Who Spends the Most Money on Wellness?

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released “The Global Wellness Economy: Country Rankings,” a research report full of information on national wellness markets, including which countries spend the most per capita on wellness. 

According to the report, the average annual consumer spend on wellness is the highest in the very wealthiest economies. Globally, the wellness market represents 5.1% of total GDP,  so roughly $1 of every $20 spent by consumers is on wellness. 

Here are the countries that spend the most money on wellness, ranked:

1. Switzerland
2. Iceland
3. United States
4. Austria
5. Norway
6. Australia
7. New Zealand
8. Denmark
9. Hong Kong
10. Aruba
11. Finland
12. Luxemburg
13. Germany
14. Canada
15. Sweden
16. Ireland
17. Japan
18. Macau
19. United Kingdom
20. Netherlands