GNI per capita in North America
North America: GNI per capita was 64,842 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in North America, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita in North America stood at 64,842 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in North America peaked at 64,842 constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,146 constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
North America ranks 1st of 24 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GNI per capita in North America, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 25,146 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 25,541 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 26,644 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 27,964 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 27,436 constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 27,045 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 28,173 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 29,083 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 30,244 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 30,658 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 30,037 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 30,585 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 30,060 constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 30,848 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 32,948 constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 33,916 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 34,448 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 35,512 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 36,974 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 37,507 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 37,542 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 37,024 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 37,595 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 37,978 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 39,127 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 40,002 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 41,226 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 42,835 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 44,626 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 46,144 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 47,794 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 48,048 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 48,300 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 48,981 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 50,411 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 51,631 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 52,935 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 52,902 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 51,678 constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 50,254 constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 51,662 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 52,362 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 53,476 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 53,943 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 55,229 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 56,344 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 56,620 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 57,780 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 59,085 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 60,315 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 58,314 constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 62,148 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 63,626 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 63,946 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 64,842 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,794 constant 2015 US$ | 25,146 constant 2015 US$ | 30,658 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,283 constant 2015 US$ | 30,037 constant 2015 US$ | 37,507 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,410 constant 2015 US$ | 37,024 constant 2015 US$ | 46,144 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,293 constant 2015 US$ | 47,794 constant 2015 US$ | 52,935 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,682 constant 2015 US$ | 51,662 constant 2015 US$ | 60,315 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,575 constant 2015 US$ | 58,314 constant 2015 US$ | 64,842 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 1 Bermuda 119,540 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 2 Norway 104,871 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 3 Switzerland 85,646 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 4 Isle of Man 81,295 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for North America
- Imports of goods and services 4.86 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 3.3% (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 21.5% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 6.84 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 5.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Trade in services 7.5% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 21.6% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 15.4% (2024)
- Trade 28.5% (2024)
- External balance on goods and services -2.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in North America?
- Gni per capita in North America was 64,842 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 64,842 constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,146 constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does North America rank for gni per capita?
- North America ranks 1st out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America 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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About this data
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.