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United States Lowest GDP per Capita

$3,000 in 1960
GDP divided by midyear population · World Bank

The lowest gdp per capita in United States was $3,000 in 1960. The top 5 years were: 1960 ($3,000), 1961 ($3,059), 1962 ($3,236), 1963 ($3,366), 1964 ($3,565).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
United States Top 5 Lowest GDP per Capita Years
RankYearValue
1st 1960 $3,000
2nd 1961 $3,059
3rd 1962 $3,236
4th 1963 $3,366
5th 1964 $3,565
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1960 $3,000 – 1st
1961 $3,059 +$59 1st
1962 $3,236 +$177 2nd
1963 $3,366 +$130 2nd
1964 $3,565 +$199 2nd
1965 $3,818 +$253 2nd
1966 $4,136 +$318 2nd
1967 $4,326 +$190 1st
1968 $4,685 +$359 1st
1969 $5,020 +$335 1st
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
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Source: World Bank (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD)
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