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The 25 Richest Countries in the World

Global Finance has released its annual ranked list of countries, based on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of each country, compared with all other countries worldwide (both as a whole and on a per capita basis). Unsurprisingly, many of the top 20 countries are in Europe, but many Asian countries remain ranked very highly on the list. The dollar values associated with each country are the GDP based on the purchasing-power-parity (PPP) per capita, in 2015 international dollars.