GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
151st
of 211 countries
All-time high
1 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.9789 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom is 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.9789 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places United Kingdom 151st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9969 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9942 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 148 Maldives 0.9878 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Canada 0.9873 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Saudi Arabia 0.9868 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Costa Rica 0.9859 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Mozambique 0.9853 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Tajikistan 0.9847 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for United Kingdom
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.1389 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 71,685 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 307.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.21 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom?
- Gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom was 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9789 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- United Kingdom ranks 151st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.