GDP (current LCU), per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 43,747 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in United Kingdom, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in United Kingdom is 43,747 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 43,747 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 499.14 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places United Kingdom 144th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 499.14 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 525.85 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 544.92 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 576.24 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 624.39 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 669.13 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 709.55 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 745.49 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 813.23 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 875.28 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 978.22 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 1,089 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 1,213 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 1,399 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 1,568 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 1,943 current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 1976 | 2,303 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 2,684 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 3,117 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 3,685 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1980 | 4,317 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1981 | 4,777 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 5,235 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 5,734 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 6,149 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 6,742 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 7,239 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 8,027 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 8,988 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 9,925 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 10,755 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 11,284 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 11,674 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 12,262 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 12,878 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 14,735 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 15,707 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 16,437 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 17,146 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 17,837 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 18,759 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 19,461 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 20,122 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 21,166 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 22,124 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 23,232 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 24,292 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 25,304 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 25,923 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 25,040 current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 25,744 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 26,398 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 27,024 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 27,894 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 29,017 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 29,622 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 30,558 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 31,793 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 32,760 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 33,814 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 31,836 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 34,678 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 38,159 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 40,162 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 41,735 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 43,747 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 658.32 current LCU per person | 499.14 current LCU per person | 875.28 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,998 current LCU per person | 978.22 current LCU per person | 3,685 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,713 current LCU per person | 4,317 current LCU per person | 9,925 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,071 current LCU per person | 10,755 current LCU per person | 17,837 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,542 current LCU per person | 18,759 current LCU per person | 25,923 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,462 current LCU per person | 25,744 current LCU per person | 33,814 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,386 current LCU per person | 31,836 current LCU per person | 43,747 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 141 Andorra 48,046 current LCU per person compare
- 142 Morocco 44,372 current LCU per person compare
- 143 United States Virgin Islands 44,321 current LCU per person compare
- 145 France 43,351 current LCU per person compare
- 146 Malta 42,396 current LCU per person compare
- 147 Brunei 42,150 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 8.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 57,602 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7595 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 48,422 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in United Kingdom?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in United Kingdom was 43,747 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 43,747 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 499.14 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 144th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.