Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in United States
United States: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 59,378 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in United States, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in United States is 59,378 constant LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in United States peaked at 59,378 constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23,443 constant LCU per person, in 1970.
United States ranks 88th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 23,443 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 23,831 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 24,703 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 25,355 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 25,078 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 25,404 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 26,252 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 26,951 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 27,688 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 27,944 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 27,692 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 27,814 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 28,004 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 29,165 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 30,208 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 31,470 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 32,496 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 33,205 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 34,134 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 34,809 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 35,161 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 34,865 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 35,438 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 35,945 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 36,651 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 37,101 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 37,737 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 38,558 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 39,897 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 41,379 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 42,726 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 43,434 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 44,228 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 45,120 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 46,204 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 47,171 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 47,926 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 48,553 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 48,372 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 47,828 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 48,150 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 48,134 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 48,147 constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 48,291 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 48,944 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 50,052 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 50,819 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 51,563 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 52,548 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 53,559 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 52,511 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 56,239 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 57,181 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 58,205 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 59,378 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 59,378 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,320 constant LCU per person, 1.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,665 constant LCU per person | 23,443 constant LCU per person | 27,944 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,900 constant LCU per person | 27,692 constant LCU per person | 34,809 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,273 constant LCU per person | 34,865 constant LCU per person | 41,379 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,156 constant LCU per person | 42,726 constant LCU per person | 48,553 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,021 constant LCU per person | 48,134 constant LCU per person | 53,559 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,703 constant LCU per person | 52,511 constant LCU per person | 59,378 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 85 Bermuda 63,776 constant LCU per person compare
- 86 Namibia 61,703 constant LCU per person compare
- 87 Haiti 59,495 constant LCU per person compare
- 89 Luxembourg 57,955 constant LCU per person compare
- 90 Botswana 57,214 constant LCU per person compare
- 91 Switzerland 54,901 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in United States?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in United States was 59,378 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 59,378 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,443 constant LCU per person in 1970.
- How does United States rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- United States ranks 88th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.