Total GDP 2006
(millions of
Ranking Economy US dollars)
1 United States 13,201,819
2 Japan 4,340,133
3 Germany 2,906,681
4 China 2,668,071
5 United Kingdom 2,345,015
6 France 2,230,721 a
7 Italy 1,844,749
8 Canada 1,251,463
9 Spain 1,223,988
10 Brazil 1,067,962
11 Russian Federation 986,940
12 India 906,268
13 Korea, Rep. 888,024
14 Mexico 839,182
15 Australia 768,178
16 Netherlands 657,590
17 Turkey 402,710
18 Belgium 392,001
19 Sweden 384,927
20 Switzerland 379,758
21 Indonesia 364,459
22 Poland 338,733
23 Austria 322,444
24 Norway 310,960
25 Saudi Arabia 309,778
26 Denmark 275,237
27 South Africa 254,992
28 Greece 244,951
29 Iran, Islamic Rep. 222,889
30 Ireland 222,650
31 Argentina 214,058
32 Finland 209,445
33 Thailand 206,247
34 Portugal 192,572
35 Hong Kong, China 189,798
36 Venezuela, RB 181,862
37 Malaysia 148,940
38 Chile 145,841
39 Czech Republic 141,801
40 Colombia 135,836
41 Singapore 132,158
42 United Arab Emirates 129,702
43 Pakistan 128,830
44 Israel 123,434
45 Romania 121,609
46 Philippines 116,931
47 Algeria 114,727
48 Nigeria 114,686
49 Hungary 112,899
50 Egypt, Arab Rep. 107,484
51 Ukraine 106,111
52 New Zealand 103,873
53 Peru 93,269
54 Kuwait 80,781
55 Kazakhstan 77,237
56 Bangladesh 61,961
57 Vietnam 60,884
58 Morocco 57,307
59 Slovak Republic 55,049
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Total GDP 2006
(millions of
Ranking Economy US dollars)
60 Libya 50,320
61 Angola 44,033
62 Croatia 42,653
63 Qatar 42,463
64 Luxembourg 41,382
65 Ecuador 40,800
66 Sudan 37,565
67 Slovenia 37,303
68 Belarus 36,945
69 Guatemala 35,290
70 Syrian Arab Republic 34,902
71 Serbia 31,808 b
72 Bulgaria 31,483
73 Dominican Republic 30,581
74 Tunisia 30,298
75 Lithuania 29,791
76 Sri Lanka 26,967
77 Oman 24,284
78 Lebanon 22,722
79 Costa Rica 22,145
80 Kenya 21,186
81 Azerbaijan 20,122
82 Latvia 20,116
83 Trinidad and Tobago 19,911
84 Uruguay 19,308
85 Yemen, Rep. 19,057
86 Cameroon 18,323
87 El Salvador 18,306
88 Côte d'Ivoire 17,484
89 Uzbekistan 17,178
90 Panama 17,097
91 Estonia 16,410
92 Iceland 15,854
93 Cyprus 15,418
94 Macao, China 14,285
95 Jordan 14,176
96 Ethiopia 13,315
97 Bahrain 12,914
98 Ghana 12,906
99 Tanzania 12,784 c
100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11,296
101 Bolivia 11,163
102 Zambia 10,907
103 Jamaica 10,533
104 Turkmenistan 10,496
105 Botswana 10,328
106 Gabon 9,546
107 Uganda 9,322
108 Honduras 9,235
109 Albania 9,136
110 Paraguay 9,110
111 Senegal 8,936
112 Equatorial Guinea 8,563
113 Congo, Dem. Rep. 8,543
114 Afghanistan 8,399
115 Nepal 8,052
116 Mozambique 7,608
117 Georgia 7,550
118 Congo, Rep. 7,385
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Total GDP 2006
(millions of
Ranking Economy US dollars)
119 Cambodia 7,193
120 Chad 6,541
121 Mauritius 6,448
122 Armenia 6,406
123 Brunei Darussalam 6,400
124 Namibia 6,372
125 Macedonia, FYR 6,217
126 Burkina Faso 6,205
127 Mali 5,929
128 Papua New Guinea 5,654
129 Malta 5,570
130 Madagascar 5,499
131 Nicaragua 5,369
132 Zimbabwe 5,010
133 Haiti 4,961
134 Benin 4,775
135 West Bank and Gaza 4,059
136 Niger 3,544
137 Lao PDR 3,404
138 Guinea 3,317
139 Moldova 3,266 d
140 Barbados 3,091
141 Fiji 2,822
142 Tajikistan 2,811
143 Kyrgyz Republic 2,695
144 Mongolia 2,689
145 Mauritania 2,663
146 Swaziland 2,648
147 Rwanda 2,494
148 Montenegro 2,347
149 Malawi 2,232
150 Togo 2,206
151 Suriname 1,597
152 Central African Republic 1,486
153 Lesotho 1,476
154 Sierra Leone 1,443
155 Belize 1,217
156 Cape Verde 1,144
157 Eritrea 1,085
158 Antigua and Barbuda 962
159 Bhutan 927
160 Maldives 915
161 St. Lucia 906
162 Guyana 896
163 Burundi 807
164 Djibouti 757
165 Seychelles 750
166 Liberia 631
167 Grenada 519
168 Gambia, The 511
169 St. Kitts and Nevis 487
170 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 466
171 Samoa 422
172 Comoros 403
173 Vanuatu 388
174 Timor-Leste 356
175 Solomon Islands 335
176 Guinea-Bissau 304
177 Dominica 300
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Total GDP 2006
(millions of
Ranking Economy US dollars)
178 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 245
179 Tonga 223
180 Palau 157
181 Marshall Islands 155
182 São Tomé and Principe 123
183 Kiribati 71
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World 48,244,879
Low income 1,611,831
Middle income 10,049,512
Lower middle income 4,734,576
Upper middle income 5,316,864
Low & middle income 11,661,911
East Asia & Pacific 3,636,593
Europe & Central Asia 2,493,602
Latin America & Caribbean 2,945,193
Middle East & North Africa 730,103
South Asia 1,142,319
Sub-Saharan Africa 709,500
High income 36,583,031
European Monetary Union 10,526,479
.. Not available.
Note: Rankings include only those economies with confirmed GDP estimates. Figures in italics are for 2005 or 2004.
a. Data include the French overseas departments of French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunion. b. Excludes Kosovo.
c. Data refer to mainland Tanzania only. d. Excludes data for Transnistria.
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