Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 36,167 current US$ per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 36,167 current US$ per person for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in 2018.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 42,711 current US$ per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,267 current US$ per person, in 1970.
United Kingdom ranks 21st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,267 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,534 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 2,882 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 3,246 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 3,456 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 4,065 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 3,891 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 4,309 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 5,473 current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1979 | 6,968 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 8,807 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 1981 | 8,320 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 7,969 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 7,601 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 7,146 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 7,477 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 9,410 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 1987 | 11,527 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1988 | 14,080 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 1989 | 14,123 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 16,398 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 17,155 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 17,961 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 16,162 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 17,727 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 19,281 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 20,268 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 22,820 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 24,814 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 24,835 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 24,401 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 24,063 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 26,117 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 29,960 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 35,035 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 36,605 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 37,974 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 42,711 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 39,511 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 32,299 current US$ per person | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 33,571 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 35,753 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 35,513 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 36,080 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 39,529 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 37,458 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 34,107 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 34,115 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 36,167 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 36,167 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,494 current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 36,167 current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,556 current US$ per person, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,909 current US$ per person | 2,267 current US$ per person | 6,968 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,646 current US$ per person | 7,146 current US$ per person | 14,123 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,742 current US$ per person | 16,162 current US$ per person | 24,835 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,868 current US$ per person | 24,063 current US$ per person | 42,711 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,810 current US$ per person | 33,571 current US$ per person | 39,529 current US$ per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 18 Belgium 41,743 current US$ per person compare
- 19 New Zealand 40,731 current US$ per person compare
- 20 France 36,448 current US$ per person compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 33,903 current US$ per person compare
- 23 Japan 30,520 current US$ per person compare
- 24 Italy 29,682 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom was 36,167 current US$ per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 42,711 current US$ per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,267 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.