Adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Adjusted net national income per capita was 6,309 constant 2015 US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 6,309 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 6,599 constant 2015 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,853 constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 19th out of 36 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,853 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 4,073 constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 4,276 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 4,598 constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 4,727 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 4,762 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 4,918 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 4,995 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 4,762 constant 2015 US$ | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 5,180 constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 5,434 constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 5,330 constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 5,051 constant 2015 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 4,648 constant 2015 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 4,527 constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 4,508 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 4,531 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 4,507 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 4,424 constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 4,522 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 4,608 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 4,771 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 4,845 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 4,882 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 5,109 constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 5,049 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 5,193 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 5,402 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 5,386 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 5,232 constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 5,299 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 5,232 constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 5,180 constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 5,171 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 5,324 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 5,384 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 5,741 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 6,029 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 6,127 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 5,918 constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 6,235 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 6,426 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 6,411 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 6,560 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 6,570 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 6,553 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 6,446 constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 6,599 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 6,564 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6,578 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 6,109 constant 2015 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 6,309 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,615 constant 2015 US$ | 3,853 constant 2015 US$ | 5,180 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,748 constant 2015 US$ | 4,424 constant 2015 US$ | 5,434 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,048 constant 2015 US$ | 4,608 constant 2015 US$ | 5,402 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,540 constant 2015 US$ | 5,171 constant 2015 US$ | 6,127 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,494 constant 2015 US$ | 6,235 constant 2015 US$ | 6,599 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,209 constant 2015 US$ | 6,109 constant 2015 US$ | 6,309 constant 2015 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 16 Germany 36,066 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 17 New Zealand 34,995 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 18 Belgium 34,719 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 19 Israel 34,576 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 20 United Arab Emirates 34,040 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 21 France 31,681 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 22 Kuwait 27,635 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,706 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 6,309 constant 2015 US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 6,599 constant 2015 US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,853 constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th out of 36 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. 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.