5 Wealthiest Countries in Asia

In this article, we will discuss the 5 wealthiest countries in Asia. If you want to read a detailed analysis of the wealthiest Asian countries, click 20 Wealthiest Countries in Asia.

5. South Korea

Wealth Per Adult (2021): $237,644

South Korea had a wealth per adult of $237,644 in 2021. South Korea is a developed mixed economy. South Korea ranks fifth among the wealthiest countries in Asia.

5 Wealthiest Countries in Asia

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4. Japan

Wealth Per Adult (2021): $245,238

Japan is one of the largest economies in the world backed by its manufacturing industry. Japan had a total wealth of $25.69 trillion in 2021.

3. Taiwan

Wealth Per Adult (2021): $297,864

Taiwan is a highly developed free-market economy driven by tech sectors. Taiwan had a wealth per adult of $297,864 in 2021 and ranks third among the wealthiest countries in Asia.

2. Singapore

Wealth Per Adult (2021): $358,204

Singapore had a wealth per adult of $358,204 and a total wealth of $1.76 trillion in 2021.

1. Hong Kong

Wealth Per Adult (2021): $552,930

Hong Kong is the seventh largest city with the most number of billionaires, 65 individuals as per the Hurun Rich List 2024. With a wealth per adult of $552,930, Hong Kong is the wealthiest country in Asia.

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