Top 10 Richest Countries in the World 2014

10. India: $2.0 Trillion

 

India comes in as the 10th wealthiest economy in 2014 with a purchasing power of $2.0 trillion. However, the densely populated country has a considerably low GDP per capita at $4,000,ranking 169th place out of 228 countries listed in the World Factbook country comparison chart. Despite India’s great economic wealth,a whopping 29.8 percent of Indian citizens live below the poverty line.

 

 9. Russia: $2.1 Trillion

 

 

Russia’s economy boasts $2.1 trillion but ranks 77th place in the World Factbook country comparison with a GDP per capita of $18, 100. In Russia, 11 percent of citizens live below the poverty line.

 

8. Italy: $2.2 Trillion

 

 

Italy has an economy valued at $2.2 Trillion. The GDP per capita in this country is $29,600, placing it as the 51st highest in the world. There is a relatively high poverty rate in this country, with 29.9 percent of Italians living below the line.

7. Brazil: $2.2 Trillio

 

 

Tying with Italy, Brazil has an economy of $2.2 trillion.Despite the recent attention drawn to the state of the country during the recent World Cup tournament, Brazil’s economy makes it
to this list. That’s not to say its social and political problems aren't real; the GDP per capita in this country is a low $12,100, making it 105th place on the country comparison chart. 21.1 percent of Brazilians currently live below the poverty line.

6. United Kingdom: $2.8 Trillion

 

 

The United Kingdom has an economy worth $2.8 trillion in purchasing power in 2014. With a relatively  strong GDP per capita of $37, 300, the United Kingdom doesn’t seem so badly off, ranking 34th place in the world. 16.2 percent of people in this country live below the poverty line

 

5. France: $ 2.9 Trillion

 

 

France has an economy worth $2.9 trillion. It ranks 39th place in the World Factbook's GDP per capita country comparison with a GDP percapita of $35,700. The country also has a low poverty rate with 7.9 percent of French people living below the poverty line.



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