GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Nauru
Nauru: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 12,604 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12,604 constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
123rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
30,546 constant 2011 international $
in 1990
All-time low
6,158 constant 2011 international $
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Nauru, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 12,604 constant 2011 international $ for gdp per capita, ppp in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Nauru peaked at 30,546 constant 2011 international $ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,158 constant 2011 international $, in 2007.
Nauru ranks 123rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30,546 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 24,172 constant 2011 international $ | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 19,896 constant 2011 international $ | -17.7% |
| 1993 | 16,555 constant 2011 international $ | -16.8% |
| 1994 | 15,860 constant 2011 international $ | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 14,563 constant 2011 international $ | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 12,814 constant 2011 international $ | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 11,650 constant 2011 international $ | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 10,276 constant 2011 international $ | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 9,611 constant 2011 international $ | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 8,969 constant 2011 international $ | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 8,394 constant 2011 international $ | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 7,593 constant 2011 international $ | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 7,632 constant 2011 international $ | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 7,302 constant 2011 international $ | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 7,284 constant 2011 international $ | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 7,903 constant 2011 international $ | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 6,158 constant 2011 international $ | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 7,421 constant 2011 international $ | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 6,997 constant 2011 international $ | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 6,967 constant 2011 international $ | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 7,926 constant 2011 international $ | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 9,766 constant 2011 international $ | +23.2% |
| 2013 | 9,882 constant 2011 international $ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 11,264 constant 2011 international $ | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 11,344 constant 2011 international $ | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 11,631 constant 2011 international $ | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 10,764 constant 2011 international $ | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 10,491 constant 2011 international $ | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 11,273 constant 2011 international $ | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 11,441 constant 2011 international $ | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 12,197 constant 2011 international $ | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 12,459 constant 2011 international $ | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 12,461 constant 2011 international $ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12,604 constant 2011 international $ | +1.1% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 12,604 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,434 constant 2011 international $, 26% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 12,604 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,104 constant 2011 international $, 89% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,594 constant 2011 international $ | 9,611 constant 2011 international $ | 30,546 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,565 constant 2011 international $ | 6,158 constant 2011 international $ | 8,969 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,131 constant 2011 international $ | 6,967 constant 2011 international $ | 11,631 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,232 constant 2011 international $ | 11,441 constant 2011 international $ | 12,604 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 120 Iraq 12,725 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 121 Tunisia 12,714 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 122 Guatemala 12,641 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 124 Libya 12,276 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 125 El Salvador 11,669 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 126 Lebanon 11,330 constant 2011 international $ compare
More population data for Nauru
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1598 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2049)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1598 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14.7 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5419 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2823 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.179 (2100)
- Population density 1,034 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,413 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Nauru?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Nauru was 12,604 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 30,546 constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,158 constant 2011 international $ in 2007.
- How does Nauru rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Nauru ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release