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This is a list of countries by nominal GDP per capita. GDP per capita is often considered an indicator of a country's standard of living; [1] [2] however, this is inaccurate because GDP per capita is not a measure of personal income. Measures of personal income include average wage, real income, median income, disposable income and GNI per capita.
A country's gross domestic product (GDP) at purchasing power parity (PPP) per capita is the PPP value of all final goods and services produced within an economy in a given year, divided by the average (or mid-year) population for the same year. This is similar to nominal GDP per capita but adjusted for the cost of living in each country.
Nominal GDP is based on the official annual average exchange rate at CN¥ 6.7366 per US dollar in 2022; [2] CN¥3.988 per Int'l. dollar (according to World Economic Outlook published by IMF in October 2022 publication) [3] rank cities provinces GDP (billion CNY) GDP (billion US$) GDP (billion US$ in PPP) 1: Shanghai: municipality: 4,465: 664 ...
By 2022, only Gansu Province had per capita GDP of US$6,638, while the others all were above US$7,500. Apart from the national capital of Beijing and the financial capital of Shanghai, coastal provinces lead the per capita GDP rankings within China, as these coastal provinces are most heavily exposed to export-oriented industrialization .
Hong Kong has the second highest GDP per capita in China (US$53,606). Karamay in Xinjiang has the third highest GDP per capita in China (US$26,223). According to the administrative divisions of China, there are three level of cities: municipalities, prefecture-level cities, and county-level cities.
On a per capita basis, China's emissions in 2019 (9 tonnes CO 2-equivalent [t CO 2 e] per year) surpass those of the European Union (7.6 t CO 2 e) but remain slightly below the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) average (10.7 t CO 2 e) and well below the United States average (17.6 t CO 2 e).
On the whole, PPP per capita figures are less spread than nominal GDP per capita figures. [ 5 ] The rankings of national economies over time have changed considerably; the economy of the United States surpassed the British Empire's output around 1916, [ 6 ] which in turn had surpassed the economy of the Qing dynasty in aggregate output decades ...
This article includes a list of China's historical gross domestic product (GDP) values, the market value of all final goods and services produced by a nation in a given year. The GDP dollar estimates presented here are either calculated at market or government official exchange rates (nominal), or derived from purchasing power parity (PPP ...