Qatar is in the first line. It is the ninth on the list of countries with the biggest oil inventories. The country' economy relies on oil export so its health is at risk due to the current volatile situation. Qatar citizens enjoy the highest living standard; they are well-educated and live long.
The second on the list is Luxembourg, a small country in Western Europe. The country's economy relies on trade with Belgium, France and Germany. The country's export is $122,7 billion, and its import is $99,9 billion. A high standard of living is sustained thanks to the wealth. Thus, the citizens' lifetime exceeds 81 years.
Singapore is among the first three leaders. This Asian city-state is highly dependent on trade, and its citizens are among the richest in the world; they enjoy a fairly high standard of living. Besides, there are a lot of billionaires per capita in the country. Unemployment level doesn't exceed 2%, and the life expectancy is 82 years.
On the fourth place there is Brunei, a small country with high oil inventories. Brunei Darussalam exports gasoline to Japan and South Korea which are the main consumers of the country's export. Besides, the volume of export is almost 2,3 times higher than imports. The unemployment level is one of the lowest – 2.7%.
The fifth on the list is Kuwait the oil inventories of which are quite big. It has the fifth highest volume of oil inventories. Kuwait imports pharmaceuticals, food, cars, and other goods. Unemployment level is just 2.1%. The life expectancy is 74 years despite the fact that the health care is not so good.
Norway is the sixth on the list; among the Scandinavian countries it is the richest one. The kingdom exports fish, oil and gas. The standard of living in the country is quite high. While oil is the country's main export item, the drop in oil prices hasn't influenced the Norwegian economy greatly.
The last on the list is United Arab Emirates (UAE). The country has the sixth biggest oil reserves. UAE exports oil to Japan, Thailand, South Korea, India and Singapore. The gross domestic product comprises mainly revenue from hydrocarbons exports. UAE citizens enjoy a high standard of living and 90% of them are educated. The life expectancy in the country is 77 years.
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