Take stock of the 6 countries in the world that sound poor, but are actually quite rich
1. Costa Rica (North America).
GDP per capita: about $13,000.
Costa Rica is a tropical continental country located in the southern part of North America, with a land area of 5With a population of 10,000 square kilometers and a population of about 5.2 million, Costa Rica can be said to be one of the countries with the highest level of economic development in Central America compared to other countries on the Isthmus of Central America, such as Honduras, El Salvador, Belize, Nicaragua, Guatemala and other poor brothers (with a per capita GDP of between 2,000 and 5,000 US dollars).
2. Botswana (Africa).
GDP per capita: about $8,100.
Botswana is located in southern Africa, with a land area of 580,000 square kilometers and a population of about 2.8 million, in 1966 it gained independence from British rule, when Botswana was poor and white, with a per capita GDP of less than 100 yuan, it is one of the least developed countries in the world, but Botswana has become the country with the fastest economic development in Africa through more than half a century of efforts, and today Botswana's per capita GDP has reached 8,100 US dollars, ranking fourth in Africa. Much higher than their neighbor South Africa.
3. Equatorial Guinea (Africa).
GDP per capita: about $8,300.
Equatorial Guinea is a small country located in West Africa, with a continent area of only 2With a population of 80,000 square kilometers and a population of about 1.5 million, the country's per capita GDP was less than $400 in the 90s of the last century, making it a typical agricultural country; But then the discovery of oil and gas made Equatorial Guinea one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa, with a GDP per capita of $20,000 between 2008 and 2011, and a wealthy oil and gas exporter where more than 70 percent of the country's population earns only a few dollars a day, while vast wealth is concentrated in the hands of a few, who are generous spenders and frequent customers of the world's top hotels and luxury stores.
4. Gabon (Africa).
GDP per capita: about $8,800.
Gabon, an African country located on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea, covers an area of 260,000 square kilometers and has a population of about 2.48 million, with rich mineral resources, Gabon's per capita GDP exceeded more than 10,000 US dollars in 2011, and is one of the countries with the highest human development index and urbanization rate in Africa, but it is also a country with a very large gap between the rich and the poor, and more than 40% of Gabonese people still live below the poverty line.
5. Romania (Europe).
GDP per capita: about $15,000.
Romania is a traditional agricultural country in Eastern Europe in history, Romania's per capita GDP in the 90s of the last century was only about 1,600 US dollars, after joining NATO and the European Union, Romania has reaped dividends, entered the ranks of emerging industrial countries, with the advantages of labor, land, taxation and other aspects, quickly became one of the most attractive countries in Eastern Europe.
6. Oman (Asia).
GDP per capita: about $20,000.
Oman is located in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula, a monarchy ruled by the Qaboos family, with a land area of 310,000 square kilometers and a population of about 5 million. On the other hand, their neighbor Yemen, although the land area, shape of the country, geographical location, and oil resources are similar to Oman, but because of years of war, the per capita GDP is only more than 600 US dollars, which is one of the least developed countries in the world, which is really embarrassing.
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