Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in High income
High income: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita was 38,721 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in High income, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
High income recorded 38,721 current US$ per person for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in High income peaked at 38,721 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,817 current US$ per person, in 1970.
High income ranks 3rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in High income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,817 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,003 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 2,294 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 2,711 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 3,044 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 3,481 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 3,726 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 4,180 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 4,934 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 5,652 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 6,310 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 6,348 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 6,380 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 6,589 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 6,721 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 7,047 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 8,483 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1987 | 9,756 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 10,787 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1989 | 11,098 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 12,433 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 13,042 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 13,927 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 14,019 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 14,856 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 16,235 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 16,318 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 15,952 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 15,930 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 16,668 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 16,941 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 16,969 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 17,786 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 19,885 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 21,928 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 23,076 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 24,190 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 26,316 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 28,224 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 26,971 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 27,923 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 29,950 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 29,799 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 30,004 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 30,263 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 28,102 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 28,525 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 29,681 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 31,302 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 31,535 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 30,918 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 34,422 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 35,467 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 37,286 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 38,721 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,384 current US$ per person | 1,817 current US$ per person | 5,652 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,952 current US$ per person | 6,310 current US$ per person | 11,098 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,938 current US$ per person | 12,433 current US$ per person | 16,668 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,229 current US$ per person | 16,941 current US$ per person | 28,224 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,709 current US$ per person | 27,923 current US$ per person | 31,535 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,363 current US$ per person | 30,918 current US$ per person | 38,721 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 1 Luxembourg 78,545 current US$ per person compare
- 2 Bermuda 78,264 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Iceland 74,418 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Switzerland 70,662 current US$ per person compare
- 5 United States of America 70,257 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Norway 61,575 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for High income
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7606 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 24,947 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3082 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 16,640 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2588 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in High income?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in High income was 38,721 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 38,721 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,817 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does High income rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- High income ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.