GNI per capita in United States
United States: GNI per capita was 89,488 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in United States, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
United States recorded 89,488 current LCU for gni per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in United States peaked at 89,488 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,002 current LCU, in 1960.
United States ranks 113th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,002 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 3,063 current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 3,242 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 3,373 current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 3,573 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 3,827 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 4,142 current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 4,332 current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 4,692 current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 5,025 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 5,239 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 5,600 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 6,101 current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 6,757 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 7,263 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 7,800 current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 8,575 current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 9,456 current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 10,557 current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 11,616 current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 12,530 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 13,955 current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 14,554 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 15,459 current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 17,100 current LCU | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 18,116 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 18,809 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 19,931 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 21,498 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 22,683 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 23,646 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 24,101 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 25,090 current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 25,909 current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 27,253 current LCU | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 28,450 current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 29,871 current LCU | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 31,507 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 33,121 current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 34,731 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 36,806 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 37,720 current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 38,441 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 39,775 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 42,083 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 44,569 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 47,161 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 48,327 current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 48,419 current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 47,060 current LCU | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 49,083 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 50,866 current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 52,937 current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 54,118 current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 56,331 current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 57,822 current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 58,527 current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 60,737 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 63,566 current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 65,909 current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 64,740 current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 71,782 current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 78,465 current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 81,874 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 85,274 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 89,488 current LCU | +4.9% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 89,488 current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 69,968 current LCU, 1.3× the median. (78 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,827 current LCU | 3,002 current LCU | 5,025 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,896 current LCU | 5,239 current LCU | 11,616 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,464 current LCU | 12,530 current LCU | 22,683 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,368 current LCU | 23,646 current LCU | 34,731 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,036 current LCU | 36,806 current LCU | 48,419 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,990 current LCU | 49,083 current LCU | 65,909 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,604 current LCU | 64,740 current LCU | 89,488 current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 110 Sao Tome and Principe 95,906 current LCU compare
- 111 Zimbabwe 94,934 current LCU compare
- 112 Switzerland 94,652 current LCU compare
- 114 Luxembourg 88,769 current LCU compare
- 115 Mauritania 86,998 current LCU compare
- 116 Honduras 86,209 current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in United States?
- Gni per capita in United States was 89,488 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 89,488 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,002 current LCU in 1960.
- How does United States rank for gni per capita?
- United States ranks 113th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.