Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0106 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Nauru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 0.0106 million USD per person for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Nauru peaked at 0.038 million USD per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.003 million USD per person, in 2006.
That places Nauru 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Nauru, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0343 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.035 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0358 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0365 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0373 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.038 million USD per person | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0365 million USD per person | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.035 million USD per person | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0334 million USD per person | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0317 million USD per person | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0301 million USD per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0285 million USD per person | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.027 million USD per person | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0257 million USD per person | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0245 million USD per person | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0233 million USD per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0222 million USD per person | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0211 million USD per person | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.02 million USD per person | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.019 million USD per person | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.018 million USD per person | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0142 million USD per person | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0117 million USD per person | -17.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0097 million USD per person | -16.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0093 million USD per person | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 million USD per person | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0075 million USD per person | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0069 million USD per person | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.006 million USD per person | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0057 million USD per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0053 million USD per person | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0049 million USD per person | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0045 million USD per person | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0045 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0043 million USD per person | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 million USD per person | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.003 million USD per person | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.006 million USD per person | +95.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0049 million USD per person | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0053 million USD per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.006 million USD per person | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 million USD per person | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0071 million USD per person | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0094 million USD per person | +33.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0095 million USD per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0098 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.009 million USD per person | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0088 million USD per person | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0095 million USD per person | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0096 million USD per person | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0102 million USD per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0105 million USD per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0104 million USD per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0106 million USD per person | +1.1% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.0106 million USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0304 million USD per person, 35% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.0106 million USD per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0048 million USD per person, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +95.8% | 0.0031 million USD per person | 0.006 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0354 million USD per person | 0.0317 million USD per person | 0.038 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0241 million USD per person | 0.019 million USD per person | 0.0301 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0098 million USD per person | 0.0057 million USD per person | 0.018 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0044 million USD per person | 0.003 million USD per person | 0.006 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0081 million USD per person | 0.0053 million USD per person | 0.0098 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0103 million USD per person | 0.0096 million USD per person | 0.0106 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -1.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -111.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -5.85 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -504.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -489.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 21.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Nauru?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Nauru was 0.0106 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.038 million USD per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 million USD per person in 2006.
- How does Nauru rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Nauru ranks 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.