How does United Kingdom rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?

United Kingdom ranks 124th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom

Name: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom
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License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

United Kingdom: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9023 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.9023 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.0%

World rank

124th

of 205 countries

All-time high

0.9735 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1975

All-time low

0.8806 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1991

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom is 0.9023 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 0.9735 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.8806 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

That places United Kingdom 124th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.9163 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.9218 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1972	0.9327 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1973	0.9412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1974	0.9633 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1975	0.9735 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1976	0.9708 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1977	0.9628 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1978	0.9545 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1979	0.9411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1980	0.9336 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1981	0.9291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1982	0.9209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1983	0.9201 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1984	0.9162 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1985	0.9139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1986	0.9075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1987	0.8984 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1988	0.8933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1989	0.8882 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1990	0.8855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1991	0.8806 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1992	0.8856 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1993	0.8885 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1994	0.8937 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1995	0.9072 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1996	0.9088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1997	0.9045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1998	0.9016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1999	0.8977 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2000	0.8975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2001	0.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2002	0.9002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2003	0.9006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2004	0.8996 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2005	0.9011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2006	0.9011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2007	0.9004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2008	0.9054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2009	0.9111 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2010	0.9012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2011	0.8932 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2012	0.8942 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2013	0.8929 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2014	0.8924 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2015	0.8924 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2016	0.8918 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2017	0.8924 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2018	0.8932 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2019	0.8943 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2020	0.9029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2021	0.8982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2022	0.8998 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2023	0.9074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2024	0.9023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2025	0.9023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.9478 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9163 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9735 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.9121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8882 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9336 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.8954 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8806 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.9017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9111 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.8938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8918 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.9022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

121 Benin 0.9049 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
122 Azerbaijan 0.904 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
123 Chile 0.9039 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
125 Colombia 0.9021 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
126 Romania 0.9009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
127 South Africa 0.8998 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom?: Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in United Kingdom was 0.9023 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?: The highest recorded value was 0.9735 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom?: The lowest recorded value was 0.8806 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does United Kingdom rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?: United Kingdom ranks 124th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 10,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.