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Tuesday 23 October 2012

15 Richest Countries in the world: Forbes List

Forbes list of 15 Richest Countries in the World:
Forbes reveals that Qatar has gross domestic product per capita of $88,222. Also it is the world’s richest country with the third largest natural gas reserves.
Luxembourg is on the second rank. According to Forbes, the PPP-adjusted GDP—preferred by economists when making international comparisons—takes into account the relative cost of living and inflation rates, rather than just exchange rates, which may distort real differences in worth.
The hub of technology, manufacturing and finance Singapore is ranked third on the list. The country’s GDP (PPP) per capita is $56,694 (estimated from 2009).
Norway is at No.4, with a GDP (PPP) per capita of $51,959 (estimated from 2009).
Oil-rich Brunei has a GDP (PPP) per capita of $48,333 and marked as 5th rank in the list.
UAE (United Arab Emirates) oil reserves is the world’s sixth-largest country according to Forbes list with GDP (PPP) per capita is $47,439 (estimated from 2009) and it has one of the most developed economies in West Asia.
USA is ranked at No.7 on the Forbes list with a GDP (PPP) per capita of $46,860.
Hong Kong is known for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbor has a GDP (PPP) per capita of $45,944 is the eighth most traded currency in the world.
Switzerland is on 9th rank with GDP (PPP) per capita: $41,950.
The Netherlands has GDP (PPP) per capita is $40,973 and ranked as 10th on the Forbes list.
A highly developed country, Australia [GDP (PPP) per capita: $39,764] got the 12th rank.
Ireland has GDP (PPP) per capita: $39,492 and is on 13th number.  Canada is on 14th rank. The country’s GDP (PPP) per capita is $39,171.
Kuwait (No.15) has the world’s fifteenth largest oil reserves and its petroleum products now account for around 95% of export revenues and approximately 80% of government income. Ranked at No.15, the country’s GDP (PPP) per capita is $38,775 (estimated from 2009).

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