Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services by country

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual...

Countries reporting
175
Highest
7,225 US dollar
World outside Africa
Lowest
0 US dollar
San Marino, Republic of
Median
5.66 US dollar
Years covered
19
2000–2018
Data points
4,655

What the numbers show

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services is currently reported for 175 countries. The highest value is 7,225 US dollar in World outside Africa; the lowest is 0 US dollar in San Marino, Republic of.

The median across all reporting countries is 5.66 US dollar, and the mean is 117.92 US dollar.

Over the past decade 130 countries rose and 40 fell. The largest increase was in United Arab Emirates (up 199.1%), and the largest decrease in Andorra, Principality of (down 55.2%).

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 World outside Africa 7,225 US dollar 2018 up 15.6% rising
2 OECD 4,605 US dollar 2018 up 16.6% rising
3 United States 1,990 US dollar 2018 up 14.4% rising
4 Resource-rich countries 902.28 US dollar 2018 up 14.4% rising
5 Brazil 562.12 US dollar 2018 up 10.7% rising
6 Russia 543.08 US dollar 2018 up 4.1% rising
7 China (People’s Republic of) 523.88 US dollar 2018 up 22.0% flat
8 Canada 474.35 US dollar 2018 up 17.0% rising
9 Australia 419.9 US dollar 2018 up 28.8% rising
10 Africa, fragile states 304.22 US dollar 2018 up 0.6% rising
11 Mexico 167.53 US dollar 2018 down 2.1% flat
12 Sweden 165.17 US dollar 2018 up 18.8% rising
13 France 156.35 US dollar 2018 up 13.2% rising
14 Germany 153.18 US dollar 2018 up 31.8% rising
15 Norway 120.7 US dollar 2018 up 13.1% rising
16 India 112.42 US dollar 2018 up 32.4% rising
17 Argentina 110.13 US dollar 2018 down 8.0% flat
18 East African Community 103.2 US dollar 2018 up 12.4% rising
19 Japan 102.21 US dollar 2018 up 32.4% rising
20 Angola 99.93 US dollar 2018 up 6.4% rising
21 Spain 99.25 US dollar 2018 up 32.4% rising
22 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 94.71 US dollar 2018 up 150.5% rising
23 Finland 82.74 US dollar 2018 up 2.8% rising
24 Italy 82.51 US dollar 2018 up 13.9% flat
25 Colombia 58.17 US dollar 2018 up 5.8% rising
26 United Kingdom 54.49 US dollar 2018 up 10.1% rising
27 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 54.42 US dollar 2018 down 12.6% falling
28 Austria 53.34 US dollar 2018 up 7.8% rising
29 Indonesia 53.08 US dollar 2018 up 2.1% falling
30 Peru 49.53 US dollar 2018 up 3.1% falling
31 Thailand 46.22 US dollar 2018 up 55.7% rising
32 Switzerland 43.78 US dollar 2018 up 4.2% rising
33 Chile 37.75 US dollar 2018 up 16.2% rising
34 Bolivia 31.99 US dollar 2018 up 19.5% rising
35 Zambia 28.8 US dollar 2018 up 0.2% flat
36 Greece 28.54 US dollar 2018 up 29.7% rising
37 Tanzania, United Republic of 26.51 US dollar 2018 down 3.6% rising
38 Myanmar 26.07 US dollar 2018 up 34.8% rising
39 Papua New Guinea 26.02 US dollar 2018 up 0.4% flat
40 New Zealand 25.6 US dollar 2018 up 9.9% rising
41 Malaysia 25.06 US dollar 2018 up 13.3% rising
42 Portugal 24.88 US dollar 2018 up 48.4% rising
43 South Africa 24.38 US dollar 2018 down 1.0% rising
44 Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) 21.77 US dollar 2018 down 1.7% rising
45 Denmark 21 US dollar 2018 up 19.1% rising
46 Ghana 20.91 US dollar 2018 up 54.3% rising
47 Sudan 19.69 US dollar 2018 up 9.6% falling
48 Ireland 19.48 US dollar 2018 up 73.1% rising
49 Zimbabwe 19.17 US dollar 2018 up 3.1% falling
50 Ukraine 18.66 US dollar 2018 down 12.1% falling
51 Cameroon 18.43 US dollar 2018 down 19.8% falling
52 Belarus, Republic of 18.14 US dollar 2018 up 5.8% rising
53 Somalia 17.73 US dollar 2018 down 1.8% flat
54 South Sudan, Republic of 16.9 US dollar 2018 up 75.3% flat
55 Iran, Islamic Republic of 16.32 US dollar 2018 up 13.7% rising
56 Belgium 15.33 US dollar 2018 up 22.3% rising
57 Paraguay 15.23 US dollar 2018 up 22.9% falling
58 Nigeria 15.16 US dollar 2018 down 35.8% falling
59 Czechia 15.03 US dollar 2018 up 0.4% rising
60 Philippines 14.26 US dollar 2018 up 35.8% rising
61 Morocco 13.92 US dollar 2018 down 6.1% rising
62 Romania 13.78 US dollar 2018 up 9.5% rising
63 Congo, Republic of 13.33 US dollar 2018 up 3.9% rising
64 Côte d’Ivoire 13.21 US dollar 2018 up 57.0% rising
65 Mozambique, Republic of 13.19 US dollar 2018 up 16.7% rising
66 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13.07 US dollar 2018 up 36.5% rising
67 Uruguay 13.04 US dollar 2018 up 4.5% rising
68 Ecuador 12.76 US dollar 2018 up 3.4% falling
69 Costa Rica 10.86 US dollar 2018 up 26.4% rising
70 Gabon 10.74 US dollar 2018 up 21.0% rising
71 Hungary 10.44 US dollar 2018 up 28.9% rising
72 United Arab Emirates 9.6 US dollar 2018 up 199.1% volatile
73 Panama 9.5 US dollar 2018 up 10.1% rising
74 Saudi Arabia 9.09 US dollar 2018 up 55.1% rising
75 Turkmenistan 8.38 US dollar 2018 up 29.4% rising
76 Guatemala 8.37 US dollar 2018 down 10.7% flat
77 Cambodia 8.21 US dollar 2018 up 50.1% rising
78 Honduras 8.08 US dollar 2018 down 7.7% rising
79 Senegal 7.89 US dollar 2018 down 9.8% falling
80 Bulgaria 7.71 US dollar 2018 down 3.5% rising
81 Dominican Republic 7.61 US dollar 2018 up 61.0% rising
82 Botswana 7.56 US dollar 2018 up 21.3% rising
83 Kazakhstan, Republic of 7.23 US dollar 2018 up 7.1% rising
84 Serbia, Republic of 6.98 US dollar 2018 up 42.2% rising
85 Burkina Faso 6.53 US dollar 2018 up 11.1% flat
86 Chad 5.83 US dollar 2018 down 10.4% flat
87 Georgia 5.81 US dollar 2018 up 14.6% rising
88 Sri Lanka 5.66 US dollar 2018 up 140.2% rising
89 Benin 5.63 US dollar 2018 up 2.3% rising
90 Eritrea, The State of 5.38 US dollar 2018 up 123.6% rising
91 Cuba 5.38 US dollar 2018 up 3.2% rising
92 Guinea 5.38 US dollar 2018 up 3.3% flat
93 Namibia 5.31 US dollar 2018 up 14.6% rising
94 Nicaragua 5.11 US dollar 2018 up 23.6% rising
95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.05 US dollar 2018 up 4.2% falling
96 Liberia 4.99 US dollar 2018 up 1.5% flat
97 Mongolia 4.7 US dollar 2018 up 1.6% rising
98 Kenya 4.66 US dollar 2018 down 5.6% rising
99 Mali 4.45 US dollar 2018 down 13.7% falling
100 Uzbekistan, Republic of 4.22 US dollar 2018 up 31.6% rising
101 Nepal 4.16 US dollar 2018 down 2.3% flat
102 Central African Republic 3.87 US dollar 2018 down 4.1% flat
103 Algeria 3.86 US dollar 2018 up 18.9% rising
104 Sierra Leone 3.75 US dollar 2018 up 18.2% rising
105 Azerbaijan, Republic of 3.75 US dollar 2018 up 189.7% rising
106 Tunisia 3.27 US dollar 2018 down 5.2% flat
107 Guyana 3.14 US dollar 2018 down 35.3% rising
108 Albania 3.04 US dollar 2018 up 17.6% rising
109 Iraq 2.84 US dollar 2018 up 58.4% rising
110 Solomon Islands 2.63 US dollar 2018 up 3.5% flat
111 Israel 2.56 US dollar 2018 up 11.7% rising
112 Montenegro 2.54 US dollar 2018 up 12.4% rising
113 Uganda 2.54 US dollar 2018 down 26.2% falling
114 Jamaica 2.5 US dollar 2018 up 20.8% rising
115 Luxembourg 2.35 US dollar 2018 up 6.8% rising
116 Malawi 2.26 US dollar 2018 up 2.1% flat
117 Guinea-Bissau 2.26 US dollar 2018 up 10.6% rising
118 Suriname 2.21 US dollar 2018 up 12.7% rising
119 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 2.08 US dollar 2018 up 6.2% falling
120 Niger 2.07 US dollar 2018 up 0.5% flat
121 Bangladesh 1.96 US dollar 2018 up 20.6% flat
122 Bahamas, The 1.79 US dollar 2018 up 3.8% rising
123 Lebanon 1.74 US dollar 2018 up 0.9% flat
124 North Macedonia, Republic of 1.74 US dollar 2018 up 7.3% rising
125 Pakistan 1.65 US dollar 2018 down 26.8% falling
126 Belize 1.63 US dollar 2018 up 7.5% rising
127 El Salvador 1.55 US dollar 2018 up 21.7% rising
128 Armenia, Republic of 1.29 US dollar 2018 up 72.5% rising
129 Bhutan 1.24 US dollar 2018 down 14.4% rising
130 Jordan 1.16 US dollar 2018 down 11.3% rising
131 Cyprus 1.15 US dollar 2018 up 1.2% falling
132 Rwanda 1.13 US dollar 2018 up 48.6% rising
133 Gambia, The 1.01 US dollar 2018 up 11.6% rising
134 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9619 US dollar 2018 up 6.7% rising
135 Vanuatu 0.9479 US dollar 2018 up 10.4% rising
136 Kyrgyz Republic 0.9466 US dollar 2018 down 24.1% falling
137 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.6029 US dollar 2018 up 53.0% rising
138 Yemen, Republic of 0.5318 US dollar 2018 down 24.3% falling
139 Samoa 0.4692 US dollar 2018 up 6.9% rising
140 Brunei Darussalam 0.4394 US dollar 2018 down 5.3% falling
141 Libya 0.3912 US dollar 2018 up 7.7% falling
142 Togo 0.3864 US dollar 2018 down 21.2% falling
143 Mauritius 0.3768 US dollar 2018 up 59.7% rising
144 Burundi 0.3729 US dollar 2018 up 29.5% rising
145 Liechtenstein, Principality of 0.3274 US dollar 2018 up 1.5% flat
146 Haiti 0.3094 US dollar 2018 down 36.6% falling
147 Iceland 0.2378 US dollar 2018 up 73.6% rising
148 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.1485 US dollar 2018 down 2.7% falling
149 Andorra, Principality of 0.1061 US dollar 2018 down 55.2% falling
150 Comoros, Union of the 0.097 US dollar 2018 down 0.3% falling
151 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0.0877 US dollar 2018 up 7.5% falling
152 Palau, Republic of 0.0604 US dollar 2018 down 3.6% flat
153 Singapore 0.0561 US dollar 2018 up 1.7% rising
154 Dominica 0.0539 US dollar 2018 up 4.5% rising
155 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 0.0324 US dollar 2018 up 29.2% rising
156 Barbados 0.0221 US dollar 2018 down 5.9% flat
157 Grenada 0.0198 US dollar 2018 up 1.5% flat
158 St. Kitts and Nevis 0.0171 US dollar 2018 up 5.0% flat
159 St. Lucia 0.0128 US dollar 2018 down 2.0% flat
160 Djibouti 0.0126 US dollar 2018 up 72.1% rising
161 Tonga 0.0115 US dollar 2018 up 1.8% flat
162 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0108 US dollar 2018 down 2.6% flat
163 Kuwait 0.0091 US dollar 2018 up 1.6% rising
164 Seychelles 0.0048 US dollar 2018 down 13.3% flat
165 Tuvalu 0.0026 US dollar 2018 up 29.2% rising
166 Oman 0.0013 US dollar 2018 down 0.5% flat
167 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.0013 US dollar 2018 up 29.6% rising
168 Maldives 0.0012 US dollar 2018 up 14.0% rising
169 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.001 US dollar 2018 up 10.9% falling
170 Malta 0.0008 US dollar 2018 up 9.1% flat
171 Kiribati 0 US dollar 2018 flat
171 Monaco 0 US dollar 2018 flat
171 Naoero, Republic of 0 US dollar 2018 flat
171 Qatar 0 US dollar 2018 flat
171 San Marino, Republic of 0 US dollar 2018 flat

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
245 places, 4,655 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.