Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 2,214 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,214
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
81st
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,214
in 2019
All-time low
26.19
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 2,214, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 2,214 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.19, in 1960.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 26.19
1961 27.91 +6.6%
1962 29.22 +4.7%
1963 31.09 +6.4%
1964 34.04 +9.5%
1965 36.83 +8.2%
1966 39.39 +7.0%
1967 41.68 +5.8%
1968 45.81 +9.9%
1969 49.78 +8.7%
1970 56.06 +12.6%
1971 62.88 +12.2%
1972 70.55 +12.2%
1973 81.75 +15.9%
1974 92.61 +13.3%
1975 115.03 +24.2%
1976 136.9 +19.0%
1977 159.63 +16.6%
1978 185.96 +16.5%
1979 220.72 +18.7%
1980 259.66 +17.6%
1981 289.84 +11.6%
1982 319.21 +10.1%
1983 351.05 +10.0%
1984 377.64 +7.6%
1985 414.43 +9.7%
1986 446.63 +7.8%
1987 496.14 +11.1%
1988 555.61 +12.0%
1989 614.52 +10.6%
1990 668.93 +8.9%
1991 705.46 +5.5%
1992 730.58 +3.6%
1993 769.16 +5.3%
1994 809.49 +5.2%
1995 850.18 +5.0%
1996 907.26 +6.7%
1997 951.75 +4.9%
1998 997.25 +4.8%
1999 1,040 +4.3%
2000 1,096 +5.4%
2001 1,138 +3.9%
2002 1,188 +4.3%
2003 1,256 +5.8%
2004 1,317 +4.9%
2005 1,393 +5.7%
2006 1,471 +5.6%
2007 1,546 +5.1%
2008 1,589 +2.8%
2009 1,549 -2.6%
2010 1,606 +3.7%
2011 1,660 +3.4%
2012 1,712 +3.1%
2013 1,780 +4.0%
2014 1,863 +4.6%
2015 1,920 +3.0%
2016 1,995 +3.9%
2017 2,069 +3.7%
2018 2,142 +3.5%
2019 2,214 +3.4%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 2,214 is above the median for high income countries, which is 434.67, 5.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 2,214 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 590.04, 3.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.2 26.19 49.78 10
1970s 118.21 56.06 220.72 10
1980s 412.47 259.66 614.52 10
1990s 842.98 668.93 1,040 10
2000s 1,354 1,096 1,589 10
2010s 1,896 1,606 2,214 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 78 Denmark 2,335 compare
  2. 79 Canada 2,304 compare
  3. 80 Poland 2,288 compare
  4. 82 Jamaica 2,110 compare
  5. 83 Australia 1,995 compare
  6. 84 Uruguay 1,976 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 2,214 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2,214 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 26.19 in 1960.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency
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194 places, 10,296 data points, 1960–2019
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