Interestingly, the United States economy makes up 23.9% of the size of the world economy in comparison.īehind the U.S. Leading the pack is the United States, which holds $106.0 trillion of the world’s wealth - equal to a 29.4% share of the global total. The 15 wealthiest nations combine for 84.3% of global wealth. Let’s take a look at the 15 countries that hold the most wealth, according to Credit Suisse: Rank
That said, it’s worth mentioning that Credit Suisse, the authors of the Global Wealth Report 2019 and the source of all this data, notes that the 1.2% increase has not been adjusted for inflation. Last year, growth in global wealth exceeded that of the population, incrementally increasing wealth per adult to $70,850, a 1.2% bump and an all-time high. Here’s how that divvies up between major global regions: Region In 2019, total world wealth grew by $9.1 trillion to $360.6 trillion, which amounts to a 2.6% increase over the previous year. Today’s visualization comes to us from, and it shows all of the world’s wealth in one place, sorted by country.
What is the value of a new toll bridge, or an aging nuclear power plant? While your wealth is most likely driven by the dollars in your bank account and the value of your stock portfolio and house, wealth also includes a number of smaller things as well, such as the old furniture in your garage or a painting on the wall.įrom the macro perspective of a country, wealth is even more all-encompassing - it’s not just about the assets held by private households or businesses, but also those owned by the public. The financial concept of wealth is broad, and it can take many forms. All of the World’s Wealth in One Visualization
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