--- title: "Developed and Developing Countries - IVU - International Vegetarian Union" description: "Developed and Developing Countries: The figures show the Gross Domestic Product per Capita (GDP divided by population), and therefore an approximate indication of average individual wealth. Obviously actual individual incomes vary enormously within any one country so this can only be a very rough" url: "https://ivu.org/international-vegetarian-union/resources/biographies/4398-members-development.html" date: "2026-11-06T01:52:47+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # Developed and Developing Countries ![Developed and Developing Countries](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/members-development.png)| The figures show the Gross Domestic Product per Capita (GDP divided by population), and therefore an approximate indication of average individual wealth. Obviously actual individual incomes vary enormously within any one country so this can only be a very rough guide. Colours: Africa / East/SE Asia & Ocenia / Europe / India & SW Asia / Latin America & Caribbean / North America **Developed / GDP per capita (US$)** - as listed by the CIA World Factbook \*\*\*\*\* can have a fully customised Paypal account \*\*\*\* can withdraw from Paypal to a local bank \*\*\* withdraw to US bank or request check \*\* withdraw to US bank \* send only 1. Bermuda 69,900\* 2. Luxembourg 65,900\*\*\*\* 3. UAE 45,200\*\* 4. Cayman Islands 43,800\* 5. Norway 42,800\*\*\*\* 6. USA 41,600\*\*\*\*\* 7. Ireland - 41,100\*\*\*\* 8. British Virgin Islands 38,500\* 9. Iceland 35,700\*\* 10. Denmark 34,800\*\*\*\* 11. Hong Kong 34,000\*\*\*\* 12. Canada 33,900\*\*\*\*\* 13. Switzerland 32,200\*\*\*\*\* 14. Austria 32,000\*\*\*\*\* 15. Australia 31,600\*\*\*\*\* 16. Japan 31,600\*\*\*\* 17. Belgium 31,100\*\*\*\*\* 18. Finland 31,000\*\*\*\* 19. Netherlands 30,300\*\*\*\*\* 20. Germany 30,100\*\*\*\*\* 21. UK 30,100\*\*\*\*\* 22. Sweden 29,800\*\*\*\* 23. France 29,600\*\*\*\*\* 24. Italy 28,700\*\*\*\*\* 25. Singapore 28,600\*\*\*\* 26. Qatar 28.300\* 27. Gibraltar 27,900\*\* 28. Taiwan 27,500\*\*\*\* 29. Monaco 27,000 30. Spain 25,600\*\*\*\*\* 31. New Zealand 25,300\*\*\*\* 32. Falkland Islands 25,000\* 33. Israel 25,000\*\* 34. Liechtenstein 25,000\*\* 35. Andorra 24,000\* 36. Brunei 23,600\* 37. Bahrain 23,100\* 38. Korea South 22,600\*\*\*\* 39. Greece 22,300\*\*\*\* 40. Faroe Islands 22,000\* 41. Macau 22,000 42. Aruba 21,800\* 43. Cyprus, Greek 21,600\*\* 44. Slovenia 21,500\*\* 45. Kuwait 20,300\* 46. Bahamas 20,200\* 47. Czech Rep 20,000\*\*\*\* 48. Greenland 20,000\* 49. Malta 19,700\*\* 50. Portugal 19,000\*\*\*\* **All the above to pay the full standard subscriptions** **'Developing**' - The next group are those with low GDP per Capita, but classified by the World Bank in their 'upper middle' group *(to pay the 25% subscription rate).* 51. **Equatorial Guinea** 50,200 *(they found oil... but most of the people are as poor as in the rest of Africa)* 52. **Puerto Rico** 18,700 53. **Estonia** 17,500\*\* 54. **French Polynesia** 17,500\* 55. **Barbados** 17,300\* 56. **Trinidad & Tobago** 16,800\* 57. **Hungary** 16,300\*\*\*\* 58. **Slovakia** 16,300\*\*\*\* 59. **Guam** 15,000 60. **Martinique** 14,400\*\*\*\* 61. **Lithuania 14,100\*\*** 62. **Argentina** 13,700\*\*\* 63. **Latvia 13,700\*\*** 64. **Oman** 13,500\* 65. **Poland** 13,100\*\*\*\*\* 66. **Saudi Arabia** 13,100\* 67. **Mauritius** 12,800\* 68. **Croatia** 12,400\* 69. **South Africa** 12,200\* 70. **Malaysia** 12,000\*\* 71. **Chile** 11,900\*\*\* 72. **Libya** 11,800 73. **Costa Rica** 11,400\*\* 74. **Russia** 11,000\* 75. **Antigua & Barbuda** 10,900\* 76. **Botswana** 10,700\* 77. **Mexico** 10,000\*\*\*\* 78. **Uruguay** 9,900\*\*\* 79. **Cook Islands** 9,100\* 80. **Anguilla** 8,800\* 81. **Thailand** 8,600\*\*\*\* 82. **Turkey** 8,400\*\* 83. **Brazil** 8,300\*\*\* 84. **French Guiana** 8,300\*\*\*\* 85. **St Kitts & Nevi**s 8,200\* 86. **Guadeloupe** 7,900\*\*\*\* 87. **Panama** 7,400\* 88. **Cyprus, Turkish** 7,135 89. **Gabon** 7,000\* 90. **Belize** 6,800\* 91. **China** 6,800\*\*\*\*\* 92. **Venezuela** 6,400\*\* 93. **Lebanon** 6,000 94. **Nauru** 5,000\* 95. **Grenada** 3,900\* 96. **Dominica** 3,800\* 97. **Montserrat** 3,400\* 98. **Nicaragua** 2,900\* 'Lower Middle' - countries representing an income of $826-$3,255 GNI per Capita, identified through reference to the World Bank Reports 2004. *(all these to pay 25%)* 99. **Bulgaria** 9,600\*\* 100. **Iran** 8,400 101. **Kazakhstan** 8,300\* 102. **Tunisia** 8,200\* 103. **Romania** 8,100\*\* 104. **Colombia** 7,900\* 105. **Macedonia** 7,800 106. **Dominican Rep**. 7,500\*\* 107. **Turkmenistan** 7,500\* 108. **Algeria** 7,200\* 109. **Belarus** 7,100 110. **Namibia** 7,000\* 111. **Ukraine** 7,000\* 112. **Suriname** 6,600\* 113. **Cape Verde** 6,200\* 114. **Peru** 6,000\* 115. **Fiji** 5,900\* 116. **Samoa** 5,800\* 117. **Azerbaijan** 5,400\* 118. **Albania** 5,300\* 119. **Bosnia & Herzegovina** 5,200\* 120. **Swaziland** 5,000\* 121. **Armenia** 4,800\* 122. **El Salvador** 4,700\* 123. **Guatemala** 4,700\* 124. **Jordan** 4,700\* 125. **Philippines** 4,700\*\*\*\* 126. **Paraguay** 4,600 127. **Guyana** 4,500\* 128. **Jamaica** 4,500\*\*\* 129. **Serbia** 4,400 130. **Ecuador** 4,300\*\*\* 131. **Sri Lanka** 4,300\* 132. **Morocco** 4,100\* 133. **Egypt** 3,900 134. **Maldives** 3,900\* 135. **Syria** 3,900 136. **Angola** 3,800\* 137. **Montenegro** 3,800 138. **Indonesia** 3,600\*\*\*\* 139. **Cuba** 3,500 140. **Georgia** 3,400 141. **India** 3,400\*\*\*\* 142. **Bolivia** 2,900\* 143. **Honduras** 2,900\* 144. **Marshall Islands** 2,900\* 145. **Vanuatu** 2,900\* **All those below should qualify for free membership** countries identified by the World Bank as in their 'lower middle' group - but with very low GDP per Capita: 146. **Micronesia** 2,300 147. **Tonga** 2,200\* 148. **Kiribati** 1,900\* 149. **Iraq** 1,800 150. **Korea North** 1,700 151. **Djibouti** 1,000\* 152. **Gaza** 600 **VERY POOR** - below this point countries are classified as having a low income of $825 GNI per Capita or less, identified through reference to the World Bank Reports 2004. 153. **Vietnam** 2,800\* 154. **Papua New Guinea** 2,600\* 155. **Cambodia** 2,500\* 156. **Ghana** 2,500 157. **Lesotho** 2,500\* 158. **Pakistan** 2,400 159. **Cameroon** 2,300 160. **Mauritania** 2,200\* 161. **Bangladesh** 2,100 162. **Sudan** 2,100 163. **Zimbabwe** 2,100 164. **Guinea** 2,000\* 165. **Kyrgyzstan** 2,000\* 166. **Laos** 2,000\* 167. **Gambia** 1,900\* 168. **Moldova** 1,900 169. **Mongolia** 1,900\* 170. **Uzbekistan** 1,900 171. **Senegal** 1,800\* 172. **Uganda** 1,800\* 173. **Burma/Myanmar** 1,700 174. **Haiti** 1,700 175. **Cote D'Ivoire** 1,600 176. **Togo** 1,600\* 177. **Rwanda** 1,500\* 178. **Bhutan** 1,400\* 179. **Chad** 1,400\* 180. **Nepal** 1,400\* 181. **Nigeria** 1,400 182. **Congo, Rep** 1,300 183. **Mozambique** 1,300\* 184. **Burkino Faso** 1,200\* 185. **Mali** 1,200\* 186. **Sao Tome and Principe** 1,200\* 187. **Tajikistan** 1,200\* 188. **Benin** 1,100\* 189. **Central African Republic** 1,100 190. **Kenya** 1,100\* 191. **Eritrea** 1,000\* 192. **Niger** 1,000\* 193. **Ethiopia** 900\* 194. **Liberia** 900 195. **Madagascar** 900\* 196. **Yemen** 900\* 197. **Zambia** 900\* 198. **Afghanistan** 800 199. **East Timor** 800 200. **Guinea Bissau** 800\* 201. **Sierra Leone** 800\* 202. **Burundi** 700\* 203. **Congo, Dem Rep** 700\* 204. **Tanzania** 700\* 205. **Comoros** 600\* 206. **Malawi** 600\* 207. **Solomon Islands** 600\* 208. **Somalia** 600\* | **Subscriptions by Regions:** (those in brackets cannot pay via Paypal and therefore have no realistic way of paying small amounts) **Africa:** **Full rate**: none **25%** - **Algeria, Angola, Gabon, Botswana**, **Mauritius,** **Morocco,** **Namibia**, **South Africa**, **Swaziland, Tunisia**, (Egypt, Libya). **FREE** - all the rest --- **Asia - South & West:** **Full rate** - **Bahrain, Brunei, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE** **25%** - **Azerbaijan, India, Jordan, Kazakstan, Maldives, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Turkmenistan** (Georgia, Iran, Lebanon, Syria) **FREE** - Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Gaza, Iraq, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Yemen **Asia - East/SE & Oceania** **Full rate** - **Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan** **25% - China, Malaysia, Thailand, Phillipines, Indonesia** **FREE -** Burma, Cambodia, East Timor, Kiribati, Laos, Micronesia, North Korea, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vietnam, --- **Europe** **Full rate** - all except: **25% -** **Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Turkey, Ukraine** (Belarus, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Turkish Cyprus) **FREE** - Moldova --- **Latin America & Caribbean** **Full rate** - **Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Virgin Islands, Falklands/Malvinas, Aruba, Bahamas** 25% - all others except (Puerto Rico, Paraguay, Cuba, Haiti which cannot use Paypal. see left) FREE - Haiti --- **North America** **Full rate** - **Canada, USA** **25% & Free** - none --- | A note on this archive. 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