Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in United States
United States: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita was 72,962 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in United States, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in United States stood at 72,962 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in United States peaked at 72,962 constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,670 constant LCU per person, in 1970.
That places United States 87th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 27,670 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 28,186 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 29,326 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 30,672 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 30,032 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 29,700 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 31,006 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 32,049 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 33,457 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 34,071 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 33,461 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 34,007 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 33,142 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 34,414 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 36,615 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 37,811 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 38,730 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 39,640 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 40,918 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 42,000 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 42,246 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 41,678 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 42,531 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 43,154 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 44,344 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 44,967 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 46,130 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 47,661 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 49,353 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 51,068 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 52,450 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 52,520 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 52,937 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 53,893 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 55,394 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 56,681 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 57,645 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 58,232 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 57,451 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 55,804 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 56,708 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 57,039 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 57,900 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 58,769 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 59,822 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 61,334 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 62,064 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 63,175 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 64,717 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 66,135 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 64,465 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 68,601 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 70,138 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 71,645 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 72,962 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 72,962 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 44,484 constant LCU per person, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,617 constant LCU per person | 27,670 constant LCU per person | 34,071 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,074 constant LCU per person | 33,142 constant LCU per person | 42,000 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,313 constant LCU per person | 41,678 constant LCU per person | 51,068 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,301 constant LCU per person | 52,450 constant LCU per person | 58,232 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,766 constant LCU per person | 56,708 constant LCU per person | 66,135 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,562 constant LCU per person | 64,465 constant LCU per person | 72,962 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 84 Switzerland 89,130 constant LCU per person compare
- 85 South Africa 75,177 constant LCU per person compare
- 86 Moldova 74,321 constant LCU per person compare
- 88 Egypt 71,444 constant LCU per person compare
- 89 Poland 70,329 constant LCU per person compare
- 90 Mauritania 67,722 constant LCU per person 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 gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in United States?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in United States was 72,962 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 72,962 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,670 constant LCU per person in 1970.
- How does United States rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita?
- United States ranks 87th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross domestic income Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.