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United States - GDP per Capita (Real) 67,946

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 213 economies tracked

Latest value

67,946 (2025)

Global rank

#n/a of 213 economies

vs global median

10.2×

Growth since 1960

3.58×

Ranking Race — GDP per Capita (Real)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#7#13#19#25#31#3719601970198019902000201020202025#6#62024 overtook Singapore2025 overtook Cayman Islands
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. United States climbed from #6 to #6 (overtook Singapore). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for United States ↓

Key Events — United States

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1971
Nixon shock: end of gold convertibility curated

US suspends dollar-gold convertibility, Bretton Woods system ends.

1987
Black Monday stock crash curated

Dow falls 22.6% in a single day, triggering global market turbulence.

2008
Global financial crisis curated

Lehman Brothers collapse sets off the worst recession since the 1930s.

2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharpest quarterly GDP contraction on record as the pandemic hits.

2024
Overtook Singapore in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Cayman Islands in global rank auto

GDP per Capita (Real), 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · constant 2015 US$ · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202518,99235,31051,62867,946

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