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Overview of the 25 Lowest GDP per Capita Nations in Asia: Economic Insights and Challenges

Asia, being the largest and most populous continent, comprises a diverse range of economies. While some countries in Asia have experienced rapid economic growth, others still struggle with poverty. Here is a list of 25 poorest countries in Asia based on their GDP per capita (in USD) in 2020, as per the World Bank data: 1. Afghanistan: $620 2. Yemen: $1,035 3. Nepal: $1,040 4. Tajikistan: $1,070 5. Kyrgyzstan: $1,080 6. Laos: $1,370 7. Bangladesh: $1,750 8. Pakistan: $1,820 9. Cambodia: $1,850 10. Myanmar: $1,900 11. Uzbekistan: $1,900 12. Sri Lanka: $4,020 13. Vietnam: $4,030 14. Mongolia: $4,250 15. Armenia: $4,540 16. Georgia: $4,570 17. Turkmenistan: $4,600 18. Kazakhstan: $6,130 19. Indonesia: $6,160 20. Iran: $6,750 21. Azerbaijan: $6,800 22. Syria: $7,130 23. India: $7,200 24. North Korea: $1,300 to $2,400 (estimated due to lack of official data) 25. China: $10,340 These figures indicate the economic disparity within Asia, with some countries experiencing significant poverty. Fac...