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GDP per capita growth in United States

Latest: 1.6%
Previous: 1.8%
Change: -0.18 (-10.0%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

GDP per capita growth over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Recession

Observations for GDP per capita growth in United States
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	5.3%
Dec 31, 1967	1.4%
Dec 31, 1968	3.8%
Dec 31, 1969	2.1%
Dec 31, 1970	-0.9%
Dec 31, 1971	2.0%
Dec 31, 1972	4.1%
Dec 31, 1973	4.6%
Dec 31, 1974	-1.4%
Dec 31, 1975	-1.2%
Dec 31, 1976	4.4%
Dec 31, 1977	3.6%
Dec 31, 1978	4.4%
Dec 31, 1979	2.0%
Dec 31, 1980	-1.2%
Dec 31, 1981	1.5%
Dec 31, 1982	-2.7%
Dec 31, 1983	3.6%
Dec 31, 1984	6.3%
Dec 31, 1985	3.3%
Dec 31, 1986	2.5%
Dec 31, 1987	2.5%
Dec 31, 1988	3.2%
Dec 31, 1989	2.7%
Dec 31, 1990	0.7%
Dec 31, 1991	-1.4%
Dec 31, 1992	2.1%
Dec 31, 1993	1.4%
Dec 31, 1994	2.8%
Dec 31, 1995	1.5%
Dec 31, 1996	2.6%
Dec 31, 1997	3.2%
Dec 31, 1998	3.3%
Dec 31, 1999	3.6%
Dec 31, 2000	2.9%
Dec 31, 2001	-0.0%
Dec 31, 2002	0.8%
Dec 31, 2003	1.9%
Dec 31, 2004	2.9%
Dec 31, 2005	2.5%
Dec 31, 2006	1.8%
Dec 31, 2007	1.0%
Dec 31, 2008	-0.8%
Dec 31, 2009	-3.4%
Dec 31, 2010	1.8%
Dec 31, 2011	0.8%
Dec 31, 2012	1.5%
Dec 31, 2013	1.3%
Dec 31, 2014	1.7%
Dec 31, 2015	2.1%
Dec 31, 2016	1.0%
Dec 31, 2017	1.8%
Dec 31, 2018	2.4%
Dec 31, 2019	2.1%
Dec 31, 2020	-2.5%
Dec 31, 2021	6.0%
Dec 31, 2022	1.9%
Dec 31, 2023	2.1%
Dec 31, 2024	1.8%
Dec 31, 2025	1.6%

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