Adjusted net national income per capita in OECD members
OECD members: Adjusted net national income per capita was 34,755 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in OECD members, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income per capita in OECD members stood at 34,755 current US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in OECD members peaked at 34,755 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,277 current US$, in 1970.
OECD members ranks 4th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in OECD members, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,277 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 2,482 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 2,848 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 3,402 current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 3,706 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 4,092 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 4,398 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 4,907 current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 5,851 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 6,597 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 7,199 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 7,269 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 7,119 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 7,248 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 7,576 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 7,910 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 9,522 current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1987 | 10,952 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 12,324 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 12,710 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 14,116 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 14,780 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 15,731 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 15,737 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16,780 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 18,309 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 18,401 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 18,077 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 18,225 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 18,934 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 19,204 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 18,904 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 19,528 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 21,624 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 23,962 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 25,131 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 26,420 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 28,488 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 29,529 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 27,398 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 28,857 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 30,902 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 30,844 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 31,085 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 31,658 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 29,746 current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 30,024 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 31,217 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 32,757 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 32,824 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 31,571 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 34,755 current US$ | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,056 current US$ | 2,277 current US$ | 6,597 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,983 current US$ | 7,119 current US$ | 12,710 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,909 current US$ | 14,116 current US$ | 18,934 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,019 current US$ | 18,904 current US$ | 29,529 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,991 current US$ | 28,857 current US$ | 32,824 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,163 current US$ | 31,571 current US$ | 34,755 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 1 Luxembourg 77,781 current US$ compare
- 2 Norway 69,953 current US$ compare
- 3 Switzerland 69,632 current US$ compare
- 4 United States 58,997 current US$ compare
- 5 Denmark 58,796 current US$ compare
- 6 Iceland 54,204 current US$ compare
- 7 Sweden 51,831 current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for OECD members
- Manufacturing, value added 7.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 28.3% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -0.1% (2025)
- Trade 56.9% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 731.26 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Trade in services 14.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 7.62 trillion current US$ (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added 21.2% (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added -0.8% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 11.64 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in OECD members?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in OECD members was 34,755 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 34,755 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,277 current US$ in 1970.
- How does OECD members rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- OECD members ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD members 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.