Chart 1.1 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita,
2006
converted at PPP rates
Thousands of U.S. dollars
U.S. |
44.2 |
Canada |
35.9 |
Mexico |
11.5 |
Australia |
35.0 |
Hong Kong SAR |
38.1 |
Japan |
31.9 |
Republic of Korea |
23.6 |
New Zealand |
26.7 |
Singapore |
32.7 |
EU-15 |
32.2 |
Austria |
36.1 |
Denmark |
36.0 |
France |
31.7 |
Germany |
32.0 |
Ireland |
41.9 |
Italy |
29.3 |
Netherlands |
37.1 |
Norway |
53.1 |
Portugal |
21.9 |
Spain |
28.2 |
Sweden |
34.0 |
U.K. |
34.6 |
Chart 1.2 Average annual growth rates for real GDP per capita, 1996-2006
Percent
U.S. |
2.1% |
Canada |
2.5% |
Mexico |
2.4% |
Australia |
2.3% |
Hong Kong SAR |
3.5% |
Japan |
0.9% |
Republic of Korea |
3.7% |
New Zealand |
1.8% |
Singapore |
3.1% |
EU-15 |
1.8% |
Austria |
1.8% |
Denmark |
1.8% |
France |
1.7% |
Germany |
1.4% |
Ireland |
5.5% |
Italy |
1.1% |
Netherlands |
2.0% |
Norway |
2.1% |
Portugal |
1.5% |
Spain |
2.5% |
Sweden |
2.8% |
U.K. |
2.4% |