United States GNI per Capita
GNI divided by midyear population NY.GNP.PCAP.CD
United States's gni per capita was $89,117 in 2025, ranked 4th globally. This represents a 6.7% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1962–2025.
Overview
United States's gni per capita stood at $89,117 in 2025, a rise of +$5,627 from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $89,117 by 2025. United States ranked 4th globally.
The United States’ gross national income per capita has risen from a trough of 3,260.00 in 1962 to an all‑time peak of 89,117.00 in 2025, placing the country fourth globally among the World Bank’s coverage of 64 years. This long‑run expansion reflects sustained productivity gains, technological innovation and the ability to attract high‑value investment, while the post‑World War II boom and later digital revolutions accelerated growth phases. Although the United States trails Switzerland’s 101,558.00 and Norway’s 108,593.00, it exceeds Iceland’s 88,848.00 and Luxembourg’s 88,077.00, underscoring a competitive but not dominant position among the highest‑income economies. The upward trajectory has been punctuated by slower periods during the oil shocks of the 1970s and the 2008 financial crisis, yet the post‑2010 recovery restored momentum. Continued advances in automation, human capital and trade policy will be pivotal in shaping whether the United States can close the gap with its top‑ranked peers or face a plateau in future GNI per‑capita growth.
Data & projection
| Year | GNI per Capita | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $98,199 | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $93,658 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $89,117 | - | - |
| 2025 | $89,117 | +$5,627 | #4 |
| 2024 | $83,490 | +$3,490 | #5 |
| 2023 | $80,000 | +$2,670 | #7 |
| 2022 | $77,330 | +$5,600 | #6 |
| 2021 | $71,730 | +$6,810 | #8 |
| 2020 | $64,920 | −$960 | #7 |
| 2019 | $65,880 | +$2,860 | #9 |
| 2018 | $63,020 | +$4,100 | #9 |
| 2017 | $58,920 | +$2,020 | #9 |
| 2016 | $56,900 | +$500 | #11 |
| 2015 | $56,400 | +$800 | #12 |
| 2014 | $55,600 | +$1,770 | #13 |
| 2013 | $53,830 | +$1,220 | #13 |
| 2012 | $52,610 | +$1,990 | #12 |
| 2011 | $50,620 | +$1,440 | #13 |
Analysis
United States's gni per capita was $89,117 in 2025, a rise of +$5,627 from 2024. Based on trends, estimated $89,117 by 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
United States's gni per capita was $89,117 in 2025. Ranked 4th globally. This represents a 6.7% increase from the previous year.
United States's gni per capita peaked at $89,117 in 2025.
The lowest gni per capita in United States was $3,260 in 1962.
United States ranks 4th globally in gni per capita as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNP.PCAP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
United States's gni per capita is projected to reach $89,117 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The gni per capita of United States in 2025 was $89,117. This ranks 4th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_united-states_gni-per-capita,
title = {United States GNI per Capita},
url = {https://historysaid.com/united-states/gni-per-capita/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}