Adjusted net national income per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Adjusted net national income per capita was 36,167 current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
36,167 current US$
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
21st
of 184 countries
All-time high
42,711 current US$
in 2007
All-time low
2,267 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018
Adjusted net national income per capita in United Kingdom, 1970–2018
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2018, adjusted net national income per capita in United Kingdom stood at 36,167 current US$.
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 per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 42,711 current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,267 current US$, in 1970.
United Kingdom ranks 21st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,267 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 2,534 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 2,882 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 3,246 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 3,457 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 4,065 current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 3,891 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 4,309 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 5,473 current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1979 | 6,968 current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 8,807 current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1981 | 8,320 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 7,969 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 7,601 current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 7,146 current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 7,477 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 9,410 current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1987 | 11,527 current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1988 | 14,080 current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1989 | 14,123 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 16,398 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 17,155 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 17,961 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 16,162 current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 17,727 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 19,281 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 20,268 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 22,820 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 24,814 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 24,835 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 24,401 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 24,063 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 26,117 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 29,960 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 35,035 current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 36,605 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 37,974 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 42,711 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 39,510 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 32,299 current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 33,571 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 35,753 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 35,513 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 36,080 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 39,529 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 37,458 current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 34,107 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 34,115 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 36,167 current US$ | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,909 current US$ | 2,267 current US$ | 6,968 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,646 current US$ | 7,146 current US$ | 14,123 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,742 current US$ | 16,162 current US$ | 24,835 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,868 current US$ | 24,063 current US$ | 42,711 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,810 current US$ | 33,571 current US$ | 39,529 current US$ | 9 |
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- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3685 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1364 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7,858 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 0.3684 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.0941 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 5,422 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.731 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in United Kingdom?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in United Kingdom was 36,167 current US$ in 2018, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 42,711 current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,267 current US$ in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net national income 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 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.