Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in North America
North America: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita was 15,566 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in North America, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in North America is 15,566 current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in North America peaked at 15,566 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,121 current US$ per person, in 1970.
North America ranks 1st of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in North America, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,121 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,213 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 1,340 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 1,575 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1974 | 1,653 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 1,662 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 1,906 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 2,111 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 2,468 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 2,798 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 2,864 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 3,324 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 3,082 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 3,225 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 3,813 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 3,877 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 3,907 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 4,107 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 4,461 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 4,809 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 4,811 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4,712 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 4,845 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 4,990 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 5,402 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 5,655 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 6,019 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 6,521 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 6,747 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 6,988 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 7,170 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 6,830 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 6,644 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 6,803 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 7,390 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 7,998 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 8,505 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 8,721 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 8,211 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 7,159 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 7,653 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 8,097 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 8,916 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 9,649 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 10,165 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 10,425 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 10,374 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 10,903 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 11,582 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 12,149 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 11,647 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 12,760 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 14,384 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 15,225 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 15,566 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,785 current US$ per person | 1,121 current US$ per person | 2,798 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,747 current US$ per person | 2,864 current US$ per person | 4,809 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,669 current US$ per person | 4,712 current US$ per person | 6,988 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,543 current US$ per person | 6,644 current US$ per person | 8,721 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,991 current US$ per person | 7,653 current US$ per person | 12,149 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,916 current US$ per person | 11,647 current US$ per person | 15,566 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
More economy & growth data for North America
- Industry (including construction), value added 18.2% (2021)
- Imports of goods and services 15.4% (2024)
- External balance on goods and services -2.8% (2024)
- Trade 28.5% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.69 trillion current US$ (2021)
- Manufacturing, value added 10.4% (2021)
- Trade in services 7.5% (2025)
- GDP 33.10 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 24.38 trillion current US$ (2021)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 2.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in North America?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in North America was 15,566 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 15,566 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,121 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does North America rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- North America ranks 1st out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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 savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.