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United States

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Key Economic Indicators

GDP (PPP)
$29.18 trillion
GDP Per Capita
$85,810
GDP Growth Rate
2.79%
Inflation Rate
2.95%
Unemployment
4.2%
GDP (Nominal)
$29.185 trillion (2024 est.)
Public Debt
118 % of GDP
Current Account
$-1,185,294,000,000

Economic Overview

<p>world’s largest economy by nominal GDP; largest importer and second-largest exporter; home to leading financial exchanges and global reserve currency; high and growing public debt; inflation moderating but remains above pre-pandemic levels</p>

All Economic Data

Agricultural products
maize, soybeans, milk, wheat, sugar beets, sugarcane, potatoes, chicken, pork, tomatoes (2023)
note: <b>note:</b> top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
Average household expenditures
On alcohol and tobacco: 1.9% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
On food: 6.8% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
Budget
Expenditures: $6.857 trillion (2023 est.)
Note: <b>note:</b> central government revenues (excluding grants) and expenditures converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated
Revenues: $4.877 trillion (2023 est.)
Currency
code: USD
name: United States dollar (USD) [$]
Current account balance
$-1,185,294,000,000
Current account balance 2022: -$1.012 trillion (2022 est.)
Current account balance 2023: -$905.378 billion (2023 est.)
Current account balance 2024: -$1.134 trillion (2024 est.)
Note: <b>note:</b> balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars
Exchange rates
<strong>British pounds per US dollar:  </strong>0.782 (2024 est.), 0.805 (2023 est.), 0.811 (2022 est.), 0.727 (2021 est.), 0.780 (2020 est.) <br><strong>Canadian dollars per US dollar:  </strong>1.369 (2024 est.), 1.35 (2023 est.), 1.302 (2022 est.), 1.254 (2021 est.), 1.341 (2020 est.)<br><strong>Chinese yuan per US dollar:  </strong>0.783 (2024 est.), 7.084 (2023 est.), 6.737 (2022 est.), 6.449 (2021 est.), 6.901 (2020 est.)<br><strong>euros per US dollar:  </strong>0.924 (2024 est.), 0.925 (
Exports
$3.19 trillion
Exports 2022: $3.039 trillion (2022 est.)
Exports 2023: $3.072 trillion (2023 est.)
Exports 2024: $3.191 trillion (2024 est.)
Note: <strong>note:</strong> balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
Exports - commodities
crude petroleum, refined petroleum, natural gas, gas turbines, cars (2023)
note: <b>note:</b> top five export commodities based on value in dollars
Exports - partners
Canada 14%, Mexico 13%, China 8%, Germany 5%, Japan 4% (2023)
note: <b>note:</b> top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
Foreign direct investment
net inflows: $297.06 billion
GDP - composition, by end use
Exports of goods and services: 10.9% (2024 est.)
Government consumption: 13.4% (2024 est.)
Household consumption: 67.9% (2024 est.)
Imports of goods and services: -14% (2024 est.)
Investment in fixed capital: 21.6% (2024 est.)
Investment in inventories: 0.1% (2024 est.)
Note: <b>note:</b> figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
Agriculture: 0.9% (2024 est.)
Industry: 17.3% (2024 est.)
Note: <b>note:</b> figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data
Services: 79.7% (2024 est.)
GDP (official exchange rate)
$29.185 trillion (2024 est.)
note: <b>note:</b> data in current dollars at official exchange rate
GDP per capita (nominal)
$84,534
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income
41.4 (2018)
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2023: 41.8 (2023 est.)
Note: <b>note:</b> index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality
GNI (gross national income)
$29.19 trillion
GNI per capita
$83,490
Gross domestic investment
22 % of GDP
Household income or consumption by percentage share
Highest 10%: 30.4% (2023 est.)
Lowest 10%: 1.8% (2023 est.)
Note: <b>note:</b> % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population
Imports
$4.1 trillion
Imports 2022: $3.984 trillion (2022 est.)
Imports 2023: $3.857 trillion (2023 est.)
Imports 2024: $4.108 trillion (2024 est.)
Note: <b>note:</b> balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
Imports - commodities
cars, crude petroleum, broadcasting equipment, computers, garments (2023)
note: <b>note:</b> top five import commodities based on value in dollars
Imports - partners
Mexico 15%, China 15%, Canada 14%, Germany 5%, Japan 5% (2023)
note: <b>note:</b> top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
Industrial production growth rate
3.25% (2021 est.)
note: <b>note:</b> annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency
Industries
highly diversified, world leading, high-technology innovator, second-largest industrial output in the world; petroleum, steel, motor vehicles, aerospace, telecommunications, chemicals, electronics, food processing, consumer goods, lumber, mining
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
2.95%
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022: 8% (2022 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2023: 4.1% (2023 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2024: 2.9% (2024 est.)
Note: <b>note:</b> annual % change based on consumer prices
Labor force
174.174 million (2024 est.)
note: <b>note:</b> number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
total: 174.85 million persons
Labor force - by occupation
agriculture: 1.52%
industry: 18.91%
services: 79.56%
Public debt
118 % of GDP
Note: <b>note:</b> central government debt as a % of GDP
Public debt 2023: 114.8% of GDP (2023 est.)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
$29.18 trillion
Note: <b>note:</b> data in 2021 dollars
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022: $24.276 trillion (2022 est.)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023: $24.977 trillion (2023 est.)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024: $25.676 trillion (2024 est.)
Real GDP growth rate
2.79%
Note: <b>note:</b> annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency
Real GDP growth rate 2022: 2.5% (2022 est.)
Real GDP growth rate 2023: 2.9% (2023 est.)
Real GDP growth rate 2024: 2.8% (2024 est.)
Real GDP per capita
$85,810
Note: <b>note:</b> data in 2021 dollars
Real GDP per capita 2022: $72,700 (2022 est.)
Real GDP per capita 2023: $74,200 (2023 est.)
Real GDP per capita 2024: $75,500 (2024 est.)
Remittances
$8.71 billion
Note: <b>note:</b> personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities
Remittances 2022: 0% of GDP (2022 est.)
Remittances 2023: 0% of GDP (2023 est.)
Remittances 2024: 0% of GDP (2024 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
$910.04 billion
Note: <b>note:</b> holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022: $706.644 billion (2022 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023: $773.426 billion (2023 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2024: $910.037 billion (2024 est.)
Revenue (excl grants)
18 % of GDP
Tax revenue
11 % of GDP
Taxes and other revenues
10.6% (of GDP) (2023 est.)
note: <b>note:</b> central government tax revenue as a % of GDP
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Note: <b>note:</b> % of labor force seeking employment
Unemployment rate 2022: 3.7% (2022 est.)
Unemployment rate 2023: 3.7% (2023 est.)
Unemployment rate 2024: 4.2% (2024 est.)
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
Female: 8.3% (2024 est.)
Male: 10.4% (2024 est.)
Note: <b>note:</b> % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment
Total: 9.4% (2024 est.)

World Bank Indicators

Currency
United States dollar (USD) $ (2025)
Gini Index
41.40 (2018)
Languages
English (2025)
Map of United States

Economic Rankings

GDP (Nominal) #1
Imports #1
GDP (PPP) #2
Exports #2
Reserves #4
GDP per Capita #11
Gini Index #54
Inflation Rate #106
Unemployment Rate #121
GDP Growth Rate #155

Quick Facts

Industries
highly diversified, world leading, high-technology innovator, second-largest industrial output in the world; petroleum, steel, motor vehicles, aerospace, telecommunications, chemicals, electronics, fo
Agricultural products
maize, soybeans, milk, wheat, sugar beets, sugarcane, potatoes, chicken, pork, tomatoes (2023)
Labor force
174.174 million (2024 est.)
Exports - partners
Canada 14%, Mexico 13%, China 8%, Germany 5%, Japan 4% (2023)
Imports - partners
Mexico 15%, China 15%, Canada 14%, Germany 5%, Japan 5% (2023)
Exchange rates
<strong>British pounds per US dollar:  </strong>0.782 (2024 est.), 0.805 (2023 est.), 0.811 (2022 est.), 0.727 (2021 est.), 0.780 (2020 est.) <br><strong>Canadian dollars per US dollar:  </strong>1.36

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