GNI per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): GNI per capita was 8,442 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 8,442 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 8,442 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,069 constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,069 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 4,299 constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 4,508 constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 4,735 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 4,912 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 4,973 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 5,229 constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 5,348 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 5,395 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 5,691 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 5,861 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 5,821 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 5,548 constant 2015 US$ | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 5,348 constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 5,406 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 5,479 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 5,506 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 5,615 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 5,474 constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 5,670 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 5,357 constant 2015 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 5,438 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 5,492 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 5,639 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 5,833 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 5,750 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 5,886 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 6,126 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 6,163 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 6,064 constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 6,206 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 6,080 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 6,079 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,175 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 6,386 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 6,529 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 6,896 constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 7,211 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 7,434 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 7,128 constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 7,567 constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 7,882 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 7,954 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 8,064 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 8,083 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 7,903 constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 7,734 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,853 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 7,834 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 7,780 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 7,220 constant 2015 US$ | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 7,711 constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 7,936 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 8,222 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 8,312 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 8,442 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,916 constant 2015 US$ | 4,069 constant 2015 US$ | 5,691 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,573 constant 2015 US$ | 5,348 constant 2015 US$ | 5,861 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,775 constant 2015 US$ | 5,357 constant 2015 US$ | 6,163 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,613 constant 2015 US$ | 6,079 constant 2015 US$ | 7,434 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,866 constant 2015 US$ | 7,567 constant 2015 US$ | 8,083 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,974 constant 2015 US$ | 7,220 constant 2015 US$ | 8,442 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 12 Iceland 58,381 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 13 Sweden 56,459 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 14 Hong Kong, China 51,697 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 15 Qatar 51,507 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 16 Netherlands 51,094 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 17 United Arab Emirates 50,110 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 47,436 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 8,642 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,706 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Gni per capita in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 8,442 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 8,442 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,069 constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for gni per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th out of 26 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.