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Economy Statistics > GDP per capita in 1900 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  New Zealand:$4,320.00 
#2  Australia:$4,299.00 
#3  United States:$4,096.00 
#4  Belgium:$3,652.00 
#5  Netherlands:$3,533.00 
#6  Switzerland:$3,531.00 
#7  Germany:$3,134.00 
#8  Denmark:$2,902.00 
#9  Austria:$2,901.00 
#10  France:$2,849.00 
#11  Canada:$2,758.00 
#12  Argentina:$2,756.00 
#13  Sweden:$2,561.00 
#14  Ireland:$2,495.00 
#15  Spain:$2,040.00 
#16  Chile:$1,949.00 
#17  Norway:$1,762.00 
#18  Italy:$1,746.00 
#19  Hungary:$1,682.00 
#20  Finland:$1,620.00 
#21  Portugal:$1,408.00 
#22  Mexico:$1,157.00 
#23  Japan:$1,135.00 
#24  Philippines:$1,033.00 
#25  Colombia:$973.00 
#26  Korea, South:$850.00 
#27  Venezuela:$821.00 
#28  Peru:$817.00 
#29  Thailand:$812.00 
#30  Taiwan:$759.00 
#31  Indonesia:$745.00 
#32  Brazil:$704.00 
#33  Pakistan:$687.00 
#34  China:$652.00 
#35  Burma:$647.00 
#36  India:$625.00 
#37  Bangladesh:$581.00 
#38  Egypt:$509.00 
#39  Ghana:$462.00 
Weighted average: $1,845.21  

SOURCE: Angus Maddison

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Will Denyer (Idaho Falls, Idaho)
25th February 2007
England, or the UK, is conspicuously missing from the list of wealthiest (GDP per capita) countries at the beginning of the 20th century. Wasn't it up there in the top four?
alex (berkeley, ca)
5th October 2007
I agree - the UK had to be at the top of the list.
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