The World's 20 Wealthiest Countries
 Associated Press
| | Supporters of the British charity Oxfam wear Ebeneezer Scrooge costumes and masks of world leaders including Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L), French President Jacques Chirac (2L), Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (3L), U.S. President George W. Bush (4L), Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair (4R), Canada's Prime Minister Paul Martin (3R), Russia's President Vladimir Putin (2R) and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (R), during a parade in London December 5, 2004. The event was held to highlight Oxfam's latest report that the wealthiest world nations now donate half as much in aid as they did in the 1960's. (Photo: Kieran Doherty) |
The world's 20 wealthiest countries, based on World Bank Gross Domestic Product figures from 2004, the most recent available for all nations.
1. United States, $11.67 trillion
2. Japan, $4.6 trillion
3. Germany, $2.7 trillion
4. Britain, $2.1 trillion
5. France, $2.0 trillion
6. Italy, $1.67 trillion
7. China, $1.65 trillion
8. Spain, $991.44 billion
9. Canada, $979.76 billion
10. India, $691.88 billion
11. South Korea, $679.67 billion
12. Mexico, $676.5 billion
13. Australia, $631.26 billion
14. Brazil, $604.86 billion
15. Russia, $582.4 billion
16. Netherlands, $577.26 billion
17. Switzerland, $359.47 billion
18. Belgium, $349.83 billion
19. Sweden, $346.4 billion
20. Turkey, $301.95 billion
Click HERE to download the full list of 185 countries (GPD.pdf) |
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