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PRIZE MONEY BY NATION · 73rd OF 168

Monaco prize money

Monaco's sportspeople have won £4,951,004 in prize money across 6 sports, which puts Monaco 73rd of the 168 nations on our prize money by nation table. Valentin Vacherot has won the most, £2,688,699 in tennis , more than half of the country's total on their own.

PRIZE MONEY WON £5.0m
NATION RANK73rd of 168
EARNERS17
SPORTS6
TOP SPORT · TENNIS £4.8m
SHARE OF WORLD0.0%

Monaco's highest earners

All 17 people, every sport together

Monaco's sportspeople ranked by prize money won, with their sport.
# NAME SPORT PRIZE MONEY
1 Valentin Vacherot Tennis £2,688,699£2.7m
2 Hugo Nys Tennis £2,090,630£2.1m
3 Xiaoxin Yang Table tennis £154,974£155k
4 Lisa Pou Swimming £8,985£9k
5 Alexandra Coletti Alpine skiing £2,845£3k
6 Igor Efimov Chess £2,632£3k
7 Anastasia Nielsen Show jumping £920£920
8 Iñigo Lopez de La Osa Franco Show jumping £612£612
9 Sophia Aurelia George Show jumping £331£331
10 Kristina Klebanova Show jumping £150£150
11 Freya Banks Clark Show jumping £90£90
12 Alessandro Ventura Show jumping £34£34
13 Eva Rey Show jumping £34£34
14 Allegra Banks-Clark Show jumping £30£30
15 Romane Seret Show jumping £21£21
16 Adriana Ladow Show jumping £9£9
17 Serafina Pihl-Andersen Show jumping £9£9

The top 12, side by side

Valentin Vacherot £2.7m Hugo Nys £2.1m Xiaoxin Yang £155k Lisa Pou £8,985 Alexandra Coletti £2,845
Igor Efimov £2,632
Anastasia Nielsen £920
Iñigo Lopez de La Osa Franco £612
Sophia Aurelia George £331
Kristina Klebanova £150
Freya Banks Clark £90
Alessandro Ventura £34

Valentin Vacherot alone accounts for 54.3% of Monaco's total. The top ten between them hold 100.0%, and the other 7 share the rest.

Prize money by sport

Where Monaco's £4,951,004 came from

Monaco's prize money split by sport, with the number of earners and the top earner in each.
SPORT PRIZE MONEY SHARE EARNERS TOP EARNER
Tennis £4,779,329£4.8m 96.5% 2 Valentin Vacherot
Table tennis £154,974£155k 3.1% 1 Xiaoxin Yang
Swimming £8,985£9k 0.2% 1 Lisa Pou
Alpine skiing £2,845£3k 0.1% 1 Alexandra Coletti
Chess £2,632£3k 0.1% 1 Igor Efimov
Show jumping £2,239£2k 0.0% 11 Anastasia Nielsen

The split between sports

Tennis £4.8m
Table tennis £155k
Swimming £8,985
Alpine skiing £2,845
Chess £2,632
Show jumping £2,239

Tennis is Monaco's biggest earner at 96.5% of the total. We hold nobody from Monaco in golf, athletics, badminton, biathlon, snooker, surfing, squash, bowling, pool, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing, snowboarding, speed skating, figure skating, triathlon, CrossFit, trail running, motorsport, handball, gymnastics, rodeo, sled dog racing, Enhanced Games, Go, curling, shogi, keirin, 3x3 basketball, fencing, gravel racing, speedway.

The nations either side of Monaco

Monaco is 73rd of 168 on total prize money

The nations ranked around Monaco by total prize money won.
# NATION PRIZE MONEY EARNERS
61 Morocco £8,359,881£8.4m 67
62 Peru £8,326,080£8.3m 65
63 Kenya £8,148,062£8.1m 236
64 Hong Kong £8,030,018£8.0m 139
65 Georgia £7,879,438£7.9m 25
66 Jamaica £7,191,612£7.2m 164
67 Cyprus £7,095,521£7.1m 20
68 Latvia £7,085,135£7.1m 56
69 Israel £6,238,502£6.2m 59
70 Bosnia and Herzegovina £6,118,691£6.1m 12
71 Lithuania £5,169,138£5.2m 46
72 Uzbekistan £5,118,045£5.1m 46
73 Monaco £4,951,004£5.0m 17
74 Luxembourg £4,751,418£4.8m 24
75 El Salvador £4,400,102£4.4m 7
76 Moldova £4,307,441£4.3m 15
77 Ethiopia £4,293,233£4.3m 148
78 Tunisia £3,756,365£3.8m 27
79 Puerto Rico £3,604,351£3.6m 36
80 Pakistan £3,227,294£3.2m 32
81 Bolivia £2,409,014£2.4m 1
82 Armenia £2,154,747£2.2m 20
83 Costa Rica £1,863,567£1.9m 14
84 Cuba £1,719,965£1.7m 62
85 Turkey £1,640,658£1.6m 112

Monaco against its neighbours

Morocco £8.4m Peru £8.3m Kenya £8.1m Hong Kong £8.0m Georgia £7.9m Jamaica £7.2m Cyprus £7.1m Latvia £7.1m Israel £6.2m Bosnia and Herzegovina £6.1m Lithuania £5.2m Uzbekistan £5.1m Monaco £5.0m Luxembourg £4.8m El Salvador £4.4m Moldova £4.3m Ethiopia £4.3m Tunisia £3.8m Puerto Rico £3.6m Pakistan £3.2m Bolivia £2.4m Armenia £2.2m Costa Rica £1.9m Cuba £1.7m Turkey £1.6m

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money has Monaco won?

£4,951,004 across 17 people in 6 sports. That ranks Monaco 73rd of the 168 nations we hold prize money for.

Who is Monaco's highest earning sportsperson?

Valentin Vacherot, with £2,688,699 in tennis prize money: 54.3% of everything Monaco has won. Next is Hugo Nys on £2,090,630.

Which sport has earned Monaco the most prize money?

Tennis, at £4,779,329 across 2 players, ahead of table tennis on £154,974.

Which nation is just above Monaco?

Uzbekistan, 72nd on £5,118,045. Luxembourg is 74th, just below, on £4,751,418.

Where to next

Every nation is ranked on prize money by nation. Monaco's tennis money has its own page: Monaco in tennis.Monaco's show jumping money has its own page: Monaco in show jumping. One place up is Uzbekistan. One place down is Luxembourg.