GDP ranking of Asia countries in 1997

According to the latest statistics released by the World Bank in 2024, among the Asian countries in 1997, Japan ranked first in terms of gross domestic product(GDP), with a total economic volume of $4492.45 billion; China ranked second in terms of GDP, with a total economic volume of $962 billion; South Korea ranked third in terms of GDP, with a total economic volume of $569.76 billion; India ranked fourth in terms of GDP, with a total economy of $415.87 billion; and Taiwan, with a total economy of $303.8 billion, ranked fifth in GDP.

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Data from the World Bank and China Bureau of Statistics.

Rank Country GDP
1 Japan $4492.45 billion
2 China $962 billion
3 South Korea $569.76 billion
4 India $415.87 billion
6 Indonesia $215.75 billion
8 Saudi Arabia $165.96 billion
9 Thailand $150.18 billion
10 Israel $114.75 billion
11 Iran $113.92 billion
12 Singapore $100.12 billion
13 Malaysia $100.01 billion
14 Philippines $94.11 billion
15 United Arab Emirates $78.84 billion
16 Syria $66.42 billion
17 Pakistan $62.43 billion
18 Bangladesh $48.24 billion
19 Kuwait $30.36 billion
20 Vietnam $26.84 billion
21 Kazakhstan $22.17 billion
22 Iraq $20.77 billion
23 Oman $15.84 billion
24 Lebanon $15.75 billion
25 Sri Lanka $15.09 billion
26 Uzbekistan $14.75 billion
27 Qatar $11.3 billion
29 Jordan $7.25 billion
30 Yemen $6.84 billion
31 Bahrain $6.35 billion
32 Myanmar $5.63 billion
33 Brunei $5.2 billion
34 Nepal $4.92 billion
35 Azerbaijan $3.96 billion
36 Palestine $3.76 billion
37 Georgia $3.51 billion
38 Cambodia $3.44 billion
39 Turkmenistan $2.45 billion
40 Kyrgyzstan $1.77 billion
41 Laos $1.75 billion
42 Armenia $1.64 billion
43 Mongolia $1.18 billion
44 Tajikistan $0.92 billion
45 Maldives $0.51 billion
46 Bhutan $0.35 billion

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