Data for 2010

Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 2010

2010, as GGDC’s 2023 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 2010 covers 166 countries. Qatar is highest, at 134,803; DR Congo is lowest, at 637. The middle country reads 10,721. Against 2009, 166 values changed (144 up, 22 down), the same countries are covered.

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Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison) · Data for 2010

HighestQatar

134,803

LowestDR Congo

637

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

166countries
1measure
2010the year it describes
166distinct values13 decimals, as published
Sep 29, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 2010, as published. GGDC ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 2010: every country, as published by Maddison Project, Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC).
derived
1	QatarQATWestern Asia	134,803
2	NorwayNORNorthern Europe	78,476
3	KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	68,865
4	United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia	60,112
5	SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	58,613
6	SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	57,219
7	LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	54,086
8	United StatesUSANorthern America	49,267
9	IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	48,624
10	OmanOMNWestern Asia	46,182
11	AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	45,400
12	NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	43,812
13	Hong KongHKGEastern Asia	43,171
14	DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	42,932
15	Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	42,738
16	SwedenSWENorthern Europe	42,635
17	Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	42,038
18	CanadaCANNorthern America	41,209
19	GermanyDEUWestern Europe	41,110
20	AustriaAUTWestern Europe	40,288
21	BelgiumBELWestern Europe	37,739
22	FinlandFINNorthern Europe	37,615
23	TaiwanTWNEastern Asia	37,385
24	IcelandISLNorthern Europe	36,273
25	FranceFRAWestern Europe	36,087
26	JapanJPNEastern Asia	35,011
27	ItalyITASouthern Europe	34,766
28	United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	34,754
29	BahrainBHRWestern Asia	34,058
30	Puerto RicoPRICaribbean	33,195
31	SpainESPSouthern Europe	31,786
32	New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	31,586
33	South KoreaKOREastern Asia	31,538
34	Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	30,236
35	LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	29,157
36	IsraelISRWestern Asia	28,576
37	CyprusCYPWestern Asia	27,630
38	GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	26,517
39	SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	26,001
40	CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	25,922
41	PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	25,463
42	MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	23,633
43	SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	21,941
44	RussiaRUSEastern Europe	21,737
45	EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	20,713
46	PolandPOLEastern Europe	20,609
47	SeychellesSYCEastern Africa	20,147
48	HungaryHUNEastern Europe	20,036
49	KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	19,965
50	CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	19,511
51	ArgentinaARGSouth America	18,980
52	ChileCHLSouth America	18,910
53	LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	18,664
54	MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	18,574
55	IranIRNSouthern Asia	17,751
56	BelarusBLREastern Europe	17,172
57	LatviaLVANorthern Europe	17,140
58	VenezuelaVENSouth America	17,106
59	TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	16,528
60	UruguayURYSouth America	16,416
61	RomaniaROUEastern Europe	16,377
62	MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	16,269
63	AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	16,154
64	LebanonLBNWestern Asia	15,622
65	PanamaPANCentral America	15,169
66	GabonGABMiddle Africa	14,927
67	MexicoMEXCentral America	14,697
68	BulgariaBGREastern Europe	14,686
69	MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	14,510
70	TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia	14,397
71	BrazilBRASouth America	14,216
72	ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	13,344
73	AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	12,588
74	BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	12,545
75	Costa RicaCRICentral America	12,032
76	SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	11,964
77	BarbadosBRBCaribbean	11,954
78	JordanJORWestern Asia	11,601
79	South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	11,319
80	Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	11,276
81	ColombiaCOLSouth America	11,192
82	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	11,038
83	TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	10,722
84	EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	10,719
85	IraqIRQWestern Asia	10,274
86	Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	10,059
87	ChinaCHNEastern Asia	9,658
88	UkraineUKREastern Europe	9,601
89	PeruPERSouth America	9,508
90	EcuadorECUSouth America	9,327
91	AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	9,223
92	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	8,982
93	DominicaDMACaribbean	8,768
94	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	8,443
95	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	8,386
96	ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	8,331
97	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	8,320
98	NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	7,906
99	MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	7,830
100	AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	7,521
101	El SalvadorSLVCentral America	7,351
102	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	7,193
103	ParaguayPRYSouth America	7,139
104	JamaicaJAMCaribbean	7,026
105	UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	7,003
106	MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	6,932
107	CubaCUBCaribbean	6,578
108	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	6,526
109	SyriaSYRWestern Asia	6,521
110	Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	6,034
111	Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	5,738
112	PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	5,694
113	BoliviaBOLSouth America	5,142
114	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	4,905
115	YemenYEMWestern Asia	4,812
116	MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	4,615
117	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	4,572
118	PalestinePSEWestern Asia	4,549
119	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	4,526
120	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	4,354
121	HondurasHNDCentral America	4,306
122	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	4,114
123	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	3,978
124	NicaraguaNICCentral America	3,917
125	MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	3,773
126	SudanSDNNorthern Africa	3,707
127	São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa	3,093
128	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	3,032
129	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	2,983
130	TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	2,976
131	GhanaGHAWestern Africa	2,946
132	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	2,599
133	KenyaKENEastern Africa	2,580
134	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	2,555
135	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	2,544
136	CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	2,427
137	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	2,420
138	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	2,314
139	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	2,152
140	SenegalSENWestern Africa	2,151
141	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	2,069
142	BeninBENWestern Africa	1,855
143	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	1,831
144	GambiaGMBWestern Africa	1,773
145	North KoreaPRKEastern Asia	1,751
146	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	1,720
147	AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	1,628
148	HaitiHTICaribbean	1,557
149	MaliMLIWestern Africa	1,505
150	ComorosCOMEastern Africa	1,433
151	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	1,421
152	RwandaRWAEastern Africa	1,416
153	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	1,402
154	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	1,350
155	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	1,329
156	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	1,326
157	GuineaGINWestern Africa	1,292
158	TogoTGOWestern Africa	1,191
159	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	1,106
160	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	1,092
161	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	957
162	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	910
163	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	854
164	NigerNERWestern Africa	810
165	BurundiBDIEastern Africa	718
166	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	637

02In 2010

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Qatar134,803
2Norway78,476
3Kuwait68,865
4United Arab Emirates60,112
5Singapore58,613

Lowest

166DR Congo637
165Burundi718
164Niger810
163Liberia854
162Central African Republic910

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 10,721. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032009 → 2010

Since 2009

What changed between 2009 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
166values changed, of 166 in both
144 · 22rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Qatar115,283 → 134,803+19,519
Singapore51,344 → 58,613+7,268
Taiwan33,974 → 37,385+3,411
Saudi Arabia39,672 → 42,738+3,066
Libya26,404 → 29,157+2,753

Fell most

Equatorial Guinea47,161 → 42,038−5,123
Iceland37,702 → 36,273−1,429
Greece27,840 → 26,517−1,322
Kuwait70,073 → 68,865−1,207
Latvia17,582 → 17,140−442

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

Read before you use

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

The site’s method

One year of the 2023 release
Every year in this series comes from GGDC’s 2023 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2010.
The position is ours
GGDC 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 166 countries has every column.

05The files

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Cite this edition

Maddison Project, Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC) (2010). Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 2010 [data set], describing 2010. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/historical-gdp-per-capita/2010

06112 held

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How it has moved, charted by country

07Questions