Richest Research Sources

1. Latest GDP Statistics by Country
International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook database

2. Trade Partners by Country
Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook

3. Trade Commodities by Country
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

4. USA Trade Goods by Country
US Census Bureau - Foreign Trade Statistics

5. Canada Trade Goods by Country
Industry Canada - Trade Data Online






6. World Trade Goods by Country
OECD international trade by commodity statistics.

7. Economic Indicators by Country
CIA World Factbook also provides valuable statistics on inflation, prime lending, unemployment and even historical exchange rates.
Richest European Countries

  4. Germany ... $3.668 trillion (up 10.4%)
  5. France ... $2.866 trillion (up 10.5%)
  6. United Kingdom ... $2.674 trillion (down 4.6%)
  7. Italy ... $2.314 trillion (up 9.3%)
  8. Russia ... $1.677 trillion (up 29.5%)
  9. Spain ... $1.612 trillion (up 11.9%)
16. Netherlands ... $868.9 billion (up 11.8%)
17. Turkey ... $729.4 billion (up 12.4%)
18. Poland ... $525.7 billion (up 23.8%)
20. Belgium ... $506.4 billion (up 10.3%)
Richest Asian Countries (with world rankings)

  2. Japan ... $4.924 trillion (up 12.3%)
  3. China ... $4.402 trillion (up 30.1%)
12. India ... $1.210 trillion (up 9.7%)
15. South Korea ... $947 billion (down 9.8%)
19. Indonesia ... $511.8 billion (up 18.4%)
26. Taiwan ... $392.6 billion (up 2%)
35. Thailand ... $273.2 billion (up 11.1%)
39. Malaysia ... $222.2 billion (up 19%)
41. Hong Kong ... $215.6 billion (up 4.1%)
45. Singapore ... $181.9 billion (up 9%)
Richest South American Countries

10. Brazil ... $1.573 billion (up 17.9%)
30. Argentina ... $326.5 billion (up 25.4%)
31. Venezuela ... $319.4 billion (up 40.3%)
38. Colombia ... $240.7 billion (up 15.7%)
47. Chile ... $169.6 billion (up 3.5%)
56. Peru ... $127.6 billion (up 18.8%)
72. Ecuador ... $52.5 billion (up 14.8%)
82. Uruguay ... $32.3 billion (up 32%)
103. Bolivia ... $17.4 billion (up 31%)
105. Paraguay ... $16 billion (up 31%)
Richest African Countries

32. South Africa ... $277.2 billion (down 2%)
42. Nigeria ... $214.4 billion (up 28.1%)
50. Egypt ... $162.2 billion (up 24.4%)
51. Algeria ... $159.7 billion (up 18%)
58. Libya ... $100.1 billion (up 43.2%)
62. Morocco ... $86.4 billion (up 15%)
63. Angola ... $83.4 billion (up 40.7%)
67. Sudan ... $57.9 billion (up 24.5%)
83. Kenya ... $30.2 billion (up 11.9%)
89. Ethiopia ... $25.7 billion (up 32%)
Richest North American Countries

  1. USA ... $14.265 trillion (up 3%)
11. Canada ... $1.511 trillion (up 5.2%)
13. Mexico ... $1.088 trillion (up 6.1%)
Richest Oceania Countries

14. Australia ... $1.011 trillion (up 11.1%)
55. New Zealand ... $128.5 billion (down 0.3%)
Richest Middle Eastern Countries

23. Saudi Arabia ... $481.6 billion (up 26.1%)
28. Iran ... $344.8 billion (up 20.6%)
36. United Arab Emirates ... $260.1 billion (up 44.4%)
52. Kuwait ... $158.1 billion (up 41.5%)
57. Qatar ... $102.3 billion (up 44%)
Richest Countries by 2008 GDP Per Capita
GDP per capita is an average based on population size.
World's Richest Countries by 2008 GDP
International Monetary Fund statistics as of April 2009