Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US in United States
United States: Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US was 12,556 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in United States, 1997–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
United States recorded 12,556 current US$ per person for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in 2021. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in United States peaked at 12,556 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7,277 current US$ per person, in 1997.
That places United States 27th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7,277 current US$ per person | — |
| 1998 | 7,448 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 7,786 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 8,157 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 7,972 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 7,847 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 8,190 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 8,741 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 9,357 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 9,995 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 10,294 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 10,099 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 9,094 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 9,393 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 9,709 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 9,909 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 10,232 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 10,627 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 10,515 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 10,399 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 10,994 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 11,644 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 11,836 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 11,121 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 12,556 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 12,556 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,218 current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (77 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,504 current US$ per person | 7,277 current US$ per person | 7,786 current US$ per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 8,975 current US$ per person | 7,847 current US$ per person | 10,294 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,526 current US$ per person | 9,393 current US$ per person | 11,836 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,838 current US$ per person | 11,121 current US$ per person | 12,556 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 24 Netherlands 13,026 current US$ per person compare
- 25 Finland 12,647 current US$ per person compare
- 26 Bahrain 12,609 current US$ per person compare
- 28 South Korea 12,437 current US$ per person compare
- 29 Belgium 11,304 current US$ per person compare
- 30 Greenland 10,791 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for United States
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 509.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7205 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 371.72 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.9623 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in United States?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in United States was 12,556 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 12,556 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,277 current US$ per person in 1997.
- How does United States rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- United States ranks 27th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.