Gdp per capita penn world table in United States of America

United States of America: Gdp per capita penn world table was 72,887 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
72,887
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
9th
of 182 countries
All-time high
72,887
in 2023
All-time low
17,662
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Gdp per capita penn world table in United States of America, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 72,887 for gdp per capita penn world table in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita penn world table in United States of America peaked at 72,887 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,662, in 1950.

United States of America ranks 9th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Gdp per capita penn world table in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Gdp per capita penn world table in United States of America, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 17,662
1951 18,662 +5.7%
1952 18,978 +1.7%
1953 19,523 +2.9%
1954 19,129 -2.0%
1955 20,204 +5.6%
1956 20,306 +0.5%
1957 20,382 +0.4%
1958 19,851 -2.6%
1959 20,912 +5.3%
1960 21,165 +1.2%
1961 21,348 +0.9%
1962 22,285 +4.4%
1963 22,943 +3.0%
1964 23,984 +4.5%
1965 25,218 +5.1%
1966 26,530 +5.2%
1967 26,898 +1.4%
1968 27,892 +3.7%
1969 28,502 +2.2%
1970 28,237 -0.9%
1971 28,804 +2.0%
1972 30,012 +4.2%
1973 31,521 +5.0%
1974 30,948 -1.8%
1975 30,547 -1.3%
1976 31,966 +4.6%
1977 33,146 +3.7%
1978 34,699 +4.7%
1979 35,499 +2.3%
1980 34,972 -1.5%
1981 35,490 +1.5%
1982 34,365 -3.2%
1983 35,550 +3.4%
1984 37,803 +6.3%
1985 38,820 +2.7%
1986 39,718 +2.3%
1987 40,730 +2.5%
1988 42,021 +3.2%
1989 43,100 +2.6%
1990 43,324 +0.5%
1991 42,644 -1.6%
1992 43,663 +2.4%
1993 44,416 +1.7%
1994 45,801 +3.1%
1995 46,597 +1.7%
1996 47,978 +3.0%
1997 49,702 +3.6%
1998 51,474 +3.6%
1999 53,379 +3.7%
2000 55,058 +3.1%
2001 54,921 -0.2%
2002 55,102 +0.3%
2003 56,061 +1.7%
2004 57,686 +2.9%
2005 59,132 +2.5%
2006 60,209 +1.8%
2007 60,813 +1.0%
2008 60,230 -1.0%
2009 57,909 -3.9%
2010 59,036 +1.9%
2011 59,492 +0.8%
2012 60,485 +1.7%
2013 61,410 +1.5%
2014 62,490 +1.8%
2015 63,660 +1.9%
2016 64,190 +0.8%
2017 65,193 +1.6%
2018 66,635 +2.2%
2019 67,782 +1.7%
2020 65,801 -2.9%
2021 69,618 +5.8%
2022 71,099 +2.1%
2023 72,887 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 19,561 17,662 20,912 10
1960s 24,677 21,165 28,502 10
1970s 31,538 28,237 35,499 10
1980s 38,257 34,365 43,100 10
1990s 46,898 42,644 53,379 10
2000s 57,712 54,921 60,813 10
2010s 63,037 59,036 67,782 10
2020s 69,851 65,801 72,887 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 6 Switzerland 89,957 compare
  2. 7 Brunei Darussalam 84,155 compare
  3. 8 United Arab Emirates 76,379 compare
  4. 10 Cayman Islands 70,945 compare
  5. 11 Netherlands 69,838 compare
  6. 12 Denmark 65,903 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita penn world table in United States of America?
Gdp per capita penn world table in United States of America was 72,887 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 72,887 in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 17,662 in 1950.
How does United States of America rank for gdp per capita penn world table?
United States of America ranks 9th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita penn world table rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita penn world table. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gdp per capita penn world table
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184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
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