East Asia & Pacific vs United States of America: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 67,946 constant 2015 US$ against 13,812 constant 2015 US$ in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 54,134 constant 2015 US$.
That makes United States of America's figure about 4.9 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 11th of 47 groups.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,465 constant 2015 US$ | 22,075 constant 2015 US$ | 20,610 constant 2015 US$ | United States of America |
| 1970s | 2,200 constant 2015 US$ | 28,109 constant 2015 US$ | 25,909 constant 2015 US$ | United States of America |
| 1980s | 3,032 constant 2015 US$ | 34,318 constant 2015 US$ | 31,286 constant 2015 US$ | United States of America |
| 1990s | 4,336 constant 2015 US$ | 41,987 constant 2015 US$ | 37,651 constant 2015 US$ | United States of America |
| 2000s | 6,148 constant 2015 US$ | 51,340 constant 2015 US$ | 45,192 constant 2015 US$ | United States of America |
| 2010s | 9,580 constant 2015 US$ | 56,401 constant 2015 US$ | 46,820 constant 2015 US$ | United States of America |
| 2020s | 12,607 constant 2015 US$ | 64,570 constant 2015 US$ | 51,964 constant 2015 US$ | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, East Asia & Pacific or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 67,946 constant 2015 US$ against 13,812 constant 2015 US$ in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between East Asia & Pacific and United States of America?
- 54,134 constant 2015 US$, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and United States of America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and United States of America rank globally for gdp per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 11th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.