Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in World
World: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in World, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in World stood at 11,834 constant 2015 US$ 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 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in World peaked at 11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,263 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1970.
That places World 13th out of 41 groups 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in World, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,263 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 5,356 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 5,538 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 5,764 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 5,740 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 5,677 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 5,871 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 6,090 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 6,209 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 6,195 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 6,145 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 6,046 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 6,202 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 6,407 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 6,599 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 6,708 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 6,767 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 6,782 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 6,927 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 7,074 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 6,981 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 6,960 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 6,935 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 7,081 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 7,157 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 7,203 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 7,337 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 7,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 7,500 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 7,706 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 7,749 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 7,922 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 7,960 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 8,285 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 8,492 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 8,776 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 9,167 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 9,224 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 8,991 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 9,303 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 9,499 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 9,617 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 9,755 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 9,946 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 10,112 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 10,279 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 10,529 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 10,779 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 10,949 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 10,504 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 11,126 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 11,427 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 11,629 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,747 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,263 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,209 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,478 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,046 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,927 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,158 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,935 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,500 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,427 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,706 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,224 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,077 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,303 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,949 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,304 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,504 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 10 Sweden 52,689 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 11 Singapore 50,056 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 49,129 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 13 Qatar 48,342 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 14 Canada 46,870 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 15 Netherlands 46,347 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 16 Finland 44,434 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,712 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9941 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 13,636 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2948 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in World?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in World was 11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,263 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does World rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- World ranks 13th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.