Northern Mariana Islands - GDP per capita (current US$) 2002 - 2020
Definition
GDP per capita is determined by dividing the gross domestic product by the population at midyear. GDP represents the total value generated by resident producers within the economy, inclusive of product taxes and excluding subsidies not factored into product value. This calculation does not consider deductions for asset depreciation, depletion, or degradation of natural resources. The data is presented in current U.S. dollars.- Northern Mariana Islands's gdp per capita (current us$) for 2020 was $17,302.92, a -26.95% increase from 2019, with a -$6,385 difference.
- In 2019 it was $23,687.27, a -8.41% increase from 2018, with a -$2,176 difference.
- In 2018 it was $25,862.75, a -15.90% increase from 2017.
- In 2017 it was $30,751.64, a 27.84% increase from 2016.
- In 2016 it was $24,054.92, a 36.17% increase from 2015.
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average gdp per capita (current us$), value for Northern Mariana Islands is currently $17,787.31 (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of $13,880.43 in 2011 and a highest value of $30,751.64 in 2017.For comparison, the world wide [World Bank] aggregate for 2011 was $10,473.74 and in 2017 it was $10,746.86. Essentially, in 2011, Northern Mariana Islands contributed 132.53% to the world wide aggregate. While in 2017 it contributed 286.15% to the aggregate, recording a 115.92% increase in amounts contributed within the 6-year period. Nonetheless, the country recorded a 121.55% increase in gdp per capita (current us$) within the same period.
Similarly, from 2011 (when the lowest value was recorded) to 2020, Northern Mariana Islands recorded a 24.66% increase in gdp per capita (current us$). The world aggregate recorded a 4.03% growth in the same period.

Year | GDP per capita (current US$) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
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2002 | $16,640.32 | |
2003 | $16,603.46 | -0.22% |
2004 | $16,829.40 | 1.36% |
2005 | $15,371.24 | -8.66% |
2006 | $14,986.38 | -2.50% |
2007 | $14,877.08 | -0.73% |
2008 | $15,641.66 | 5.14% |
2009 | $13,933.68 | -10.92% |
2010 | $14,772.50 | 6.02% |
2011 | $13,880.43 | -6.04% |
2012 | $14,247.79 | 2.65% |
2013 | $14,806.01 | 3.92% |
2014 | $16,044.43 | 8.36% |
2015 | $17,665.10 | 10.10% |
2016 | $24,054.92 | 36.17% |
2017 | $30,751.64 | 27.84% |
2018 | $25,862.75 | -15.90% |
2019 | $23,687.27 | -8.41% |
2020 | $17,302.92 | -26.95% |
Comparison with Countries in the East Asia & Pacific Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank East Asia & Pacific (EAP) region, Northern Mariana Islands comes in 12th with $17,302.90 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same region, Australia comes in 2nd with $64,491.40, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Hong Kong SAR, China comes in 3rd with $48,983.60.
- New Zealand comes in 4th with $48,249.30.
- Brunei Darussalam comes in 5th with $37,152.50.
- New Caledonia comes in 6th with $36,668.40.
- Guam comes in 7th with $35,904.90.
- Japan comes in 8th with $33,815.30.
- Korea, Rep. comes in 9th with $32,254.60.
- Macao SAR, China comes in 10th with $31,617.50.
- French Polynesia comes in 11th with $19,999.10.
- American Samoa comes in 13th with $15,743.30.
- China comes in 14th with $12,720.20.
- Palau comes in 15th with $12,083.90.
- Malaysia comes in 16th with $11,971.90.
- Nauru comes in 17th with $11,913.70.
- Thailand comes in 18th with $6,908.80.
- Marshall Islands comes in 19th with $6,727.80.
- Tuvalu comes in 20th with $5,334.99.
- Fiji comes in 21st with $5,316.66.
- And Mongolia comes in 22nd with $4,946.75, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 10 Countries in the East Asia & Pacific Region.
# | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
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1 | Singapore | $82,807.60 | 2022 |
2 | Australia | $64,491.40 | 2022 |
3 | Hong Kong SAR, China | $48,983.60 | 2022 |
4 | New Zealand | $48,249.30 | 2022 |
5 | Brunei Darussalam | $37,152.50 | 2022 |
6 | New Caledonia | $36,668.40 | 2021 |
7 | Guam | $35,904.90 | 2021 |
8 | Japan | $33,815.30 | 2022 |
9 | Korea, Rep. | $32,254.60 | 2022 |
10 | Macao SAR, China | $31,617.50 | 2022 |
Comparison with Countries in the High income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank High income (HI) group, Northern Mariana Islands comes in 74th with $17,302.90 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same income group, Barbados comes in 64th with $20,018.50, gdp per capita (current us$).
- French Polynesia comes in 65th with $19,999.10.
- Guyana comes in 66th with $18,989.80.
- Antigua and Barbuda comes in 67th with $18,745.20.
- Hungary comes in 68th with $18,463.20.
- Croatia comes in 69th with $18,413.20.
- Poland comes in 70th with $18,321.30.
- Trinidad and Tobago comes in 71st with $18,222.30.
- Curacao comes in 72nd with $17,717.60.
- Panama comes in 73rd with $17,357.60.
- Romania comes in 75th with $15,892.10.
- Seychelles comes in 76th with $15,874.50.
- American Samoa comes in 77th with $15,743.30.
- Chile comes in 78th with $15,355.50.
- And Nauru comes in 79th with $11,913.70, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 14 Countries in the High income Group.
# | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
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1 | Monaco | $234,317.00 | 2021 |
2 | Liechtenstein | $184,083.00 | 2021 |
3 | Luxembourg | $126,426.00 | 2022 |
4 | Bermuda | $118,846.00 | 2022 |
5 | Norway | $106,149.00 | 2022 |
6 | Ireland | $104,039.00 | 2022 |
7 | Switzerland | $92,101.50 | 2022 |
8 | Cayman Islands | $88,475.60 | 2021 |
9 | Qatar | $88,046.30 | 2022 |
10 | Singapore | $82,807.60 | 2022 |
11 | Isle of Man | $79,530.60 | 2020 |
12 | United States | $76,398.60 | 2022 |
13 | Iceland | $72,903.00 | 2022 |
14 | Faroe Islands | $69,010.20 | 2021 |