GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 2.83 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI in United Kingdom, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 2.83 trillion current LCU for gni in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in United Kingdom peaked at 2.83 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59.10 billion current LCU, in 1970.
That places United Kingdom 84th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 59.10 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 65.78 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 73.52 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 85.07 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 96.32 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 120.68 billion current LCU | +25.3% |
| 1976 | 142.97 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 164.26 billion current LCU | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 190.02 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 222.55 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 258.71 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 284.60 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 311.07 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 342.23 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 367.97 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 399.55 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 431.86 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 475.86 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 532.43 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 582.47 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 629.39 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 664.12 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 696.94 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 733.27 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 784.85 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 827.65 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 881.74 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 939.56 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 1.00 trillion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 1.04 trillion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.10 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 1.15 trillion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.27 trillion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.33 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.41 trillion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 1.47 trillion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.53 trillion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1.57 trillion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.54 trillion current LCU | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.61 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.67 trillion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.70 trillion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.75 trillion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.83 trillion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.87 trillion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.94 trillion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.06 trillion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2.12 trillion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 2.23 trillion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 2.06 trillion current LCU | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 2.30 trillion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 2.54 trillion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 2.70 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 2.83 trillion current LCU | +4.7% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 2.83 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 279.03 billion current LCU, 10.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 2.83 trillion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 444.02 billion current LCU, 6.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 122.03 billion current LCU | 59.10 billion current LCU | 222.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 398.67 billion current LCU | 258.71 billion current LCU | 582.47 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 820.11 billion current LCU | 629.39 billion current LCU | 1.04 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 trillion current LCU | 1.10 trillion current LCU | 1.57 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 trillion current LCU | 1.61 trillion current LCU | 2.23 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 trillion current LCU | 2.06 trillion current LCU | 2.83 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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- 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)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in United Kingdom?
- Gni in United Kingdom was 2.83 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.10 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gni?
- United Kingdom ranks 84th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release