GNI (current LCU), per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 40,789 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in United Kingdom, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per capita in United Kingdom is 40,789 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 40,789 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,062 current LCU per person, in 1970.
United Kingdom ranks 141st of 207 countries on this measure, 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), per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,062 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,177 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 1,311 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 1,514 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 1,713 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 2,146 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 1976 | 2,544 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 2,923 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 3,381 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 3,957 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 4,594 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 5,052 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 5,524 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 6,075 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 6,522 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 7,065 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 7,619 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 8,377 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 9,353 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 10,205 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 10,994 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 11,565 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 12,104 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 12,704 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 13,563 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 14,265 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 15,159 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 16,111 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 17,164 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 17,717 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 18,742 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 19,491 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 20,300 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 21,338 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 22,230 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 23,398 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 24,098 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 24,959 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 25,443 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 24,661 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 25,639 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 26,392 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 26,648 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 27,282 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 28,308 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 28,803 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 29,645 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 31,230 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 32,028 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 33,494 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 30,844 current LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 34,325 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 37,558 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 39,381 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 40,789 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 40,789 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,433 current LCU per person, 65% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 40,789 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,769 current LCU per person, 71% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,173 current LCU per person | 1,062 current LCU per person | 3,957 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,039 current LCU per person | 4,594 current LCU per person | 10,205 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,135 current LCU per person | 10,994 current LCU per person | 17,717 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,466 current LCU per person | 18,742 current LCU per person | 25,443 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,947 current LCU per person | 25,639 current LCU per person | 33,494 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,579 current LCU per person | 30,844 current LCU per person | 40,789 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 138 Guatemala 47,044 current LCU per person compare
- 139 Brunei 46,064 current LCU per person compare
- 140 France 43,518 current LCU per person compare
- 142 Morocco 39,696 current LCU per person compare
- 143 Zimbabwe 38,655 current LCU per person compare
- 144 Curacao 38,051 current LCU per person 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 gni (current lcu), per capita in United Kingdom?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in United Kingdom was 40,789 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 40,789 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,062 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 141st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.