GNI (current LCU), per capita in United States
United States: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 86,008 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in United States, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per capita in United States is 86,008 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in United States peaked at 86,008 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,265 current LCU per person, in 1970.
That places United States 112th 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), per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,265 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 5,646 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 6,135 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 6,786 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 7,298 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 7,862 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 8,670 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 9,545 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 10,662 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 11,816 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 12,725 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 14,120 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 14,591 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 15,702 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 17,275 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 18,343 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 19,142 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 20,111 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 21,510 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 22,958 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 24,028 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 24,467 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 25,540 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 26,507 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 27,782 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 28,796 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 30,082 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 31,545 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 32,917 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 34,626 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 36,466 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 37,310 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 38,157 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 39,692 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 41,987 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 44,376 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 46,458 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 48,368 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 49,048 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 47,685 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 49,307 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 50,788 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 52,449 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 54,024 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 55,890 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 57,533 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 58,690 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 60,945 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 63,759 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 66,082 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 65,040 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 71,767 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 78,313 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 82,614 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 86,008 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 86,008 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,433 current LCU per person, 1.4× the median. (78 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,968 current LCU per person | 5,265 current LCU per person | 11,816 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,648 current LCU per person | 12,725 current LCU per person | 22,958 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,629 current LCU per person | 24,028 current LCU per person | 34,626 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,955 current LCU per person | 36,466 current LCU per person | 49,048 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,947 current LCU per person | 49,307 current LCU per person | 66,082 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,748 current LCU per person | 65,040 current LCU per person | 86,008 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 109 Romania 89,936 current LCU per person compare
- 110 Ethiopia 88,850 current LCU per person compare
- 111 Switzerland 88,641 current LCU per person compare
- 113 Mauritania 81,715 current LCU per person compare
- 114 New Zealand 78,432 current LCU per person compare
- 115 Honduras 78,324 current LCU per person compare
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)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 46.05 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 19.91 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per capita in United States?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in United States was 86,008 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 86,008 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,265 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does United States rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- United States ranks 112th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.