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
Gdp per capita penn world table in United States of America, 1950–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 6 Switzerland 89,957 compare
- 7 Brunei Darussalam 84,155 compare
- 8 United Arab Emirates 76,379 compare
- 10 Cayman Islands 70,945 compare
- 11 Netherlands 69,838 compare
- 12 Denmark 65,903 compare
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- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.994 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 89,488 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -109.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -109.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 15.63 % change on previous year (2021)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,497 current US$ per person (2021)
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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