United States - GDP per Capita 1985
$18,237
+$1,150 from 1984
United States's gdp per capita was $18,237 in 1985, increased +$1,150 from $17,121 in 1984. This was the 6th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1985▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Monaco | $37,690 | 3.0% |
| 2nd | Brunei Darussalam | $31,827 | -11.7% |
| 3rd | United Arab Emirates | $29,468 | -1.6% |
| 4th | Liechtenstein | $19,684 | 4.2% |
| 5th | Bermuda | $18,714 | 4.7% |
| 6th | United States | $18,237 | 6.7% |
| 7th | Switzerland | $17,152 | 0.8% |
| 8th | Qatar | $16,815 | -3.9% |
| 9th | Norway | $15,754 | 5.2% |
| 10th | Canada | $14,170 | 1.6% |
| 11th | Sweden | $13,647 | 5.4% |
| 12th | Iceland | $12,793 | 5.5% |
| 13th | Saudi Arabia | $12,745 | 9.0% |
| 14th | Luxembourg | $12,482 | 4.2% |
| 15th | Denmark | $12,213 | 6.1% |
| 16th | Japan | $11,809 | 5.3% |
| 17th | Australia | $11,455 | -8.9% |
| 18th | Finland | $11,394 | 4.6% |
| 19th | Kuwait | $11,322 | -5.0% |
| 20th | Faroe Islands | $10,049 | 6.5% |
| 21st | Netherlands | $9,941 | 0.2% |
| 22nd | France | $9,657 | 3.2% |
| 23rd | Bahrain | $9,649 | -17.1% |
| 24th | Germany | $9,464 | 10.4% |
| 25th | Bahamas, The | $9,167 | -41.3% |
| 26th | Austria | $9,136 | 3.4% |
| 27th | Belgium | $8,751 | 6.1% |
| 28th | United Kingdom | $8,652 | -3.3% |
| 29th | Libya | $8,087 | -6.8% |
| 30th | Italy | $8,009 | 2.7% |
| 31st | French Polynesia | $8,002 | 6.5% |
| 32nd | Andorra | $7,912 | 1.3% |
| 33rd | Greenland | $7,761 | 7.8% |
| 34th | New Zealand | $7,601 | 9.1% |
| 35th | Oman | $7,549 | 19.4% |
| 36th | Singapore | $7,002 | -2.2% |
| 37th | Israel | $6,829 | -5.5% |
| 38th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $6,543 | 6.0% |
| 39th | European Union | $6,490 | 2.6% |
| 40th | Trinidad and Tobago | $6,212 | -9.1% |
| 41st | Ireland | $6,012 | 7.5% |
| 42nd | Puerto Rico (US) | $6,008 | 4.0% |
| 43rd | Barbados | $5,510 | 0.8% |
| 44th | New Caledonia | $5,335 | 5.6% |
| 45th | Nauru | $4,859 | -14.1% |
| 46th | Greece | $4,747 | -1.7% |
| 47th | Macao SAR, China | $4,702 | 2.0% |
| 48th | Spain | $4,696 | 5.2% |
| 49th | Cyprus | $4,488 | -1.9% |
| 50th | Guinea | $4,062 | 20.8% |
| 51st | Isle of Man | $3,980 | 2.2% |
| 52nd | Gabon | $3,898 | -10.3% |
| 53rd | Antigua and Barbuda | $3,814 | 17.0% |
| 54th | Palau | $3,728 | 11.0% |
| 55th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $3,634 | -15.7% |
| 56th | Malta | $3,322 | -0.3% |
| 57th | Iraq | $3,088 | 0.7% |
| 58th | Panama | $2,972 | 13.4% |
| 59th | Argentina | $2,906 | -33.6% |
| 60th | Seychelles | $2,754 | 17.8% |
| 61st | Portugal | $2,705 | 4.2% |
| 62nd | St. Kitts and Nevis | $2,651 | 23.4% |
| 63rd | Algeria | $2,633 | -0.3% |
| 64th | Mexico | $2,602 | -10.4% |
| 65th | Korea | $2,543 | 3.0% |
| 66th | Cuba | $2,257 | -5.4% |
| 67th | Suriname | $2,256 | -0.2% |
| 68th | St. Lucia | $2,202 | 11.4% |
| 69th | Romania | $2,102 | 22.9% |
| 70th | Malaysia | $2,046 | -15.5% |
| 71st | Hungary | $2,020 | 1.2% |
| 72nd | Bulgaria | $1,915 | -63.3% |
| 73rd | Poland | $1,906 | -7.0% |
| 74th | Ecuador | $1,842 | 6.8% |
| 75th | South Africa | $1,839 | -30.2% |
| 76th | Jordan | $1,797 | -5.5% |
| 77th | Belize | $1,754 | 1.3% |
| 78th | Grenada | $1,745 | 18.1% |
| 79th | Dominica | $1,666 | 11.4% |
| 80th | Fiji | $1,577 | -13.8% |
| 81st | Uruguay | $1,568 | -18.7% |
| 82nd | Brazil | $1,556 | 40.7% |
| 83rd | Syrian Arab Republic | $1,544 | -16.1% |
| 84th | Namibia | $1,466 | -19.9% |
| 85th | Chile | $1,447 | -14.8% |
| 86th | Costa Rica | $1,429 | 0.6% |
| 87th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $1,342 | -6.4% |
| 88th | Türkiye | $1,326 | -21.1% |
| 89th | Guatemala | $1,238 | 3.7% |
| 90th | Colombia | $1,192 | -32.6% |
| 91st | Marshall Islands | $1,162 | -6.7% |
| 92nd | Mongolia | $1,138 | 1.6% |
| 93rd | Micronesia, Federated States of | $1,136 | 17.0% |
| 94th | Tunisia | $1,135 | -11.8% |
| 95th | Lebanon | $1,105 | -18.1% |
| 96th | Mauritius | $1,069 | -2.4% |
| 97th | Congo, Republic of | $1,049 | 56.4% |
| 98th | Vanuatu | $1,012 | -9.0% |
| 99th | Honduras | $1,001 | -15.4% |
| 100th | Botswana | $994 | -9.5% |
| 101st | Paraguay | $935 | -36.3% |
| 102nd | Jamaica | $917 | -5.7% |
| 103rd | Cameroon | $875 | -19.2% |
| 104th | Nigeria | $869 | -2.4% |
| 105th | Djibouti | $847 | - |
| 106th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $838 | 32.8% |
| 107th | Dominican Republic | $784 | -67.3% |
| 108th | El Salvador | $776 | 63.8% |
| 109th | Thailand | $774 | -8.4% |
| 110th | Angola | $772 | -21.4% |
| 111th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $770 | -16.9% |
| 112th | Peru | $767 | -23.7% |
| 113th | São Tomé and Principe | $761 | -3.3% |
| 114th | Nicaragua | $724 | -15.9% |
| 115th | Tanzania | $700 | 2.7% |
| 116th | Papua New Guinea | $697 | -35.5% |
| 117th | Côte d'Ivoire | $695 | -32.4% |
| 118th | Morocco | $673 | -10.5% |
| 119th | Maldives | $669 | 3.5% |
| 120th | Zimbabwe | $649 | -14.3% |
| 121st | Albania | $640 | -18.8% |
| 122nd | Philippines | $633 | -6.7% |
| 123rd | Lao PDR | $633 | -22.4% |
| 124th | Tonga | $613 | -28.2% |
| 125th | Mauritania | $593 | -8.7% |
| 126th | Guyana | $588 | -31.7% |
| 127th | Solomon Islands | $586 | -15.2% |
| 128th | Samoa | $573 | -12.5% |
| 129th | Senegal | $571 | 7.8% |
| 130th | Indonesia | $511 | -23.9% |
| 131st | Eswatini | $510 | -45.5% |
| 132nd | Comoros | $494 | -4.4% |
| 133rd | Tuvalu | $480 | -15.4% |
| 134th | Guinea-Bissau | $417 | 7.2% |
| 135th | Cabo Verde | $396 | -19.7% |
| 136th | Kiribati | $393 | -29.3% |
| 137th | Sri Lanka | $385 | -15.0% |
| 138th | Liberia | $380 | -2.7% |
| 139th | Madagascar | $364 | -10.0% |
| 140th | Mozambique | $354 | 30.8% |
| 141st | Central African Republic | $333 | 21.2% |
| 142nd | Zambia | $332 | -30.4% |
| 143rd | Ghana | $330 | -75.5% |
| 144th | Sudan | $326 | -13.0% |
| 145th | Haiti | $325 | -42.8% |
| 146th | Bhutan | $321 | -10.9% |
| 147th | Kenya | $320 | -50.6% |
| 148th | Pakistan | $317 | -43.4% |
| 149th | Togo | $313 | -14.7% |
| 150th | India | $301 | 7.2% |
| 151st | China | $295 | -2.2% |
| 152nd | Rwanda | $272 | -14.4% |
| 153rd | Gambia, The | $263 | -52.5% |
| 154th | Viet Nam | $239 | -77.1% |
| 155th | Sierra Leone | $236 | -72.6% |
| 156th | Uganda | $234 | -59.7% |
| 157th | Benin | $230 | -30.6% |
| 158th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $230 | -81.2% |
| 159th | Burundi | $228 | -12.1% |
| 160th | Bangladesh | $222 | -26.7% |
| 161st | Malawi | $216 | -46.0% |
| 162nd | Chad | $203 | -14.6% |
| 163rd | Niger | $202 | -34.7% |
| 164th | Burkina Faso | $194 | -4.2% |
| 165th | Mali | $190 | 10.3% |
| 166th | Cambodia | $182 | 4.4% |
| 167th | Lesotho | $165 | -27.8% |
| 168th | Equatorial Guinea | $161 | 23.8% |
| 169th | Nepal | $150 | -17.1% |
| 170th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $131 | 6.8% |
| 171st | Myanmar | $40 | 11.2% |
FAQ
What was United States's gdp per capita in 1985?▾
United States's gdp per capita in 1985 was $18,237. This ranked 6th globally.
How did United States's gdp per capita change in 1985?▾
United States's gdp per capita increased by 6.7% in 1985 compared to 1984.
Which country had the highest gdp per capita in 1985?▾
Monaco had the highest gdp per capita in 1985 at $37,690.
What is the gdp per capita of United States in 1985?▾
The gdp per capita of United States in 1985 was $18,237. This ranked 6th globally.
How does 1985 compare to 1984 for United States's gdp per capita?▾
United States's gdp per capita went from $17,121 in 1984 to $18,237 in 1985, a 6.7% increase.
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