belgium has the highest gdp per capita in europe.
which country has the highest gdp per capita in europe?
belgium
norwegians enjoy the second-highest gdp per-capita among european countries (after luxembourg), and the sixth-highest gdp (ppp) per-capita in the world. today, norway ranks as the second-wealthiest country in the world in monetary value, with the largest capital reserve per capita of any nation. according to the cia world factbook, norway is a net external creditor of debt. norway maintained first place in the world in the undp human development index (hdi) for six consecutive years (2001–2006), and then reclaimed this position in 2009, through 2015. the standard of living in norway is among the highest in the world. "foreign policy" magazine ranks norway last in its failed states index for 2009, judging norway to be the world's most well-functioning and stable country. the oecd ranks norway fourth in the 2013 equalised better life index and third in intergenerational earnings elasticity.
norway
the highest gdp per capita is recorded in the city of zagreb at 17,814 euro in 2009. the second and third ranked counties in terms of the gdp per capita are istria and primorje-gorski kotar counties, at 12,810 euro and 12,305 euro respectively. the three are the only counties of croatia enjoying gdp per capita exceeding national average of 10,111 euro. the lowest gdp per capita is recorded in the brod-posavina (5,606 euro), vukovar-syrmia (5,974 euro) and požega-slavonia (6,229 euro) counties.
list of croatian counties by gdp