GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in United States
United States: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 85,980 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita, PPP in United States, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, ppp in United States stood at 85,980 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in United States peaked at 85,980 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24,030 current international $, in 1990.
United States ranks 10th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in United States, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24,030 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 24,470 current international $ | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 25,540 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 26,510 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 27,780 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 28,800 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 30,080 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 31,540 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 32,920 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 34,630 current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 36,470 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 37,310 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 38,160 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 39,690 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 41,990 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 44,380 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 46,460 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 48,370 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 49,050 current international $ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 47,680 current international $ | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 49,310 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 50,790 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 52,450 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 54,020 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 55,890 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 57,530 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 58,690 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 60,940 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 63,760 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 66,080 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 65,040 current international $ | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 71,770 current international $ | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 78,310 current international $ | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 82,600 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 85,980 current international $ | +4.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 85,980 current international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 55,120 current international $, 1.6× the median. (73 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,630 current international $ | 24,030 current international $ | 34,630 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,956 current international $ | 36,470 current international $ | 49,050 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,946 current international $ | 49,310 current international $ | 66,080 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,740 current international $ | 65,040 current international $ | 85,980 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 7 Ireland 99,470 current international $ compare
- 8 Brunei 92,860 current international $ compare
- 9 Switzerland 90,820 current international $ compare
- 11 Netherlands 83,040 current international $ compare
- 12 Hong Kong 82,340 current international $ compare
- 13 Denmark 82,240 current international $ 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)
- 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 gni per capita, ppp in United States?
- Gni per capita, ppp in United States was 85,980 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 85,980 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,030 current international $ in 1990.
- How does United States rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- United States ranks 10th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. 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 GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release