GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in United States
United States: GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 29.18 trillion current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29.18 trillion current international $
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
2nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
29.18 trillion current international $
in 2024
All-time low
5.96 trillion current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP, PPP in United States, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp, ppp in United States stood at 29.18 trillion current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in United States peaked at 29.18 trillion current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.96 trillion current international $, in 1990.
That places United States 2nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in United States, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.96 trillion current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 6.16 trillion current international $ | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 6.52 trillion current international $ | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 6.86 trillion current international $ | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 7.29 trillion current international $ | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 7.64 trillion current international $ | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 8.07 trillion current international $ | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 8.58 trillion current international $ | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 9.06 trillion current international $ | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 9.63 trillion current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 10.25 trillion current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 10.58 trillion current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 10.93 trillion current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 11.46 trillion current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 12.22 trillion current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 13.04 trillion current international $ | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 13.82 trillion current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 14.47 trillion current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 14.77 trillion current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 14.48 trillion current international $ | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 15.05 trillion current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 15.60 trillion current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 16.25 trillion current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 16.88 trillion current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 17.61 trillion current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 18.30 trillion current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 18.80 trillion current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 19.61 trillion current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 20.66 trillion current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 21.54 trillion current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 21.35 trillion current international $ | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 23.68 trillion current international $ | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 26.01 trillion current international $ | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 27.72 trillion current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 29.18 trillion current international $ | +5.3% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 29.18 trillion current international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 237.93 billion current international $, 122.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.58 trillion current international $ | 5.96 trillion current international $ | 9.63 trillion current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.60 trillion current international $ | 10.25 trillion current international $ | 14.77 trillion current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.03 trillion current international $ | 15.05 trillion current international $ | 21.54 trillion current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.59 trillion current international $ | 21.35 trillion current international $ | 29.18 trillion current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
More population data for United States
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0241 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 375,392 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4762 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1565 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.129 (2100)
- Population density 46.05 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 19.91 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in United States?
- Gdp, ppp in United States was 29.18 trillion current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 29.18 trillion current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.96 trillion current international $ in 1990.
- How does United States rank for gdp, ppp?
- United States ranks 2nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release