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Richest Countries in Asia
The richest countries in Asia, ranked by GDP per capita.
Singapore currently leads this Asia ranking across 49 reported places.
Answer at a glance
Singapore ranks as the richest country in Asia, at $90,674 (2024), using the latest available World Bank value.
The gap to Qatar is $13,985 using the displayed latest-available values.
Methodology: countries are ordered by nominal GDP per person in current US dollars. Reporting years can vary by country, so this is a latest-available comparison rather than a single-year estimate. View World Bank GDP per capita data.
Coverage: 49 countries and territories with a reported value are included; records without this metric are omitted.
GDP per capita is a broad economic indicator and does not by itself measure household income, wealth distribution or quality of life.
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Singapur · 2024 observation
Doha · 2024 observation
Macao · 2024 observation
Jerusalem · 2024 observation
Hong Kong · 2024 observation
Abu Dhabi · 2024 observation
Seoul · 2024 observation
Riyadh · 2024 observation
Bandar Seri Begawan · 2024 observation
Taipei · 2024 observation
Kuwait City · 2024 observation
Tokyo · 2024 observation
Manama · 2024 observation
Muscat · 2024 observation
Ankara · 2024 observation
Astana · 2024 observation
Male · 2024 observation
Beijing · 2024 observation
Kuala Lumpur · 2024 observation
Tbilisi · 2024 observation
Yerevan · 2024 observation
Bangkok · 2024 observation
Baku · 2024 observation
Ashgabat · 2024 observation
Ulan Bator · 2024 observation
Baghdad · 2024 observation
Tehran · 2024 observation
Jakarta · 2024 observation
Hanoi · 2024 observation
Amman · 2024 observation
Colombo · 2024 observation
Manila · 2024 observation
Thimphu · 2023 observation
Beirut · 2023 observation
Tashkent · 2024 observation
New Delhi · 2024 observation
Phnom Penh · 2024 observation
Dhaka · 2024 observation
East Jerusalem · 2024 observation
Bishkek · 2024 observation
Vientiane · 2024 observation
Islamabad · 2024 observation
Kathmandu · 2024 observation
Nay Pyi Taw · 2024 observation
Dushanbe · 2024 observation
Dili · 2024 observation
Damascus · 2022 observation
Sanaa · 2018 observation
Kabul · 2023 observation
| # | Country | GDP / capita | Data year | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Singapore | $90,674 | 2024 | Singapur |
| 2 |  Qatar | $76,689 | 2024 | Doha |
| 3 |  Macau S.A.R. | $72,005 | 2024 | Macao |
| 4 |  Israel | $54,177 | 2024 | Jerusalem |
| 5 |  Hong Kong S.A.R. | $54,075 | 2024 | Hong Kong |
| 6 |  United Arab Emirates | $50,274 | 2024 | Abu Dhabi |
| 7 |  South Korea | $36,239 | 2024 | Seoul |
| 8 |  Saudi Arabia | $35,122 | 2024 | Riyadh |
| 9 |  Brunei | $33,153 | 2024 | Bandar Seri Begawan |
| 10 |  Taiwan | $33,100 | 2024 | Taipei |
| 11 |  Kuwait | $32,718 | 2024 | Kuwait City |
| 12 |  Japan | $32,487 | 2024 | Tokyo |
| 13 |  Bahrain | $29,654 | 2024 | Manama |
| 14 |  Oman | $20,285 | 2024 | Muscat |
| 15 |  Turkey | $15,893 | 2024 | Ankara |
| 16 |  Kazakhstan | $14,155 | 2024 | Astana |
| 17 |  Maldives | $13,379 | 2024 | Male |
| 18 |  China | $13,303 | 2024 | Beijing |
| 19 |  Malaysia | $11,874 | 2024 | Kuala Lumpur |
| 20 |  Georgia | $9,241 | 2024 | Tbilisi |
| 21 |  Armenia | $8,556 | 2024 | Yerevan |
| 22 |  Thailand | $7,347 | 2024 | Bangkok |
| 23 |  Azerbaijan | $7,284 | 2024 | Baku |
| 24 |  Turkmenistan | $6,857 | 2024 | Ashgabat |
| 25 |  Mongolia | $6,751 | 2024 | Ulan Bator |
| 26 |  Iraq | $6,074 | 2024 | Baghdad |
| 27 |  Iran | $5,190 | 2024 | Tehran |
| 28 |  Indonesia | $4,925 | 2024 | Jakarta |
| 29 |  Vietnam | $4,717 | 2024 | Hanoi |
| 30 |  Jordan | $4,618 | 2024 | Amman |
| 31 |  Sri Lanka | $4,516 | 2024 | Colombo |
| 32 |  Philippines | $3,985 | 2024 | Manila |
| 33 |  Bhutan | $3,831 | 2023 | Thimphu |
| 34 |  Lebanon | $3,478 | 2023 | Beirut |
| 35 |  Uzbekistan | $3,162 | 2024 | Tashkent |
| 36 |  India | $2,695 | 2024 | New Delhi |
| 37 |  Cambodia | $2,628 | 2024 | Phnom Penh |
| 38 |  Bangladesh | $2,593 | 2024 | Dhaka |
| 39 |  Palestinian Territory Occupied | $2,592 | 2024 | East Jerusalem |
| 40 |  Kyrgyzstan | $2,420 | 2024 | Bishkek |
| 41 |  Laos | $2,124 | 2024 | Vientiane |
| 42 |  Pakistan | $1,479 | 2024 | Islamabad |
| 43 |  Nepal | $1,447 | 2024 | Kathmandu |
| 44 |  Myanmar | $1,359 | 2024 | Nay Pyi Taw |
| 45 |  Tajikistan | $1,341 | 2024 | Dushanbe |
| 46 |  Timor-Leste | $1,332 | 2024 | Dili |
| 47 |  Syria | $1,052 | 2022 | Damascus |
| 48 |  Yemen | $634 | 2018 | Sanaa |
| 49 |  Afghanistan | $414 | 2023 | Kabul |
Richest Countries in Asia: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the richest country in Asia?
Singapore is the richest country in Asia, with a GDP per capita of around $90,674.
What are the top three richest countries in Asia?
Singapore, Qatar and Macau S.A.R..