Richest Asian Countries in 2025

Rank	Country	Per Capita 2020	Per Capita 2021	Per Capita 2022	Per Capita 2023 ($)
1	Qatar	53,798	68,622	82,887	89,416
2	Singapore	60,728	72,795	79,426	84,500
3	Israel	44,850	52,152	55,359	58,273
4	Macao SAR	37,456	43,772	33,608	55,644
5	Hong Kong SAR	46,444	49,865	49,700	52,132
6	United Arab Emirates	36,285	41,205	47,793	48,263
7	Brunei Darussalam	26,468	32,573	42,939	41,713
8	Taiwan Province of China	28,405	33,143	35,513	36,834
9	Kuwait	22,684	28,665	38,123	35,255
10	Japan	39,981	39,301	34,358	35,034
11	Korea	31,728	35,004	33,592	34,767
12	Bahrain	23,586	26,136	28,692	29,076
13	Saudi Arabia	20,089	23,507	27,941	27,009
14	Islamic Republic of Iran	11,557	18,739	23,034	23,619
15	Oman	16,640	18,966	23,542	23,193
16	Maldives	9,883	13,539	15,097	16,440
17	Malaysia	10,361	11,408	13,108	13,943
18	China	10,525	12,562	12,970	13,629
19	Turkmenistan	8,775	10,111	11,929	13,020
20	Kazakhstan	9,063	10,306	11,591	12,432
21	Türkiye	8,612	9,654	9,961	10,863

Qatar is a country in Western Asia. Qatar population in 2025 is 3.05 million, and per capita income is $89,416. Qatar is the richest country in Asia, its economy dependent on Petroleum and Natural gas, and the world's largest exporters of liquefied natural gas.

Singapore is a sovereign island country in Southeast Asia. Singapore population in 2025 is 6.40 million, and per capita income is $84,500. Singapore is the second richest country in Asia, its economy dependent on exports that include electronics, chemicals and services, besides banking and tourism.

Israel is a country in Western Asia. Israel population in 2025 is 9.77 million, and per capita income is $58,273. Israel is the third richest country in Asia, its economy dependent on agricultural and industrial sectors, exports include machinery, equipment, software, chemicals and agricultural products.

Macau is a city and special administrative region of China. Macau population in 2025 is 0.81 million, and per capita income is $55,644. Macau is the richest city in Asia, its economy dependent on largely based on casino gaming and tourism.

United Arab Emirates is a country in Western Asia. United Arab Emirates population in 2025 is 10.31 million, and per capita income is $48,263. United Arab Emirates is the fourth richest country in Asia, its economy dependent on businesses, finance, Oil and gas, tourism.

Brunei is a country located on the north coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. Brunei Darussalam population in 2025 is 0.49 million, and per capita income is $41,713. Brunei is the fifth richest country in Asia, its economy dependent on crude oil and natural gas, account for about 90% of its GDP.

Kuwait is a country in Western Asia. Kuwait population in 2025 is 4.49 million, and per capita income is $35,255. Kuwait is the sixth richest country in Asia, its economy dependent on petroleum based.

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Japan population in 2025 is 124.57 million, and per capita income is $35,034. Japan is the seventh richest country in Asia, its economy dependent on Electronics, Agriculture, Fishery, Industry, services, Science and technology

South Korea is a country in East Asia, part of the Korean Peninsula and shares a land border with North Korea. South Korea population in 2025 is 54.37 million, and per capita income is $34,767. South Korea is the eighth richest country in Asia, its economy dependent on electronics and other manufactured goods.

Bahrain is an island country in Western Asia. Bahrain population in 2025 is 1.54 million, and per capita income is $29,076. Bahrain is the ninth richest country in Asia, its economy dependent on petroleum, banking and financial services sector,

Saudi Arabia is a country in Western Asia. Saudi Arabia population in 2025 is 36.65 million, and per capita income is $27,009. Saudi Arabia is the tenth richest country in Asia, its is the largest exporter of petroleum and main economy source besides tourism.

Iran is a country located in Western Asia borders Iraq and Turkey. Iran population in 2025 is 100.19 million, and per capita income is $23,619. Iran economy dependent on Petroleum, mining, manufacturing and agriculture.

Oman is an Arab country located in Western Asia, shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Oman population in 2025 is 5.56 million, and per capita income is $23,193. Oman economy dependent on Oil and Gas, Tourism, Manufacturing Industry, Agriculture and Fishing.

Maldives is an archipelagic state in South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean. Maldives population in 2025 is 0.58 million, and per capita income is $16,440. Maldives economy dependent on tourism and fishing.

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Malaysia population in 2025 is 38.26 million, and per capita income is $13,943. Malaysia economy dependent on service sector, industrial sector and the small agricultural sector.

China is a country in East Asia. China population in 2025 is 1.41 billion, and per capita income is $13,629. China economy dependent on largest manufacturing economy and exporter of goods.

Turkmenistan is a country located in Central Asia. Turkmenistan population in 2025 is 5.63 million, and per capita income is $13,020. Turkmenistan economy dependent on natural gas and substantial oil resources.

Kazakhstan is located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. Kazakhstan population in 2025 is 19.55 million, and per capita income is $12,432. Kazakhstan economy dependent on petroleum resources.

Turkey is located mainly in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Turkey population in 2025 is 95.98 million, and per capita income is $10,863. Turkey economy dependent on Tourism, Manufacturing industry sector, and mining.