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 6,035 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
6,035 current US$
Change on year
up 11.3%
Rank
21st
of 47 groups
All-time high
7,898 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
513.29 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 6,035 current US$, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 7,898 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 513.29 current US$, in 1970.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 513.29 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 562.88 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 618.89 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 791.47 current US$ | +27.9% |
| 1974 | 1,008 current US$ | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 1,058 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 1,137 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 1,210 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 1,330 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 1,493 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 1,723 current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 1,959 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 1,769 current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 1,486 current US$ | -16.0% |
| 1984 | 1,462 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 1,416 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 1,419 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1,448 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1,619 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 1,739 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 1,985 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 2,147 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 2,308 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 2,669 current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 3,082 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 3,266 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 3,502 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 3,772 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 3,718 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 3,217 current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 3,498 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 3,376 current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 2,934 current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 2,915 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 3,288 current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 3,918 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 4,588 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 5,428 current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 6,232 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 5,765 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 7,015 current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 7,758 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 7,642 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 7,791 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 7,898 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 6,553 current US$ | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 6,270 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 6,976 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 6,628 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 6,507 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 5,423 current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 6,035 current US$ | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 972.24 current US$ | 513.29 current US$ | 1,493 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,604 current US$ | 1,416 current US$ | 1,959 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,966 current US$ | 1,985 current US$ | 3,772 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,194 current US$ | 2,915 current US$ | 6,232 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,104 current US$ | 6,270 current US$ | 7,898 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,729 current US$ | 5,423 current US$ | 6,035 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 18 Belgium 41,743 current US$ compare
- 19 New Zealand 40,731 current US$ compare
- 20 France 36,448 current US$ compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 36,167 current US$ compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 33,903 current US$ compare
- 23 Japan 30,520 current US$ compare
- 24 Italy 29,682 current 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 6,035 current 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 7,898 current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 513.29 current 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 21st out of 47 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 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. 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.