Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in United States
United States: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita was 12,707 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in United States, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in United States is 12,707 current US$ per person, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in United States peaked at 12,819 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,128 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places United States 23rd out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,128 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,205 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 1,347 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 1,600 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1974 | 1,639 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1,632 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 1,844 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 2,099 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 2,475 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 2,746 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 2,791 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 3,264 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1982 | 3,144 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 3,077 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 3,751 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1985 | 3,713 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 3,615 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 3,931 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 4,419 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 4,514 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 4,481 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 4,579 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 4,494 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 4,497 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 4,944 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 5,379 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 5,885 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 6,554 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 7,023 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 7,219 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 7,556 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 7,289 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 6,969 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 6,868 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 7,384 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 7,981 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 8,872 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 8,349 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 7,295 current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 6,523 current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 7,441 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 8,134 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 9,616 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 10,116 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 11,097 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 11,452 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 10,948 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 11,686 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 12,324 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 12,819 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 12,332 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 12,707 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 12,707 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,392 current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,772 current US$ per person | 1,128 current US$ per person | 2,746 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,622 current US$ per person | 2,791 current US$ per person | 4,514 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,506 current US$ per person | 4,481 current US$ per person | 7,219 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,509 current US$ per person | 6,523 current US$ per person | 8,872 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,563 current US$ per person | 7,441 current US$ per person | 12,819 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,520 current US$ per person | 12,332 current US$ per person | 12,707 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 20 Belgium 13,555 current US$ per person compare
- 21 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 13,510 current US$ per person compare
- 22 South Korea 12,799 current US$ per person compare
- 24 Canada 11,921 current US$ per person compare
- 25 Japan 11,051 current US$ per person compare
- 26 France 10,623 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for United States
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 509.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7205 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 371.72 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.9623 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in United States?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in United States was 12,707 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 12,819 current US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,128 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does United States rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita?
- United States ranks 23rd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.