Size of the economy and standard of living

OECD countries 2005   GDP per capita1   $U.S. PPP Rank Luxembourg 63,285 1 Norway 42,421 2 United States 42,075 3 Ireland 38,603 4 Switzerland 36,437 5 Iceland 35,400 6 Netherlands 34,086 7 Denmark 34,077 8 Austria 34,052 9 Australia 34,023 10 Canada 33,985 11 Sweden 32,625 12 Belgium 32,578 13 United Kingdom 32,160 14 Japan 31,133 15 Finland 30,980 16 France 30,912 17 Germany 29,808 18 Québec 29,163 19 Italy 27,814 20 Spain 27,196 21 New Zealand 25,798 22 Greece 22,922 23 Korea 21,941 24 Czech Republic 20,062 25 Portugal 19,475 26 Hungaria 17,095 27 Slovakia 15,048 28 Poland 12,620 29 Mexico 10,423 30 Turkey 8,091 31

¹1PPP (purchasing power parity): conversion rate of currencies that eliminates the price level discrepancy between countries and which is different from the nominal exchange rate used for current transactions.

Source: Institut de la statistique du Québec, "International comparisons – Québec in the world, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), structure of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)"