Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita was 0.0528 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in United Kingdom, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in United Kingdom stood at 0.0528 million USD per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 0.0528 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 million USD per person, in 1970.
United Kingdom ranks 24th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0023 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0026 million USD per person | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 0.003 million USD per person | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0034 million USD per person | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0037 million USD per person | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0043 million USD per person | +17.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0041 million USD per person | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0047 million USD per person | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 0.006 million USD per person | +27.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0078 million USD per person | +30.6% |
| 1980 | 0.01 million USD per person | +28.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0096 million USD per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0091 million USD per person | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 million USD per person | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0082 million USD per person | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0087 million USD per person | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0106 million USD per person | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0131 million USD per person | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 0.016 million USD per person | +21.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0162 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0191 million USD per person | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0199 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0205 million USD per person | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0184 million USD per person | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0197 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0232 million USD per person | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0244 million USD per person | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0268 million USD per person | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0283 million USD per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0288 million USD per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0283 million USD per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0279 million USD per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0301 million USD per person | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0344 million USD per person | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0404 million USD per person | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0421 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0445 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0504 million USD per person | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0474 million USD per person | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0387 million USD per person | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0396 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0421 million USD per person | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0425 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0434 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0474 million USD per person | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.045 million USD per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.041 million USD per person | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0406 million USD per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0433 million USD per person | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0428 million USD per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0404 million USD per person | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0469 million USD per person | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 0.046 million USD per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0493 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0528 million USD per person | +7.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0.0528 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0353 million USD per person, 1.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0.0528 million USD per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0264 million USD per person, 2.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0042 million USD per person | 0.0023 million USD per person | 0.0078 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.011 million USD per person | 0.0082 million USD per person | 0.0162 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0229 million USD per person | 0.0184 million USD per person | 0.0288 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0384 million USD per person | 0.0279 million USD per person | 0.0504 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0428 million USD per person | 0.0396 million USD per person | 0.0474 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0471 million USD per person | 0.0404 million USD per person | 0.0528 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 21 Israel 0.0542 million USD per person compare
- 22 Canada 0.0535 million USD per person compare
- 23 Finland 0.0535 million USD per person compare
- 25 Andorra 0.0493 million USD per person compare
- 26 United Arab Emirates 0.0489 million USD per person compare
- 27 New Zealand 0.0486 million USD per person compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in United Kingdom?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in United Kingdom was 0.0528 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0528 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.