GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in United States
United States: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 90,026 current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in United States, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
United States recorded 90,026 current LCU per person for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in United States peaked at 90,026 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23,889 current LCU per person, in 1990.
United States ranks 117th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,889 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 24,342 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 25,419 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 26,387 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 27,695 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 28,691 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 29,968 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 31,459 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 32,854 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 34,515 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 36,330 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 37,134 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 37,998 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 39,490 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 41,725 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 44,123 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 46,302 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 48,050 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 48,570 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 47,195 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 48,643 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 50,025 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 51,708 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 53,298 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 55,153 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 56,849 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 57,977 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 60,048 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 62,876 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 65,228 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 64,465 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 71,441 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 78,009 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 82,587 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 86,170 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 90,026 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 90,026 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU per person, 1.3× the median. (82 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,522 current LCU per person | 23,889 current LCU per person | 34,515 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,692 current LCU per person | 36,330 current LCU per person | 48,570 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,180 current LCU per person | 48,643 current LCU per person | 65,228 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,783 current LCU per person | 64,465 current LCU per person | 90,026 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 114 Zimbabwe 96,072 current LCU per person compare
- 115 Switzerland 95,414 current LCU per person compare
- 116 Honduras 93,384 current LCU per person compare
- 118 Sao Tome and Principe 88,591 current LCU per person compare
- 119 Mauritania 87,437 current LCU per person compare
- 120 Namibia 87,224 current 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 gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in United States?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in United States was 90,026 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 90,026 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,889 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does United States rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- United States ranks 117th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. 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 GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (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: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP: linked series (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.