GNI per Capita (Atlas) by Country
189 countries ranked · Data year: 2024
This page uses the latest available World Bank observation (2024). Country-level datasets often lag the current calendar year because they depend on official reporting and validation.
GNI per capita (Atlas method) is the gross national income of a country converted to US dollars using the Atlas conversion factor, divided by its mid-year population. It measures the average income of a nation's residents and serves as the primary metric for classifying economies into income groups.
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Top Countries
Regional Averages
The average GNI per Capita (Atlas) for 2024 based on 189 countries was 18.5K US$. The highest value was in Bermuda: 145.2K US$ and the lowest value was in Burundi: 260 US$.
Which country has the highest GNI per Capita (Atlas)?
As of 2024, Bermuda has the highest GNI per Capita (Atlas) at 145.2K US$. The top 5 countries by GNI per Capita (Atlas) are Bermuda, Norway, Switzerland, Luxembourg, United States. Data covers 189 countries. Source: World Bank.
Top 10 Countries by GNI per Capita (Atlas)
| # | Country | GNI per Capita (Atlas) (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bermuda | 145.2K |
| 2 | Norway | 98.2K |
| 3 | Switzerland | 95.2K |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 84.7K |
| 5 | United States | 83.5K |
| 6 | Iceland | 82.2K |
| 7 | Ireland | 80.7K |
| 8 | Qatar | 77.3K |
| 9 | Singapore | 74.8K |
| 10 | Faroe Islands | 73.1K |
Full ranking
| # | Country | Value | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bermuda | 145.2K US$ | |
| 2 | Norway | 98.2K US$ | |
| 3 | Switzerland | 95.2K US$ | |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 84.7K US$ | |
| 5 | United States | 83.5K US$ | |
| 6 | Iceland | 82.2K US$ | |
| 7 | Ireland | 80.7K US$ | |
| 8 | Qatar | 77.3K US$ | |
| 9 | Singapore | 74.8K US$ | |
| 10 | Faroe Islands | 73.1K US$ | |
| 11 | Denmark | 72.5K US$ | |
| 12 | Australia | 62.7K US$ | |
| 13 | Netherlands | 62.5K US$ | |
| 14 | Sweden | 58.2K US$ | |
| 15 | Hong Kong | 57.1K US$ | |
| 16 | Belgium | 55.3K US$ | |
| 17 | Germany | 55.1K US$ | |
| 18 | Austria | 54.8K US$ | |
| 19 | Canada | 53.4K US$ | |
| 20 | Israel | 52.9K US$ | |
| 21 | Finland | 51.7K US$ | |
| 22 | United Arab Emirates | 51.6K US$ | |
| 23 | United Kingdom | 49.5K US$ | |
| 24 | New Zealand | 47.6K US$ | |
| 25 | Andorra | 47.6K US$ | |
| 26 | France | 45.2K US$ | |
| 27 | Kuwait | 40.8K US$ | |
| 28 | Sint Maarten | 39K US$ | |
| 29 | Italy | 38.6K US$ | |
| 30 | Bahamas | 37K US$ | |
| 31 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 36.8K US$ | |
| 32 | South Korea | 36.8K US$ | |
| 33 | Malta | 36.7K US$ | |
| 34 | Brunei | 36K US$ | |
| 35 | Japan | 36K US$ | |
| 36 | Saudi Arabia | 35.6K US$ | |
| 37 | Aruba | 35.6K US$ | |
| 38 | Spain | 33.6K US$ | |
| 39 | Cyprus | 32.9K US$ | |
| 40 | Slovenia | 31.8K US$ | |
| 41 | New Caledonia | 30.1K US$ | |
| 42 | Czechia | 29.6K US$ | |
| 43 | Estonia | 28.9K US$ | |
| 44 | Bahrain | 28.1K US$ | |
| 45 | Lithuania | 27.2K US$ | |
| 46 | Portugal | 26.9K US$ | |
| 47 | Puerto Rico | 25.9K US$ | |
| 48 | Barbados | 25.1K US$ | |
| 49 | French Polynesia | 23.9K US$ | |
| 50 | Slovakia | 23.6K US$ | |
| 51 | Greece | 22.7K US$ | |
| 52 | Curaçao | 22.6K US$ | |
| 53 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 22.5K US$ | |
| 54 | Croatia | 22.3K US$ | |
| 55 | Uruguay | 21.7K US$ | |
| 56 | Latvia | 21.6K US$ | |
| 57 | Poland | 21.6K US$ | |
| 58 | Antigua and Barbuda | 21.2K US$ | |
| 59 | Hungary | 20.8K US$ | |
| 60 | Nauru | 20.4K US$ | |
| 61 | Guyana | 20.1K US$ | |
| 62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 19.7K US$ | |
| 63 | Oman | 19.5K US$ | |
| 64 | Panama | 18K US$ | |
| 65 | Romania | 17.6K US$ | |
| 66 | Seychelles | 17.5K US$ | |
| 67 | Chile | 15.8K US$ | |
| 68 | Costa Rica | 15.6K US$ | |
| 69 | Bulgaria | 15.4K US$ | |
| 70 | Russia | 15.3K US$ | |
| 71 | China | 13.7K US$ | |
| 72 | Argentina | 13.5K US$ | |
| 73 | Turkey | 13.5K US$ | |
| 74 | Mauritius | 13K US$ | |
| 75 | Mexico | 12.9K US$ | |
| 76 | Saint Lucia | 12.6K US$ | |
| 77 | Montenegro | 12.2K US$ | |
| 78 | Kazakhstan | 12.1K US$ | |
| 79 | Malaysia | 11.7K US$ | |
| 80 | Maldives | 11.6K US$ | |
| 81 | Serbia | 11.6K US$ | |
| 82 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 11.1K US$ | |
| 83 | Grenada | 10.5K US$ | |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 10.3K US$ | |
| 85 | Dominica | 10.2K US$ | |
| 86 | Brazil | 9.9K US$ | |
| 87 | Albania | 9.9K US$ | |
| 88 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.8K US$ | |
| 89 | Marshall Islands | 8.5K US$ | |
| 90 | North Macedonia | 8.3K US$ | |
| 91 | Belarus | 8.3K US$ | |
| 92 | Georgia | 8.1K US$ | |
| 93 | Armenia | 7.8K US$ | |
| 94 | Gabon | 7.8K US$ | |
| 95 | Botswana | 7.8K US$ | |
| 96 | Peru | 7.5K US$ | |
| 97 | Azerbaijan | 7.3K US$ | |
| 98 | Jamaica | 7.2K US$ | |
| 99 | Belize | 7.2K US$ | |
| 100 | Thailand | 7.1K US$ | |
| 101 | Colombia | 7K US$ | |
| 102 | Libya | 6.9K US$ | |
| 103 | Moldova | 6.9K US$ | |
| 104 | Turkmenistan | 6.5K US$ | |
| 105 | Ecuador | 6.4K US$ | |
| 106 | Paraguay | 6.3K US$ | |
| 107 | South Africa | 6.1K US$ | |
| 108 | Iraq | 6K US$ | |
| 109 | Fiji | 5.8K US$ | |
| 110 | Guatemala | 5.8K US$ | |
| 111 | Suriname | 5.7K US$ | |
| 112 | Mongolia | 5.4K US$ | |
| 113 | Algeria | 5.4K US$ | |
| 114 | Ukraine | 5.2K US$ | |
| 115 | Iran | 5.1K US$ | |
| 116 | El Salvador | 5.1K US$ | |
| 117 | Samoa | 5K US$ | |
| 118 | Cape Verde | 5K US$ | |
| 119 | Indonesia | 4.9K US$ | |
| 120 | Equatorial Guinea | 4.7K US$ | |
| 121 | Vietnam | 4.5K US$ | |
| 122 | Philippines | 4.5K US$ | |
| 123 | Jordan | 4.4K US$ | |
| 124 | Micronesia | 4.2K US$ | |
| 125 | Namibia | 4.2K US$ | |
| 126 | Bolivia | 4.2K US$ | |
| 127 | Vanuatu | 3.9K US$ | |
| 128 | Tunisia | 3.9K US$ | |
| 129 | Sri Lanka | 3.9K US$ | |
| 130 | Morocco | 3.8K US$ | |
| 131 | Venezuela | 3.8K US$ | |
| 132 | Kiribati | 3.7K US$ | |
| 133 | Djibouti | 3.6K US$ | |
| 134 | Eswatini | 3.6K US$ | |
| 135 | Egypt | 3.5K US$ | |
| 136 | Honduras | 3K US$ | |
| 137 | Uzbekistan | 3K US$ | |
| 138 | Papua New Guinea | 2.9K US$ | |
| 139 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 2.9K US$ | |
| 140 | Angola | 2.8K US$ | |
| 141 | Bangladesh | 2.8K US$ | |
| 142 | Palestine | 2.7K US$ | |
| 143 | India | 2.7K US$ | |
| 144 | Cambodia | 2.6K US$ | |
| 145 | Ivory Coast | 2.5K US$ | |
| 146 | Nicaragua | 2.5K US$ | |
| 147 | Zimbabwe | 2.4K US$ | |
| 148 | Ghana | 2.3K US$ | |
| 149 | Republic of the Congo | 2.3K US$ | |
| 150 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.2K US$ | |
| 151 | Mauritania | 2.1K US$ | |
| 152 | Kenya | 2.1K US$ | |
| 153 | Laos | 2K US$ | |
| 154 | Solomon Islands | 1.9K US$ | |
| 155 | Haiti | 1.8K US$ | |
| 156 | Cameroon | 1.7K US$ | |
| 157 | Nigeria | 1.7K US$ | |
| 158 | Senegal | 1.7K US$ | |
| 159 | Tajikistan | 1.7K US$ | |
| 160 | Timor-Leste | 1.7K US$ | |
| 161 | Comoros | 1.6K US$ | |
| 162 | Nepal | 1.5K US$ | |
| 163 | Guinea | 1.4K US$ | |
| 164 | Benin | 1.4K US$ | |
| 165 | Pakistan | 1.4K US$ | |
| 166 | Zambia | 1.2K US$ | |
| 167 | Myanmar | 1.2K US$ | |
| 168 | Tanzania | 1.2K US$ | |
| 169 | Lesotho | 1.2K US$ | |
| 170 | Ethiopia | 1.1K US$ | |
| 171 | Togo | 1.1K US$ | |
| 172 | Rwanda | 1K US$ | |
| 173 | Mali | 1K US$ | |
| 174 | Uganda | 1K US$ | |
| 175 | Guinea-Bissau | 990 US$ | |
| 176 | Chad | 940 US$ | |
| 177 | Gambia | 880 US$ | |
| 178 | Burkina Faso | 850 US$ | |
| 179 | Sierra Leone | 820 US$ | |
| 180 | Liberia | 760 US$ | |
| 181 | Sudan | 710 US$ | |
| 182 | Niger | 680 US$ | |
| 183 | DR Congo | 670 US$ | |
| 184 | Somalia | 620 US$ | |
| 185 | Malawi | 570 US$ | |
| 186 | Mozambique | 550 US$ | |
| 187 | Central African Republic | 510 US$ | |
| 188 | Madagascar | 510 US$ | |
| 189 | Burundi | 260 US$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2024, Bermuda has the highest GNI per Capita (Atlas) at 145.2K US$. Data covers 189 countries. Source: World Bank.
The global average GNI per Capita (Atlas) is 18.5K US$ based on data from 189 countries (2024). Source: World Bank.
Burundi reports the lowest GNI per Capita (Atlas) at 260 US$ (2024).
Countries are ranked by their most recent reported value for GNI per Capita (Atlas), sourced from World Bank. Reporting years can differ slightly between countries due to publication lag.
GNI per capita (Atlas method) is an economic indicator representing the average income earned by a nation's citizens, converted into US dollars. It includes all domestic production plus net income from abroad. The Atlas method specifically uses a smoothed exchange rate to provide more stable international comparisons across different years.
According to the latest available data covering 206 countries, Bermuda holds the highest GNI per capita (Atlas method) at 145,150 US dollars. This high value reflects the territory's status as a global hub for international business and financial services, which generates significant income relative to its small resident population.
The latest ranking indicates that Burundi has the lowest GNI per capita (Atlas method) at 260 US dollars. This figure reflects an economy largely based on subsistence agriculture with limited industrial development. Such a low average income highlights the significant economic challenges and high poverty levels experienced within the country.
The Atlas method uses smoothed market exchange rates to convert national income into a common currency for administrative classification. Conversely, Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) adjusts for the actual cost of goods and services in different countries. PPP is often preferred for comparing living standards, while Atlas is used for economic grouping.
About this data
- Source
- World Bank
NY.GNP.PCAP.CD - Definition
- Gross national income per capita using the Atlas method, current US dollars.
- Coverage
- Data for 189 countries (2024)
- Limitations
- Data may lag 1-2 years for some countries. Coverage varies by indicator.