East Asia & Pacific vs United States: GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official)
GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 90,026 current US$ against 14,077 current US$ in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 75,949 current US$.
That makes United States's figure about 6.4 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 14th and United States ranks 11th of 47 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 202.89 current US$ | 3,821 current US$ | 3,618 current US$ | United States |
| 1970s | 669.56 current US$ | 7,898 current US$ | 7,228 current US$ | United States |
| 1980s | 1,708 current US$ | 17,527 current US$ | 15,820 current US$ | United States |
| 1990s | 3,624 current US$ | 28,522 current US$ | 24,898 current US$ | United States |
| 2000s | 4,986 current US$ | 42,692 current US$ | 37,706 current US$ | United States |
| 2010s | 9,925 current US$ | 56,180 current US$ | 46,255 current US$ | United States |
| 2020s | 13,191 current US$ | 78,783 current US$ | 65,592 current US$ | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, East Asia & Pacific or United States?
- United States, at 90,026 current US$ against 14,077 current US$ in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between East Asia & Pacific and United States?
- 75,949 current US$, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and United States?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and United States rank globally for gdp per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 14th and United States ranks 11th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.