GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 0.7548 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.7548 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
199th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.8193 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1985
All-time low
0.405 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom stood at 0.7548 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 0.8193 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.405 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
That places United Kingdom 199th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4056 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.4082 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.4069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4071 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.407 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.4092 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4645 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 0.4632 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.4538 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4456 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.434 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.4433 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 0.6167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5676 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5086 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4595 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5281 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 0.606 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 0.7013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 0.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8193 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7204 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6407 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.587 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6305 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5777 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5831 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5928 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6932 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6905 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6155 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6207 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.616 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6749 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6195 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5557 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5414 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4953 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5369 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6365 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6475 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6267 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6284 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5969 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6404 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7234 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7687 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7395 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7827 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7271 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7911 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 0.7548 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.7548 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.7548 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.917 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4182 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4645 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5066 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.434 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6493 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4595 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8193 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5777 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6932 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5972 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4953 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6781 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5969 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7827 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7705 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7271 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 196 Malta 0.7953 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 197 Cyprus 0.7865 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 198 Isle of Man 0.7747 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 200 Jordan 0.699 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 201 Puerto Rico 0.6769 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 202 Cayman Islands 0.6731 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 571.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 417.14 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom was 0.7548 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8193 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.405 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- United Kingdom ranks 199th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.