Throughout the 2018 Pyeongchang Games, Bloomberg tracked the medals won by each country. Wealthier nations tend to win more medals overall. But when you look at the ratio of medals to gross domestic product, or even medals per capita, bigger and richer is not always better. Click the columns below to sort.
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Country | Country | TotalTot. | Population (millions)Pop. (mil.) | *GDP ($billions)*GDP ($B) | Medals per million pop.Medals / pop. (M) | Medals per $100B *GDPMedals / $100B *GDP | |||
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Albania | ALB | — | — | — | — | 3.0 | 35.9 | — | — |
Andorra | AND | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 3.3 | — | — |
Argentina | ARG | — | — | — | — | 44.3 | 911.5 | — | — |
Armenia | ARM | — | — | — | — | 3.0 | 27.2 | — | — |
Australia | AUS | — | — | — | — | 23.2 | 1,235.0 | — | — |
Austria | AUT | — | — | — | — | 8.8 | 434.1 | — | — |
Azerbaijan | AZE | — | — | — | — | 10.0 | 166.8 | — | — |
Belarus | BLR | — | — | — | — | 9.5 | 175.9 | — | — |
Belgium | BEL | — | — | — | — | 11.5 | 526.4 | — | — |
Bermuda | BER | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 5.2 | — | — |
Bolivia | BOL | — | — | — | — | 11.1 | 83.5 | — | — |
Bosnia & Herz. | BIH | — | — | — | — | 3.9 | 43.9 | — | — |
Brazil | BRA | — | — | — | — | 207.4 | 3,219.0 | — | — |
Bulgaria | BUL | — | — | — | — | 7.1 | 152.4 | — | — |
Canada | CAN | — | — | — | — | 35.6 | 1,764.0 | — | — |
Chile | CHI | — | — | — | — | 17.8 | 452.1 | — | — |
China | CHN | — | — | — | — | 1,379.3 | 23,120.0 | — | — |
Colombia | COL | — | — | — | — | 47.7 | 712.5 | — | — |
Croatia | CRO | — | — | — | — | 4.3 | 100.2 | — | — |
Cyprus | CYP | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 31.2 | — | — |
Czech Rep. | CZE | — | — | — | — | 10.7 | 372.6 | — | — |
Denmark | DEN | — | — | — | — | 5.6 | 285.5 | — | — |
Ecuador | ECU | — | — | — | — | 16.3 | 188.5 | — | — |
Eritrea | ERI | — | — | — | — | 5.9 | 9.6 | — | — |
Estonia | EST | — | — | — | — | 1.3 | 41.2 | — | — |
Finland | FIN | — | — | — | — | 5.5 | 242.4 | — | — |
France | FRA | — | — | — | — | 67.1 | 2,826.0 | — | — |
Georgia | GEO | — | — | — | — | 4.9 | 39.3 | — | — |
Germany | GER | — | — | — | — | 80.6 | 4,150.0 | — | — |
Ghana | GHA | — | — | — | — | 27.5 | 130.2 | — | — |
Greece | GRE | — | — | — | — | 10.8 | 299.5 | — | — |
Hong Kong | HKG | — | — | — | — | 7.2 | 453.0 | — | — |
Hungary | HUN | — | — | — | — | 9.9 | 283.6 | — | — |
Iceland | ISL | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | 17.7 | — | — |
India | IND | — | — | — | — | 1,281.9 | 9,447.0 | — | — |
Iran | IRI | — | — | — | — | 82.0 | 1,631.0 | — | — |
Ireland | IRL | — | — | — | — | 5.0 | 344.8 | — | — |
Israel | ISR | — | — | — | — | 8.3 | 315.6 | — | — |
Italy | ITA | — | — | — | — | 62.1 | 2,307.0 | — | — |
Jamaica | JAM | — | — | — | — | 3.0 | 26.2 | — | — |
Japan | JPN | — | — | — | — | 126.5 | 5,405.0 | — | — |
Kazakhstan | KAZ | — | — | — | — | 18.6 | 474.3 | — | — |
Kenya | KEN | — | — | — | — | 47.6 | 163.4 | — | — |
North Korea | PRK | — | — | — | — | 25.2 | 40.0 | — | — |
South Korea | KOR | — | — | — | — | 51.2 | 2,027.0 | — | — |
Kosovo | KOS | — | — | — | — | 1.9 | 19.4 | — | — |
Kyrgyzstan | KGZ | — | — | — | — | 5.8 | 22.6 | — | — |
Latvia | LAT | — | — | — | — | 1.9 | 53.5 | — | — |
Lebanon | LIB | — | — | — | — | 6.2 | 87.9 | — | — |
Liechtenstein | LIE | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 5.0 | — | — |
Lithuania | LTU | — | — | — | — | 2.8 | 90.6 | — | — |
Luxembourg | LUX | — | — | — | — | 0.6 | 64.4 | — | — |
Macedonia | MKD | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | 31.6 | — | — |
Madagascar | MAD | — | — | — | — | 25.1 | 39.8 | — | — |
Malaysia | MAS | — | — | — | — | 31.4 | 926.1 | — | — |
Malta | MLT | — | — | — | — | 0.4 | 18.5 | — | — |
Mexico | MEX | — | — | — | — | 124.6 | 2,406.0 | — | — |
Moldova | MDA | — | — | — | — | 3.5 | 20.1 | — | — |
Monaco | MON | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 7.7 | — | — |
Mongolia | MGL | — | — | — | — | 3.1 | 38.4 | — | — |
Montenegro | MNE | — | — | — | — | 0.6 | 10.9 | — | — |
Morocco | MAR | — | — | — | — | 34.0 | 300.1 | — | — |
Netherlands | NED | — | — | — | — | 17.1 | 915.2 | — | — |
New Zealand | NZL | — | — | — | — | 4.5 | 185.7 | — | — |
Nigeria | NGR | — | — | — | — | 190.6 | 1,118.0 | — | — |
Norway | NOR | — | — | — | — | 5.3 | 375.9 | — | — |
Pakistan | PAK | — | — | — | — | 204.9 | 1,056.0 | — | — |
Philippines | PHI | — | — | — | — | 104.3 | 874.5 | — | — |
Poland | POL | — | — | — | — | 38.5 | 1,111.0 | — | — |
Portugal | POR | — | — | — | — | 10.8 | 311.3 | — | — |
Puerto Rico | PUR | — | — | — | — | 3.4 | 127.3 | — | — |
Romania | ROU | — | — | — | — | 21.5 | 474.0 | — | — |
San Marino | SMR | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 2.1 | — | — |
Serbia | SRB | — | — | — | — | 7.1 | 106.6 | — | — |
Singapore | SIN | — | — | — | — | 5.9 | 513.7 | — | — |
Slovakia | SVK | — | — | — | — | 5.4 | 178.7 | — | — |
Slovenia | SLO | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | 70.4 | — | — |
South Africa | RSA | — | — | — | — | 54.8 | 757.3 | — | — |
Spain | ESP | — | — | — | — | 49.0 | 1,769.0 | — | — |
Sweden | SWE | — | — | — | — | 10.0 | 521.7 | — | — |
Switzerland | SUI | — | — | — | — | 8.2 | 516.7 | — | — |
Chinese Taipei | TPE | — | — | — | — | 23.5 | 1,175.0 | — | — |
Thailand | THA | — | — | — | — | 68.4 | 1,229.0 | — | — |
Timor-Leste | TLS | — | — | — | — | 1.3 | 6.2 | — | — |
Togo | TOG | — | — | — | — | 8.0 | 12.4 | — | — |
Tonga | TGA | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0.6 | — | — |
Turkey | TUR | — | — | — | — | 80.8 | 2,133.0 | — | — |
Ukraine | UKR | — | — | — | — | 44.0 | 366.4 | — | — |
United States | USA | — | — | — | — | 326.6 | 19,360.0 | — | — |
Great Britain | GBR | — | — | — | — | 64.8 | 2,880.0 | — | — |
Uzbekistan | UZB | — | — | — | — | 29.7 | 221.7 | — | — |
Independent | IOP | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Russian Athletes | OAR | — | — | — | — | 142.3 | 4,000.0 | — | — |
Comb. Koreas | COR | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |