GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.7647 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.7647 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
197th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.8166 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1985
All-time low
0.4326 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom is 0.7647 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 0.8166 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4326 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1972.
That places United Kingdom 197th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4523 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.4441 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.4418 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4673 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4992 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 0.6146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6244 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5657 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4579 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5263 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 0.604 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 0.699 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7974 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8166 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6386 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.585 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6284 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5758 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5811 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5908 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6909 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6882 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6135 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6186 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5987 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6139 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6603 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6958 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6731 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6175 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5539 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5392 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.493 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5339 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6322 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6445 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.624 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6242 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5929 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6364 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7185 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7632 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7328 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.776 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7557 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7647 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.7647 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.7647 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6244 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6471 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4579 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8166 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6176 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5758 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6909 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.493 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6958 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6738 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5929 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.776 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7655 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 194 Cyprus 0.7962 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Liechtenstein 0.7897 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Malta 0.7707 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 198 Isle of Man 0.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 199 Puerto Rico 0.6794 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 200 Ireland 0.664 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in United Kingdom?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom was 0.7647 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8166 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4326 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- United Kingdom ranks 197th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.