Data for 2004

Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2004

2004, as World Bank Group’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2004 covers 147 countries. Qatar is highest, at 1,389,676; Gambia is lowest, at 3,163. The middle country reads 36,545. Against 2003, 147 values changed (88 up, 59 down), the same countries are covered.

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Comprehensive Wealth per Capita · Data for 2004

HighestQatar

1,389,676

LowestGambia

3,163

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

147countries
1measure
2004the year it describes
147distinct values11 decimals, as published
Oct 3, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2004, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2004: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	QatarQATWestern Asia	1,389,676
2	SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	1,089,952
3	NorwayNORNorthern Europe	900,670
4	IcelandISLNorthern Europe	856,003
5	LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	762,416
6	United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia	754,010
7	AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	697,416
8	United StatesUSANorthern America	685,288
9	DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	666,486
10	SwedenSWENorthern Europe	592,793
11	NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	539,816
12	New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	504,476
13	CanadaCANNorthern America	482,071
14	JapanJPNEastern Asia	481,181
15	GermanyDEUWestern Europe	464,276
16	FinlandFINNorthern Europe	425,360
17	FranceFRAWestern Europe	420,425
18	IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	412,292
19	AustriaAUTWestern Europe	394,348
20	BelgiumBELWestern Europe	391,540
21	United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	372,805
22	SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	366,549
23	IsraelISRWestern Asia	323,193
24	KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	226,509
25	ItalyITASouthern Europe	222,697
26	SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	201,329
27	SpainESPSouthern Europe	188,421
28	CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	185,863
29	South KoreaKOREastern Asia	177,090
30	MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	172,420
31	OmanOMNWestern Asia	155,069
32	PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	145,268
33	EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	136,733
34	UruguayURYSouth America	131,389
35	LatviaLVANorthern Europe	126,533
36	GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	120,596
37	BahrainBHRWestern Asia	116,227
38	ChileCHLSouth America	107,261
39	SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	104,870
40	LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	103,219
41	RussiaRUSEastern Europe	103,056
42	Costa RicaCRICentral America	102,067
43	MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	99,692
44	GuyanaGUYSouth America	98,620
45	Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	89,316
46	Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	84,050
47	SurinameSURSouth America	81,937
48	HungaryHUNEastern Europe	81,301
49	MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	73,839
50	PolandPOLEastern Europe	72,305
51	GabonGABMiddle Africa	71,018
52	CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	70,113
53	IraqIRQWestern Asia	66,406
54	PanamaPANCentral America	65,249
55	EcuadorECUSouth America	63,882
56	BrazilBRASouth America	62,633
57	MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	58,757
58	ArgentinaARGSouth America	57,988
59	ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	57,966
60	RomaniaROUEastern Europe	57,555
61	ChinaCHNEastern Asia	55,866
62	MexicoMEXCentral America	55,383
63	Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	55,381
64	ParaguayPRYSouth America	46,897
65	South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	45,279
66	ColombiaCOLSouth America	45,028
67	KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	43,906
68	PeruPERSouth America	43,156
69	Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	42,972
70	JamaicaJAMCaribbean	40,848
71	Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	38,737
72	NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	38,575
73	Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	37,326
74	BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	36,545
75	BelarusBLREastern Europe	36,538
76	Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	36,361
77	IranIRNSouthern Asia	35,474
78	BulgariaBGREastern Europe	35,012
79	LebanonLBNWestern Asia	32,243
80	BelizeBLZCentral America	31,302
81	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	31,116
82	UkraineUKREastern Europe	30,790
83	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	30,725
84	MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia	29,755
85	ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	27,026
86	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	26,814
87	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	26,710
88	AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	26,637
89	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	26,243
90	TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	25,892
91	AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	25,633
92	GhanaGHAWestern Africa	25,352
93	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	25,345
94	BoliviaBOLSouth America	24,797
95	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	24,694
96	PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	23,319
97	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	23,294
98	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	20,927
99	KenyaKENEastern Africa	20,697
100	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	20,327
101	El SalvadorSLVCentral America	19,583
102	BeninBENWestern Africa	19,561
103	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	18,860
104	TogoTGOWestern Africa	18,194
105	TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	17,940
106	AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	17,082
107	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	17,051
108	EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	16,943
109	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	16,804
110	TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	16,774
111	MaliMLIWestern Africa	16,434
112	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	16,200
113	MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	16,179
114	SenegalSENWestern Africa	16,022
115	MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	15,719
116	HondurasHNDCentral America	15,042
117	CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	14,554
118	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	14,305
119	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	13,791
120	ComorosCOMEastern Africa	12,892
121	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	12,490
122	JordanJORWestern Asia	12,000
123	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	11,925
124	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	11,773
125	NicaraguaNICCentral America	11,648
126	GuineaGINWestern Africa	11,287
127	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	11,279
128	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	11,154
129	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	11,122
130	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	10,945
131	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	10,663
132	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	10,573
133	RwandaRWAEastern Africa	10,406
134	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	10,267
135	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	9,789
136	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	9,471
137	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	9,373
138	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	9,306
139	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	9,055
140	NigerNERWestern Africa	8,950
141	HaitiHTICaribbean	7,658
142	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	7,438
143	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	7,426
144	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	7,053
145	BurundiBDIEastern Africa	6,314
146	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	6,272
147	GambiaGMBWestern Africa	3,163

02In 2004

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Qatar1,389,676
2Switzerland1,089,952
3Norway900,670
4Iceland856,003
5Luxembourg762,416

Lowest

147Gambia3,163
146Central African Republic6,272
145Burundi6,314
144Mozambique7,053
143Chad7,426

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 36,545. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032003 → 2004

Since 2003

What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
147values changed, of 147 in both
88 · 59rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Switzerland1,077,652 → 1,089,952+12,301
Finland413,259 → 425,360+12,101
Kuwait214,508 → 226,509+12,001
Denmark655,589 → 666,486+10,897
Singapore355,969 → 366,549+10,581

Fell most

Luxembourg827,372 → 762,416−64,956
Qatar1,421,483 → 1,389,676−31,806
Iceland878,997 → 856,003−22,994
United Arab Emirates767,704 → 754,010−13,694
United Kingdom385,808 → 372,805−13,003

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

One year of the 2024 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2004.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 147 countries has every column.

05The files

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World Bank Group (2004). Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/comprehensive-wealth-per-capita/2004

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