How much subsistence crop farmers earn in each country
140 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Switzerland$61,860
- Iceland$61,650
- Denmark$56,470
- Belgium$53,580
- Luxembourg$51,800
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$61,440
- Denmark$54,020
- Iceland$53,910
- Luxembourg$52,510
- Netherlands$48,820
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $61,860 | $5,155 | CHF 55,670 | $48,260 |
| 2 | Iceland estimate | $61,650 | $5,137 | kr 7,853,900 | $53,910 |
| 3 | Denmark estimate | $56,470 | $4,705 | kr 373,500 | $54,020 |
| 4 | Belgium estimate | $53,580 | $4,465 | €47,420 | $61,440 |
| 5 | Luxembourg estimate | $51,800 | $4,317 | €45,840 | $52,510 |
| 6 | Norway estimate | $42,510 | $3,543 | kr 384,700 | $44,190 |
| 7 | Netherlands estimate | $42,330 | $3,527 | €37,460 | $48,820 |
| 8 | Finland estimate | $41,790 | $3,483 | €36,990 | $46,120 |
| 9 | Austria estimate | $41,290 | $3,441 | €36,540 | $48,700 |
| 10 | United States | $35,660 | $2,972 | $35,660 | |
| 11 | Sweden estimate | $35,620 | $2,968 | kr 347,500 | $39,350 |
| 12 | Ireland estimate | $33,840 | $2,820 | €29,950 | $33,130 |
| 13 | United Kingdom estimate | $31,130 | $2,594 | £23,640 | $33,700 |
| 14 | Germany estimate | $29,330 | $2,444 | €26,270 | $38,720 |
| 15 | Slovenia estimate | $29,220 | $2,435 | €25,860 | $43,620 |
| 16 | Cyprus estimate | $27,850 | $2,321 | €24,640 | $41,610 |
| 17 | Israel estimate | $23,210 | $1,935 | ₪74,990 | $18,520 |
| 18 | Italy estimate | $23,110 | $1,926 | €20,450 | $31,720 |
| 19 | Spain estimate | $23,090 | $1,924 | €20,430 | $33,610 |
| 20 | Estonia estimate | $21,110 | $1,759 | €18,680 | $27,810 |
| 21 | Czechia estimate | $20,370 | $1,697 | Kč 438,900 | $30,400 |
| 22 | South Korea estimate | $19,810 | $1,651 | ₩25,588,600 | $28,310 |
| 23 | France estimate | $19,340 | $1,612 | €17,120 | $23,370 |
| 24 | Malta estimate | $18,470 | $1,539 | €16,170 | $25,730 |
| 25 | Lithuania estimate | $18,170 | $1,514 | €16,080 | $29,260 |
| 26 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $17,110 | $1,426 | HK$132,800 | $20,580 |
| 27 | Slovakia estimate | $17,000 | $1,417 | €15,050 | $26,590 |
| 28 | Greece estimate | $16,450 | $1,371 | €14,730 | $25,100 |
| 29 | Latvia estimate | $15,780 | $1,315 | €13,970 | $25,300 |
| 30 | Croatia estimate | $15,730 | $1,311 | €14,090 | $26,730 |
| 31 | Poland estimate | $14,820 | $1,235 | zł 57,600 | $27,010 |
| 32 | Bahamas estimate | $14,470 | $1,206 | BSD 14,470 | $13,070 |
| 33 | Romania estimate | $14,280 | $1,190 | lei 67,480 | $29,280 |
| 34 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $12,420 | $1,035 | KM 21,560 | $28,030 |
| 35 | Portugal estimate | $10,600 | $883 | €9,377 | $16,320 |
| 36 | Qatar estimate | $9,403 | $784 | QAR 34,230 | $12,090 |
| 37 | Uruguay estimate | $9,381 | $782 | UYU 377,200 | $12,880 |
| 38 | Costa Rica estimate | $9,276 | $773 | ₡4,670,700 | $14,850 |
| 39 | Hungary estimate | $9,116 | $760 | Ft 2,935,800 | $15,740 |
| 40 | Serbia estimate | $8,948 | $746 | RSD 7,919 | $17,580 |
| 41 | Puerto Rico estimate | $8,860 | $738 | $9,450 | |
| 42 | Barbados estimate | $7,545 | $629 | BBD 15,090 | $6,288 |
| 43 | Bulgaria estimate | $6,929 | $577 | €6,206 | $14,790 |
| 44 | Tonga estimate | $6,366 | $531 | TOP 15,050 | $8,262 |
| 45 | Türkiye estimate | $6,306 | $525 | ₺248,800 | $14,020 |
| 46 | Chile estimate | $5,767 | $481 | CLP 5,441,800 | $11,710 |
| 47 | Belize estimate | $5,707 | $476 | BZD 11,410 | $8,940 |
| 48 | Peru estimate | $5,663 | $472 | PEN 20,200 | $10,480 |
| 49 | Maldives estimate | $5,606 | $467 | MVR 86,230 | $8,514 |
| 50 | Argentina estimate | $5,212 | $434 | ARS 6,467,100 | $9,780 |
| 51 | Guyana estimate | $5,170 | $431 | GYD 1,077,800 | $11,090 |
| 52 | Brunei estimate | $5,104 | $425 | BND 6,467 | $8,538 |
| 53 | Russia estimate | $4,619 | $385 | ₽340,200 | $13,210 |
| 54 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $4,495 | $375 | SAR 16,860 | $8,688 |
| 55 | Mexico estimate | $4,274 | $356 | MX$82,220 | $7,270 |
| 56 | Jordan estimate | $4,251 | $354 | JOD 3,018 | $9,396 |
| 57 | Palau estimate | $4,197 | $350 | $4,195 | |
| 58 | Mauritius estimate | $4,180 | $348 | Rs 194,000 | $9,741 |
| 59 | North Macedonia estimate | $3,947 | $329 | MKD 183,300 | $7,957 |
| 60 | Bolivia estimate | $3,900 | $325 | Bs 26,950 | $9,983 |
| 61 | Panama estimate | $3,879 | $323 | PAB 3,879 | $7,810 |
| 62 | Kiribati estimate | $3,878 | $323 | A$5,838 | $6,217 |
| 63 | Marshall Islands estimate | $3,810 | $317 | $3,835 | |
| 64 | Colombia estimate | $3,786 | $315 | COP 15,343,100 | $9,212 |
| 65 | El Salvador estimate | $3,737 | $311 | $7,970 | |
| 66 | Moldova estimate | $3,721 | $310 | MDL 64,670 | $7,372 |
| 67 | Fiji estimate | $3,704 | $309 | FJD 8,401 | $9,070 |
| 68 | Lebanon estimate | $3,575 | $298 | L£5,389,200 | $7,202 |
| 69 | Albania estimate | $3,521 | $293 | ALL 375,200 | $8,145 |
| 70 | Samoa estimate | $3,471 | $289 | WST 9,334 | $5,079 |
| 71 | Malaysia estimate | $3,372 | $281 | RM 14,170 | $9,017 |
| 72 | Paraguay estimate | $3,316 | $276 | ₲25,021,100 | $8,704 |
| 73 | Ecuador estimate | $3,234 | $269 | $7,324 | |
| 74 | Guatemala estimate | $3,158 | $263 | Q 24,250 | $7,066 |
| 75 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $3,143 | $262 | AED 11,540 | $4,675 |
| 76 | Brazil estimate | $3,087 | $257 | R$17,250 | $6,680 |
| 77 | Mongolia estimate | $3,040 | $253 | ₮10,778,500 | $9,129 |
| 78 | Dominican Republic estimate | $2,956 | $246 | DOP 183,200 | $7,696 |
| 79 | Honduras estimate | $2,907 | $242 | L 75,450 | $5,980 |
| 80 | Thailand estimate | $2,786 | $232 | ฿91,620 | $8,638 |
| 81 | Vanuatu estimate | $2,781 | $232 | VUV 269,500 | $2,275 |
| 82 | Vietnam estimate | $2,676 | $223 | ₫64,670,800 | $9,031 |
| 83 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $2,665 | $222 | FCFA 1,616,800 | $5,863 |
| 84 | Kazakhstan estimate | $2,590 | $216 | ₸844,300 | $6,726 |
| 85 | Botswana estimate | $2,513 | $209 | P 31,080 | $5,897 |
| 86 | Philippines estimate | $2,289 | $191 | ₱131,100 | $6,322 |
| 87 | Cambodia estimate | $2,256 | $188 | ៛9,053,900 | $6,147 |
| 88 | Georgia estimate | $2,251 | $188 | ₾7,252 | $6,755 |
| 89 | Eswatini estimate | $2,146 | $179 | SZL 38,390 | |
| 90 | Tunisia estimate | $1,837 | $153 | TND 5,389 | $6,570 |
| 91 | Comoros estimate | $1,814 | $151 | CF 754,500 | $3,308 |
| 92 | Armenia estimate | $1,782 | $148 | ֏860,200 | $5,167 |
| 93 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,719 | $143 | FCFA 808,400 | $2,593 |
| 94 | Uzbekistan estimate | $1,701 | $142 | UZS 18,797,400 | $6,267 |
| 95 | Jamaica estimate | $1,625 | $135 | JMD 180,200 | $2,578 |
| 96 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,617 | $135 | $3,629 | |
| 97 | Bhutan estimate | $1,546 | $129 | BTN 129,300 | $6,195 |
| 98 | Burkina Faso estimate | $1,496 | $125 | F CFA 870,500 | $4,508 |
| 99 | Cape Verde estimate | $1,494 | $125 | CVE 148,500 | $2,948 |
| 100 | Yemen estimate | $1,428 | $119 | YER 313,500 | $4,732 |
| 101 | Laos estimate | $1,331 | $111 | ₭18,682,700 | $5,034 |
| 102 | Suriname estimate | $1,309 | $109 | SRD 32,340 | $3,616 |
| 103 | Cameroon estimate | $1,286 | $107 | FCFA 634,800 | $2,653 |
| 104 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,284 | $107 | Rs 388,000 | $4,435 |
| 105 | Sudan estimate | $1,281 | $107 | SDG 700,600 | $3,124 |
| 106 | Nepal estimate | $1,255 | $105 | Rs 131,100 | $4,321 |
| 107 | India estimate | $1,237 | $103 | ₹107,800 | $5,433 |
| 108 | Ukraine estimate | $1,200 | $100 | ₴30,660 | $4,935 |
| 109 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,119 | $93 | ৳129,300 | $3,921 |
| 110 | Senegal estimate | $1,111 | $93 | F CFA 646,700 | $2,855 |
| 111 | Indonesia estimate | $1,092 | $91 | Rp 17,315,800 | $3,392 |
| 112 | Egypt estimate | $1,086 | $90 | E£49,180 | $7,074 |
| 113 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,004 | $84 | ؋77,160 | $4,887 |
| 114 | Pakistan estimate | $913 | $76 | Rs 256,700 | $3,925 |
| 115 | Djibouti estimate | $908 | $76 | DJF 161,300 | $1,638 |
| 116 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $905 | $75 | K 1,250,300 | $2,871 |
| 117 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $899 | $75 | F CFA 560,500 | $2,411 |
| 118 | Mali estimate | $889 | $74 | F CFA 538,900 | $2,802 |
| 119 | South Africa estimate | $826 | $69 | R 13,600 | $1,834 |
| 120 | Ghana estimate | $803 | $67 | GH₵10,080 | $1,921 |
| 121 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $778 | $65 | F CFA 485,000 | $2,197 |
| 122 | Mozambique estimate | $760 | $63 | MZN 48,500 | $2,011 |
| 123 | Liberia estimate | $751 | $63 | LRD 751 | $1,863 |
| 124 | Gambia estimate | $616 | $51 | GMD 29,640 | $1,989 |
| 125 | Guinea estimate | $471 | $39 | FG 4,325,700 | $1,437 |
| 126 | Benin estimate | $450 | $37 | F CFA 280,200 | $1,364 |
| 127 | Zambia estimate | $412 | $34 | ZK 10,780 | $1,425 |
| 128 | Lesotho estimate | $376 | $31 | LSL 6,886 | $1,122 |
| 129 | Angola estimate | $372 | $31 | Kz 323,400 | $1,039 |
| 130 | Ethiopia estimate | $370 | $31 | ETB 16,170 | $1,203 |
| 131 | Niger estimate | $346 | $29 | F CFA 215,600 | $1,060 |
| 132 | Togo estimate | $346 | $29 | F CFA 215,600 | $977 |
| 133 | Uganda estimate | $326 | $27 | UGX 1,167,700 | $888 |
| 134 | Chad estimate | $259 | $22 | FCFA 161,700 | $765 |
| 135 | Malawi estimate | $237 | $20 | MWK 86,230 | $725 |
| 136 | Nigeria estimate | $219 | $18 | ₦323,400 | $1,218 |
| 137 | Rwanda estimate | $213 | $18 | RF 280,200 | $775 |
| 138 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $212 | $18 | CDF 214,700 | $437 |
| 139 | Burundi estimate | $169 | $14 | BIF 323,400 | $510 |
| 140 | Kenya estimate | $63 | $5 | KES 6,467 | $149 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).