Richest countries in the world: What are the richest countries in the world? High standard of living, low unemployment rate, welfare and social programs…these are some of the traits of a modern and industrialized country. But which countries provide the most for its population? The following are the 20 richest countries in the world in terms of 2011 per capita income:
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1. Qatar
This oil-rich country tops the list with a per-capita income of $98,948. They have the third largest natural gas reserves, with the proven amount more than enough to allow them to produce the same number of barrels for the next 50 years. More than half of its GDP comes from oil, including almost 85% of exports and 70% of government income. To further stimulate the economy, Qatar is also embarking on huge infrastructure projects, just in time for its hosting of the 2022 World Cup of football.
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