,324	4,649	325	55	33.6	31	123
YEM	Yemen	552	465	-87	5	3.36	48	190
	Asia	8,243	8,489	246		61.32

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GDP per capita (PPP)

Code	Country/Economy	GDP per capita (Int. $)			% of		Rank		PPP/Nom
Code	Country/Economy	2023	2024	Change	Asia	World	Asia	World	PPP/Nom
PSE	West Bank and Gaza	5,562	2,698	-2,864	13	11.0	47	180	1.667
LKA	Sri Lanka	14,142	14,560	418	73	59.5	32	116	3.708
LBN	Lebanon	12,454	11,159	-1,295	56	45.6	35	126	2.857
AFG	Afghanistan	2,174	2,075	-99	10	8.48	48	183	5.455
ARM	Armenia	21,532	23,376	1,844	117	95.5	25	84	2.744
AZE	Azerbaijan	23,660	24,698	1,038	123	101	24	82	3.346
BHR	Bahrain	63,498	65,345	1,847	326	267	8	26	2.210
BGD	Bangladesh	9,212	9,840	629	49	40.2	38	131	3.749
BTN	Bhutan	15,706	16,755	1,049	84	68.5	28	105	4.119
BRN	Brunei Darussalam	86,867	91,046	4,180	454	372	4	8	2.611
KHM	Cambodia	7,608	8,137	528	41	33.3	40	138	2.965
CHN	China	24,503	26,310	1,807	131	108	22	79	2.029
CYP	Cyprus	56,628	59,858	3,230	299	245	11	33	1.585
GEO	Georgia	24,849	27,363	2,514	136	112	20	75	3.081
HKG	Hong Kong SAR	71,627	75,407	3,780	376	308	7	17	1.418
IND	India	10,233	11,112	878	55	45.4	36	127	4.119
IDN	Indonesia	15,554	16,542	989	83	67.6	29	107	3.321
IRN	Islamic Republic of Iran	18,658	19,607	949	98	80.1	26	95	3.911
IRQ	Iraq	14,767	14,757	-10	74	60.3	31	115	2.481
ISR	Israel	53,810	54,446	636	272	223	12	37	1.025
JPN	Japan	51,399	53,059	1,660	265	217	13	39	1.615
JOR	Jordan	10,456	10,917	461	54	44.6	37	128	2.332
KAZ	Kazakhstan	39,463	41,366	1,903	206	169	16	55	2.839
KOR	Korea	60,046	62,960	2,914	314	257	10	29	1.743
KWT	Kuwait	50,933	49,736	-1,197	248	203	14	43	1.540
KGZ	Kyrgyz Republic	7,279	7,773	493	39	31.8	41	141	3.487
LAO	Lao P.D.R.	9,250	9,727	477	49	39.8	39	133	5.001
MAC	Macao SAR	117,033	130,417	13,384	651	533	2	3	1.690
MYS	Malaysia	38,694	41,022	2,328	205	168	17	58	3.121
MDV	Maldives	32,541	34,322	1,781	171	140	19	65	1.985
MNG	Mongolia	17,884	19,063	1,180	95	77.9	27	98	2.860
MMR	Myanmar	5,061	5,206	145	26	21.3	45	155	4.414
NPL	Nepal	5,153	5,348	195	27	21.9	44	154	3.872
OMN	Oman	41,559	41,652	93	208	170	15	54	2.019
PAK	Pakistan	6,531	6,715	184	33	27.4	42	146	4.230
PHL	Philippines	11,281	12,080	798	60	49.4	33	121	2.908
QAT	Qatar	111,789	115,075	3,285	574	470	3	5	1.608
SAU	Saudi Arabia	61,933	63,118	1,185	315	258	9	28	1.920
SGP	Singapore	141,554	148,186	6,632	739	606	1	2	1.658
TWN	Taiwan Province of China	74,409	79,031	4,622	394	323	5	13	2.378
TJK	Tajikistan	5,148	5,533	385	28	22.6	43	153	4.338
THA	Thailand	23,981	25,212	1,231	126	103	23	80	3.349
TLS	Timor-Leste	5,152	4,697	-455	23	19.2	46	158	3.230
TUR	Türkiye	38,391	40,283	1,892	201	165	18	59	2.571
TKM	Turkmenistan	25,978	26,881	904	134	110	21	78	2.114
ARE	United Arab Emirates	74,714	77,251	2,538	385	316	6	16	1.559
UZB	Uzbekistan	10,992	11,596	604	58	47.4	34	123	3.801
VNM	Vietnam	14,982	16,193	1,212	81	66.2	30	109	3.483
YEM	Yemen	2,013	1,996	-17	10	8.16	49	184	4.294
	Asia	18,895	20,047	1,152		81.93