United States - GDP per capita (current US$) 1960 - 2022
Definition
GDP per capita is determined by dividing the gross domestic product by the population at midyear. GDP represents the total value generated by resident producers within the economy, inclusive of product taxes and excluding subsidies not factored into product value. This calculation does not consider deductions for asset depreciation, depletion, or degradation of natural resources. The data is presented in current U.S. dollars.- United States's gdp per capita (current us$) for 2022 was $76,398.59, a 8.80% increase from 2021, with a +$6,179 difference.
- In 2021 it was $70,219.47, a 10.53% increase from 2020, with a +$6,690 difference.
- In 2020 it was $63,528.63, a -2.44% increase from 2019.
- In 2019 it was $65,120.39, a 3.66% increase from 2018.
- In 2018 it was $62,823.31, a 4.87% increase from 2017.
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average gdp per capita (current us$), value for United States is currently $28,194.12 (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of $3,007.12 in 1960 and a highest value of $76,398.59 in 2022.For comparison, the world wide [World Bank] aggregate for 1960 was $456.83 and in 2022 it was $12,647.48. Essentially, in 1960, United States contributed 658.26% to the world wide aggregate. While in 2022 it contributed 604.06% to the aggregate, recording a -8.23% increase in amounts contributed within the 62-year period. Nonetheless, the country recorded a 2,440.59% increase in gdp per capita (current us$) within the same period.

Year | GDP per capita (current US$) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
---|---|---|
1960 | $3,007.12 | |
1961 | $3,066.56 | 1.98% |
1962 | $3,243.84 | 5.78% |
1963 | $3,374.52 | 4.03% |
1964 | $3,573.94 | 5.91% |
1965 | $3,827.53 | 7.10% |
1966 | $4,146.32 | 8.33% |
1967 | $4,336.43 | 4.59% |
1968 | $4,695.92 | 8.29% |
1969 | $5,032.14 | 7.16% |
1970 | $5,234.30 | 4.02% |
1971 | $5,609.38 | 7.17% |
1972 | $6,094.02 | 8.64% |
1973 | $6,726.36 | 10.38% |
1974 | $7,225.69 | 7.42% |
1975 | $7,801.46 | 7.97% |
1976 | $8,592.25 | 10.14% |
1977 | $9,452.58 | 10.01% |
1978 | $10,564.95 | 11.77% |
1979 | $11,674.18 | 10.50% |
1980 | $12,574.79 | 7.71% |
1981 | $13,976.11 | 11.14% |
1982 | $14,433.79 | 3.27% |
1983 | $15,543.89 | 7.69% |
1984 | $17,121.23 | 10.15% |
1985 | $18,236.83 | 6.52% |
1986 | $19,071.23 | 4.58% |
1987 | $20,038.94 | 5.07% |
1988 | $21,417.01 | 6.88% |
1989 | $22,857.15 | 6.72% |
1990 | $23,888.60 | 4.51% |
1991 | $24,342.26 | 1.90% |
1992 | $25,418.99 | 4.42% |
1993 | $26,387.29 | 3.81% |
1994 | $27,694.85 | 4.96% |
1995 | $28,690.88 | 3.60% |
1996 | $29,967.71 | 4.45% |
1997 | $31,459.14 | 4.98% |
1998 | $32,853.68 | 4.43% |
1999 | $34,515.39 | 5.06% |
2000 | $36,329.96 | 5.26% |
2001 | $37,133.62 | 2.21% |
2002 | $37,997.76 | 2.33% |
2003 | $39,490.27 | 3.93% |
2004 | $41,724.63 | 5.66% |
2005 | $44,123.41 | 5.75% |
2006 | $46,302.00 | 4.94% |
2007 | $48,050.22 | 3.78% |
2008 | $48,570.05 | 1.08% |
2009 | $47,194.94 | -2.83% |
2010 | $48,650.64 | 3.08% |
2011 | $50,065.97 | 2.91% |
2012 | $51,784.42 | 3.43% |
2013 | $53,291.13 | 2.91% |
2014 | $55,123.85 | 3.44% |
2015 | $56,762.73 | 2.97% |
2016 | $57,866.74 | 1.94% |
2017 | $59,907.75 | 3.53% |
2018 | $62,823.31 | 4.87% |
2019 | $65,120.39 | 3.66% |
2020 | $63,528.63 | -2.44% |
2021 | $70,219.47 | 10.53% |
2022 | $76,398.59 | 8.80% |
Comparison with Countries in the North America Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank North America (NA) region, United States comes in 2nd with $76,398.60 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same region, Bermuda comes in 1st with $118,846.00, gdp per capita (current us$).
- And Canada comes in 3rd with $54,966.50, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 3 Countries in the North America Region.
Comparison with Countries in the High income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank High income (HI) group, United States comes in 12th with $76,398.60 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same income group, Liechtenstein comes in 2nd with $184,083.00, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Luxembourg comes in 3rd with $126,426.00.
- Bermuda comes in 4th with $118,846.00.
- Norway comes in 5th with $106,149.00.
- Ireland comes in 6th with $104,039.00.
- Switzerland comes in 7th with $92,101.50.
- Cayman Islands comes in 8th with $88,475.60.
- Qatar comes in 9th with $88,046.30.
- Singapore comes in 10th with $82,807.60.
- Isle of Man comes in 11th with $79,530.60.
- Iceland comes in 13th with $72,903.00.
- Faroe Islands comes in 14th with $69,010.20.
- Denmark comes in 15th with $66,983.10.
- Australia comes in 16th with $64,491.40.
- Greenland comes in 17th with $57,116.40.
- Netherlands comes in 18th with $55,985.40.
- Sweden comes in 19th with $55,873.20.
- San Marino comes in 20th with $54,982.50.
- Canada comes in 21st with $54,966.50.
- And Israel comes in 22nd with $54,659.80, gdp per capita (current us$).
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 |