Small states vs United States: GNI (current US$), per capita
Small states
15,854 current US$ per person
in 2025
United States
89,488 current US$ per person
in 2025
Small states rank
9th
United States rank
8th
GNI (current US$), per capita over time
- Small states
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 89,488 current US$ per person against 15,854 current US$ per person in Small states, a difference of 73,634 current US$ per person.
That makes United States's figure about 5.6 times Small states's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Small states ranks 9th and United States ranks 8th of 45 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,483 current US$ per person | 10,051 current US$ per person | 8,568 current US$ per person | United States |
| 1980s | 2,530 current US$ per person | 17,464 current US$ per person | 14,933 current US$ per person | United States |
| 1990s | 3,881 current US$ per person | 28,368 current US$ per person | 24,487 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 7,203 current US$ per person | 43,036 current US$ per person | 35,833 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2010s | 10,831 current US$ per person | 56,990 current US$ per person | 46,158 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2020s | 13,298 current US$ per person | 78,604 current US$ per person | 65,306 current US$ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per capita, Small states or United States?
- United States, at 89,488 current US$ per person against 15,854 current US$ per person in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per capita between Small states and United States?
- 73,634 current US$ per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and United States?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Small states and United States rank globally for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Small states ranks 9th and United States ranks 8th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.