Showing posts with label richest country in the world 2018 list. Show all posts
Showing posts with label richest country in the world 2018 list. Show all posts

Thursday, 15 November 2018

Brunei No.4 The Richest Countries In The World 2018

4. Brunei - $76,740 GDP (PPP) per capita

Brunei is a tiny nation on the island of Borneo, in 2 distinct sections surrounded by Malaysia and the South China Sea. It's known for its beaches and biodiverse rainforest, much of it protected within reserves. With a per capita income (PPP) of $76,740, Brunei ranks as the fourth richest county in the world. The tiny state in southeast Asia has a total area of 2,226 sq mi and a population of 417,200 as of July 2015. The county's wealthy economy is supported by the petroleum sector. Brunei is the ninth-largest producer of liquified natural gas in the world as well as the third-largest oil producer in Southeast Asia. The government is working on diversifying the economy to rely less on petroleum revenue.