GDP (current US$), per capita in European Union
European Union: GDP (current US$), per capita was 47,089 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
47,089 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 8.7%
Rank
3rd
of 3 regions
All-time high
47,089 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
797.72 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current US$), per capita in European Union, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current us$), per capita in European Union stood at 47,089 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in European Union peaked at 47,089 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 797.72 current US$ per person, in 1960.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in European Union, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 797.72 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 879.39 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1962 | 963.65 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1963 | 1,050 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 1,154 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 1,252 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1966 | 1,345 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 1,421 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 1,515 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 1,679 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 1,888 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 2,122 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 2,542 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 3,268 current US$ per person | +28.5% |
| 1974 | 3,677 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 4,257 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 4,435 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 5,001 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 6,062 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1979 | 7,294 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 8,122 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 7,059 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1982 | 6,789 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 6,584 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 6,330 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 6,495 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 9,048 current US$ per person | +39.3% |
| 1987 | 11,153 current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 12,206 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 12,422 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 15,481 current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1991 | 15,946 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 17,464 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 15,902 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 16,816 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 19,456 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1996 | 19,740 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 18,080 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 18,600 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 18,484 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 16,956 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 17,209 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 18,774 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 22,991 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 26,336 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 27,400 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 29,169 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 33,683 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 37,160 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 33,632 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 33,120 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 35,963 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 33,325 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 34,805 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 35,590 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 30,772 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 31,457 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 33,395 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 36,077 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 35,374 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 34,695 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 39,207 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 38,067 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 41,567 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 43,314 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 47,089 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,206 current US$ per person | 797.72 current US$ per person | 1,679 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,055 current US$ per person | 1,888 current US$ per person | 7,294 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,621 current US$ per person | 6,330 current US$ per person | 12,422 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,597 current US$ per person | 15,481 current US$ per person | 19,740 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,331 current US$ per person | 16,956 current US$ per person | 37,160 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,988 current US$ per person | 30,772 current US$ per person | 36,077 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,656 current US$ per person | 34,695 current US$ per person | 47,089 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 1 Monaco 288,002 current US$ per person compare
- 2 Liechtenstein 220,167 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Luxembourg 147,252 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Bermuda 142,250 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Ireland 131,592 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Switzerland 114,769 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for European Union
- Gross fixed capital formation 2.7% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 8.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 2.3% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 49.6% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 4.53 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 3.39 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 3.44 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 22.0% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 4.0% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 10.54 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in European Union?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in European Union was 47,089 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 47,089 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 797.72 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does European Union rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- European Union ranks 3rd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.