World Richest Countries

The List Will Shock You!The 7 Richest Countries In The World..

1. Qatar – Richest Country in the World and inAsiaGDP
(PPP): $106,283.96
Capital City: Doha                
With a population of around 1.9million and GDP equal to $182 Billion, Qatar is the world’s richest country. It lies in the Persian Gulf and it is a peninsula. It lies in the Middle East and is richest Arab country in the world. Saudi Arabia lies to its south. The economy ofthis country is entirely dependent on Petroleum as it contributes nearly 85% of export earnings.                
Banking and Tourism are other areaswhere Qatar generates money. It is also therichest country in Asia. Its competitively opentrade policies with the US have made Qatar thewealthiest nation in the world. The countrycharges no income tax to its citizens and othertaxes are also very minimal. The current GDP ofQatar surpasses all the other countries in theworld and is $102,768.69. Thus we can see thatthe size of the country does not matter when itcomes to wealth and that even a small a nationcan aspire to be the richest in the world2. USD = 3.64105 QAR 2.


Luxembourg – RichestCountry in Europe
GDP (PPP): $79,649.49
Capital City:Luxembourg
Holding the title of the wealthiest country inEurope, Luxembourg is much famous as a taxheaven. Many billionaires from around theglobe reside in this country to save themselvesfrom taxes in their homeland. It is the secondrichest country in the world. With a populationof just around half million, it has strikingcontrast of green pastures of land alongside theindustrialized city. It lies in Europe and isheaded by a Grand Duke. Banking, SteelIndustry and telecommunications contributeheavily to its wealth.
1 USD = 46 Luxemburg francs
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3) Singapore
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Capital City: Singapore
Located in Southeast Asia and comprising of 63islands, Singapore is a fully island country. Onthis list of top 10 wealthiest nations, it ranksthird. It is one of the largest financial centers inthe world and along with Taiwan, Hong Kongand South Korea, it forms the Four Asian Tigers.Its population is around 5.5 millions withmajority of thettttm practicing Buddhism.SGD/USD = 1.2743


4) Norway
GDP (PPP): $54,479
Capital City: Oslo
A country with roughly 5 million people, Norway, coupled with high GDP and comparatively lowpopulation, it is one of the richest countries onEarth. Sharing its border with Finland, Swedenand Russia, it is a developed country. Theeconomy of this rich nation depends on oil andnatural gas reserves which is found around it.
NOK/USD = 6.0521



5) Hong Kong
SARGDP (PPP): $50,716
Another fifth world’s richestnationLying on China’s South coast, Hong Kong is thefifth country in this list based on per capitaincome. It has a high GDP and it is a leadingfinancial destination in the world as well as inAsia. It is a specially administrated region withits own currency but defense services from China.
HKD/USD = 7.7500



6) Brunei Darussalam
GDP (PPP): $50,440
Capital: Bandar SeriBegawan
Located in Southeast Asia, Brunei generates itsrevenues from crude oil and natural gas exports. Revenues from petroleum contribute around90% of its GDP. With
a small population of lessthan half-a-million, Brunei is one of the leastdensely populated country in the world. Itssultan is one of the richest people in the world.



7) United States of America
GDP (PPP): $49,601
Capital: Washington DC
This country needs no introduction. The mostpowerful country in the world and the mostpowerful economy in the world, United States (US) leads the globe in science and technologyand nearly in every research field which can bethought of. It is the largest exporter of weaponsand also other goods and services. This richcountry in the world has a GDP of around 15trillion US Dollars which makes it the richestand biggest economy in the world. It is one ofthe wealthiest economy on planet Earth. On theAmerican continent, this country is second tonone. Thus it is also the richest country in theAmerican continent (North as well as SouthAmerica). This country is also the largestmanufacturer in the world and the leadingfinancial nation