GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 23,901 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 23,901 current international $ per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 23,901 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,292 current international $ per person, in 1990.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 47 groups 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, PPP (current international $), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,292 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 6,627 current international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 6,861 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 7,057 current international $ per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 7,420 current international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 7,556 current international $ per person | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 7,838 current international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 8,272 current international $ per person | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 8,454 current international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 8,450 current international $ per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 8,833 current international $ per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 8,972 current international $ per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 9,001 current international $ per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 9,231 current international $ per person | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 9,938 current international $ per person | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 10,582 current international $ per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 11,497 current international $ per person | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 12,313 current international $ per person | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 12,936 current international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 12,696 current international $ per person | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 13,474 current international $ per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 14,372 current international $ per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 14,689 current international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 15,176 current international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 15,496 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 15,286 current international $ per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 15,549 current international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 16,199 current international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 16,899 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 17,324 current international $ per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 16,662 current international $ per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 18,696 current international $ per person | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 20,844 current international $ per person | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 22,098 current international $ per person | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 23,060 current international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 23,901 current international $ per person | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,483 current international $ per person | 6,292 current international $ per person | 8,454 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,600 current international $ per person | 8,833 current international $ per person | 12,936 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,447 current international $ per person | 13,474 current international $ per person | 17,324 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,877 current international $ per person | 16,662 current international $ per person | 23,901 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 17 Hong Kong 80,423 current international $ per person compare
- 18 Andorra 79,567 current international $ per person compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 79,344 current international $ per person compare
- 20 Greenland 78,906 current international $ per person compare
- 21 San Marino 78,810 current international $ per person compare
- 22 Austria 76,778 current international $ per person compare
- 23 Germany 75,407 current international $ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,621 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,502 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6869 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,410 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,782 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean was 23,901 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 23,901 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,292 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), 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, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.