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United States GDP per Capita 1970s

Name: United States GDP per Capita 1970s
Creator: World Bank
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GDP divided by midyear population · World Bank

$7,898 decade average (1970-1979)

United States's gdp per capita during the 1970s ranged from $5,234 (1970) to $11,674 (1979), averaging $7,898 over 10 years of data.

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1970s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1970	$5,234	+$214	2nd
1971	$5,609	+$375	2nd
1972	$6,094	+$485	2nd
1973	$6,726	+$632	7th
1974	$7,226	+$499	12th
1975	$7,801	+$576	14th
1976	$8,592	+$791	14th
1977	$9,453	+$860	14th
1978	$10,565	+$1,112	15th
1979	$11,674	+$1,109	17th