GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in World
World: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 25,704 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in World, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in World stood at 25,704 current international $ per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in World peaked at 25,704 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,612 current international $ per person, in 1990.
That places World 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 World, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,612 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 5,800 current international $ per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 5,965 current international $ per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 6,122 current international $ per person | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 6,355 current international $ per person | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 6,610 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 6,900 current international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 7,195 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 7,326 current international $ per person | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 7,585 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 8,043 current international $ per person | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 8,323 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 8,614 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 8,981 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 9,587 current international $ per person | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 10,202 current international $ per person | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 11,034 current international $ per person | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 11,801 current international $ per person | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 12,343 current international $ per person | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 12,295 current international $ per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 12,946 current international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 13,634 current international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 14,177 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 14,712 current international $ per person | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 15,115 current international $ per person | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 15,282 current international $ per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 15,736 current international $ per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 16,429 current international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 17,294 current international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 18,132 current international $ per person | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 17,910 current international $ per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 19,866 current international $ per person | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 22,006 current international $ per person | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 23,382 current international $ per person | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 24,544 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 25,704 current international $ per person | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,547 current international $ per person | 5,612 current international $ per person | 7,585 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,122 current international $ per person | 8,043 current international $ per person | 12,343 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,346 current international $ per person | 12,946 current international $ per person | 18,132 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,235 current international $ per person | 17,910 current international $ per person | 25,704 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near World
- 13 Netherlands 87,320 current international $ per person compare
- 14 Iceland 83,431 current international $ per person compare
- 15 Denmark 83,218 current international $ per person compare
- 16 Faroe Islands 82,089 current international $ per person compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.49 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 180.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 163.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in World?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in World was 25,704 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 25,704 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,612 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does World rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- World ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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.