Understand the World Economy, Country by Country
In-depth, regularly updated guides to the economic activities, systems, biggest companies, and wealthiest people of 190+ nations.
Economic Activities Explained
Primary, secondary, tertiary & quaternary sectors, plainly explained.
02Economic Systems
Traditional, command, market and mixed economies compared.
03Economies by Country
Sector-by-sector profiles of 190+ national economies.
04Biggest Companies
The largest corporations worldwide and in each country.
05Top Billionaires
The richest people in each nation and how they built their fortunes.
06Economic Indicators
GDP, trade, employment and the metrics that define economies.
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Economic Activities in Aruba: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
Discover Aruba’s vibrant economy, where tourism drives growth with 1.95 million annual visitors. Explore its diverse…
Economic Activities in Afghanistan: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
Explore Afghanistan’s economy, home to over 41 million people and a GDP of $14.58 billion. Discover…
Economic Activities in Angola: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
Discover Angola’s economic landscape: with a GDP of $106.78 billion and a population of 35.5 million,…
Economic Activities in Albania: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
Explore Albania’s diverse economy, with a GDP of $18.9 billion and over 6 million annual tourists.…
Economic Activities in Andorra: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
Discover Andorra’s thriving economy, where tourism drives 8.2 million annual visitors and the GDP reaches over…
Economic Activities in United Arab Emirates: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
Explore the dynamic economy of the UAE, home to 9.4 million people and a GDP of…
Economic Activities in Zambia: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
Discover Zambia’s economic landscape: a nation of 20 million with a GDP of over $29 billion.…
Economic Activities in Zimbabwe: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
Explore Zimbabwe’s diverse economy, with a GDP of $27.4 billion and a population of 16.3 million.…
Biggest Companies by Revenue
View all →Top 10 Largest Companies in Greece by Revenue
Explore the top 10 biggest companies in Greece by revenue in 2023. From telecommunications to shipping, these companies…
Top 10 Largest Companies in New Zealand by Revenue
Discover the top 10 biggest companies in New Zealand by revenue in 2023, including Fonterra, Ebos Group, Fletcher…
Norway’s Top 10 Largest Companies by Revenue
Norway’s top 10 companies, including Equinor, Yara International, and Norsk Hydro, generate a combined revenue of $29 billion.…
Top Billionaires by Country
View all →Top Billionaires in Taiwan. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
Taiwan is home to 45 billionaires, most based in Taipei, led by Lin Shu-hong with a net worth…
Top Billionaires in Thailand. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
Thailand's billionaires are concentrated in Bangkok, home to 30 of them, led by Dhanin Chearavanont with a net…
Top Billionaires in Turkey. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
Turkey is home to 27 billionaires, most based in Istanbul, with Murat Ulker among the wealthiest at about…
Latest Articles
All topics →Top Billionaires in Philippines. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
Forbes lists 15 Filipino billionaires as of 2026. How many billionaires are in the Philippines, and who is the richest? The wealthiest is Enrique…
Top Billionaires in Poland. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
Poland had 5 confirmed billionaires on the 2026 Forbes World's Billionaires list. How many billionaires are in Poland, and who is the richest? The…
Top Billionaires in Russia. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
A record 155 Russians appear on the 2026 Forbes Billionaires list, most of them based in Moscow. How many billionaires are in Russia, and…
Top Billionaires in Singapore. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
Singapore had 55 billionaires in 2026, up from 49 in 2025, according to Forbes. How many billionaires are in Singapore, and who is the…
Top Billionaires in South Africa. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
South Africa had 8 billionaires as of 2026, according to Forbes. How many billionaires are in South Africa, and who is the richest? The…
Top Billionaires in South Korea. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
South Korea had 31 billionaires as of 2025, with 29 of them living in Seoul. How many billionaires are in South Korea, and who…
Top Billionaires in Thailand. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
Thailand's billionaires are concentrated in Bangkok, home to 30 of them, led by Dhanin Chearavanont with a net worth of about $19.9 billion in…
Top Billionaires in Turkey. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
Turkey is home to 27 billionaires, most based in Istanbul, with Murat Ulker among the wealthiest at about $5.3 billion in 2026 from the…
Top Billionaires in Ukraine. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
Ukraine is home to 5 billionaires, led by Rinat Akhmetov, whose net worth stood at about $7.9 billion in 2025 from steel, coal, and…
Top Billionaires in United Arab Emirates. Nation’s Richest and Their Residences
The United Arab Emirates is home to 19 billionaires, led by Andrey Melnichenko, whose net worth was estimated at about $27.5 billion in 2025…
