Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Northern America

Northern America: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 155,554 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
155,554
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
1st
of 87 groups
All-time high
155,554
in 2027
All-time low
90,163
in 1991
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Northern America, 1991–2027

050.0k100.0k150.0k1991200920271991: 90.2k1992: 92.6k1993: 93.8k1994: 95.3k1995: 96.1k1996: 98.1k1997: 100.3k1998: 103.1k1999: 106.3k2000: 109.0k2001: 110.0k2002: 112.1k2003: 114.5k2004: 117.2k2005: 119.1k2006: 120.1k2007: 121.2k2008: 121.4k2009: 122.2k2010: 125.7k2011: 126.4k2012: 127.0k2013: 128.1k2014: 129.1k2015: 130.5k2016: 130.6k2017: 131.5k2018: 133.2k2019: 134.2k2020: 139.2k2021: 142.6k2022: 142.0k2023: 144.0k2024: 147.5k2025: 150.1k2026: 153.0k2027: 155.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Northern America stood at 155,554. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Northern America peaked at 155,554 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 90,163, in 1991.

That places Northern America 1st out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) in Northern America, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 90,163
1992 92,644 +2.8%
1993 93,813 +1.3%
1994 95,312 +1.6%
1995 96,120 +0.8%
1996 98,062 +2.0%
1997 100,302 +2.3%
1998 103,057 +2.7%
1999 106,308 +3.2%
2000 108,994 +2.5%
2001 110,044 +1.0%
2002 112,144 +1.9%
2003 114,476 +2.1%
2004 117,161 +2.3%
2005 119,117 +1.7%
2006 120,100 +0.8%
2007 121,225 +0.9%
2008 121,355 +0.1%
2009 122,228 +0.7%
2010 125,727 +2.9%
2011 126,440 +0.6%
2012 126,984 +0.4%
2013 128,107 +0.9%
2014 129,128 +0.8%
2015 130,529 +1.1%
2016 130,630 +0.1%
2017 131,463 +0.6%
2018 133,190 +1.3%
2019 134,239 +0.8%
2020 139,160 +3.7%
2021 142,622 +2.5%
2022 142,019 -0.4%
2023 143,977 +1.4%
2024 147,548 +2.5%
2025 150,107 +1.7%
2026 153,035 +2.0%
2027 155,554 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97,309 90,163 106,308 9
2000s 116,684 108,994 122,228 10
2010s 129,644 125,727 134,239 10
2020s 146,753 139,160 155,554 8

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 1 Guyana 329,638 compare
  2. 2 Luxembourg 276,232 compare
  3. 3 Ireland 265,384 compare
  4. 4 Singapore 238,490 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Northern America?
Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Northern America was 155,554 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 155,554 in 2027.
What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 90,163 in 1991.
How does Northern America rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
Northern America ranks 1st out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
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This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.