GNI per capita in North America
North America: GNI per capita was 62,015 US$ in 2020. β² Rising
GNI per capita in North America, 1990β2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
In 2020, gni per capita in North America stood at 62,015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in North America peaked at 64,033 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23,360 US$, in 1990.
That places North America 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,588 US$ | 23,360 US$ | 33,441 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,093 US$ | 35,516 US$ | 48,176 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,250 US$ | 48,819 US$ | 64,033 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,015 US$ | 62,015 US$ | 62,015 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 1 Liechtenstein 164,883 US$ compare
- 2 Bermuda 110,870 US$ compare
- 3 Switzerland 83,978 US$ compare
- 4 Isle of Man 82,380 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for North America
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 16.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 20.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 25.64 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 67.0% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 5.0% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 15.4% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 1.7% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 43,939 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 2.9% (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure 4.48 trillion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in North America?
- Gni per capita in North America was 62,015 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 64,033 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,360 US$ in 1990.
- How does North America rank for gni per capita?
- North America ranks 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.