Value of exported goods and services, per capita in United States
United States: Value of exported goods and services, per capita was 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in United States, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of exported goods and services, per capita in United States is 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per capita in United States peaked at 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 934.94 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1970.
That places United States 54th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 934.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 939.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 1,002 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 1,179 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1974 | 1,261 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 1,240 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 1,282 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 1,300 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 1,422 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 1,546 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 1,696 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 1,700 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 1,501 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 1,609 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 1,648 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 1,758 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 1,933 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 2,226 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 2,461 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 2,648 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 2,785 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 2,937 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 2,993 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 3,218 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 3,507 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 3,750 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 4,146 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 4,194 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 4,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 4,662 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 4,358 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 4,234 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 4,286 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 4,656 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 4,934 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 5,349 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 5,763 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 6,039 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 5,489 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 6,131 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 6,519 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 6,728 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 6,878 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 7,090 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 7,056 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 7,034 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 7,272 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 7,436 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 7,438 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6,472 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 6,879 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 7,361 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 7,505 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,878 constant 2015 US$ per person, 49% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,211 constant 2015 US$ per person | 934.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,546 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,809 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,501 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,461 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,453 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,648 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,977 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,234 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,039 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,958 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,131 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,438 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,184 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,472 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 51 Panama 8,457 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 52 Malaysia 8,247 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 53 Greece 8,082 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 55 Japan 7,492 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 56 Saudi Arabia 7,266 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 57 Costa Rica 6,423 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per capita in United States?
- Value of exported goods and services, per capita in United States was 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 934.94 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does United States rank for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
- United States ranks 54th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.