GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in North America
North America: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 87,504 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in North America, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in North America stood at 87,504 current international $ per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in North America peaked at 87,504 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23,525 current international $ per person, in 1990.
That places North America 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in North America, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,525 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 23,933 current international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 24,943 current international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 25,897 current international $ per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 27,194 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 28,176 current international $ per person | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 29,385 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 30,850 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 32,213 current international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 33,863 current international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 35,649 current international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 36,461 current international $ per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 37,310 current international $ per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 38,792 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 40,962 current international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 43,361 current international $ per person | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 45,502 current international $ per person | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 47,221 current international $ per person | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 47,768 current international $ per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 46,377 current international $ per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 47,801 current international $ per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 49,200 current international $ per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 50,775 current international $ per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 52,404 current international $ per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 54,218 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 55,637 current international $ per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 56,828 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 58,872 current international $ per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 61,573 current international $ per person | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 63,726 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 62,836 current international $ per person | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 69,953 current international $ per person | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 76,573 current international $ per person | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 80,719 current international $ per person | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 83,937 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 87,504 current international $ per person | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,998 current international $ per person | 23,525 current international $ per person | 33,863 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,941 current international $ per person | 35,649 current international $ per person | 47,768 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,103 current international $ per person | 47,801 current international $ per person | 63,726 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,920 current international $ per person | 62,836 current international $ per person | 87,504 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near North America
More economy & growth data for North America
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 479.40 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,250 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,224 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 469.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7546 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 52,472 current US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in North America?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in North America was 87,504 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 87,504 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,525 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does North America rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- North America ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America 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)
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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.