Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in North America
North America: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita was 43,939 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in North America, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in North America is 43,939 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in North America peaked at 43,939 constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,088 constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
North America ranks 1st of 42 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in North America, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15,088 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 15,463 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 16,242 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 16,899 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 16,666 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 16,889 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 17,649 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 18,189 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 18,768 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 19,004 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 18,786 constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 18,853 constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 18,887 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 19,730 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 20,568 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 21,438 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 22,106 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 22,649 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 23,372 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 23,815 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 24,003 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 23,708 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 24,213 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 24,708 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 25,340 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 25,772 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 26,352 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 27,042 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 28,113 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 29,272 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 30,394 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 30,835 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 31,350 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 32,056 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 32,944 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 33,804 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 34,476 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 35,021 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 34,802 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 34,071 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 34,456 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 34,773 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 34,971 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 35,323 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 36,022 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 36,916 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 37,505 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 38,235 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 39,016 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 39,596 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 38,314 constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 41,523 constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 42,571 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 43,208 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 43,939 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,086 constant 2015 US$ | 15,088 constant 2015 US$ | 19,004 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,021 constant 2015 US$ | 18,786 constant 2015 US$ | 23,815 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,852 constant 2015 US$ | 23,708 constant 2015 US$ | 29,272 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,975 constant 2015 US$ | 30,394 constant 2015 US$ | 35,021 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,681 constant 2015 US$ | 34,456 constant 2015 US$ | 39,596 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,911 constant 2015 US$ | 38,314 constant 2015 US$ | 43,939 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 1 Bermuda 49,424 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 2 United States of America 46,041 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 3 Switzerland 46,013 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 4 Norway 39,799 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for North America
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Trade 28.5% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.69 trillion current US$ (2021)
- Industry (including construction), value added 18.2% (2021)
- Services, value added 19.44 trillion current US$ (2021)
- Services, value added 75.5% (2021)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 15.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 11.31 % change on previous year (2021)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 52,472 current US$ per person (2021)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7546 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in North America?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in North America was 43,939 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 43,939 constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,088 constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does North America rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita?
- North America ranks 1st out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.