In 2020 the average gross domestic product per head in the United Kingdom was 29.1 thousand British pounds, a fall of 3.3 thousand pounds in a single year, and due to the economic fallout of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Gross domestic product per capita in the United Kingdom from 1955 to 2020
(in GBP)
Characteristic
GDP per capita in GBP
2020
29,147
2019
32,524
2018
32,238
2017
32,031
2016
31,671
2015
31,392
2014
30,910
2013
30,280
2012
29,819
2011
29,594
2010
29,465
2009
29,098
2008
30,561
2007
30,899
2006
30,430
2005
29,835
2004
29,203
2003
28,700
2002
27,904
2001
27,426
2000
26,800
1999
25,981
1998
25,242
1997
24,407
1996
23,310
1995
22,798
1994
22,298
1993
21,527
1992
21,051
1991
21,020
1990
21,329
1989
21,233
1988
20,758
1987
19,672
1986
18,705
1985
18,175
1984
17,500
1983
17,144
1982
16,461
1981
16,124
1980
16,244
1979
16,612
1978
16,033
1977
15,387
1976
15,014
1975
14,573
1974
14,792
1973
15,175
1972
14,282
1971
13,735
1970
13,327
1969
13,018
1968
12,830
1967
12,223
1966
11,963
1965
11,844
1964
11,676
1963
11,122
1962
10,675
1961
10,658
1960
10,467
1959
9,924
1958
9,573
1957
9,487
1956
9,348
1955
9,236
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 12, 2021). Gross domestic product per capita in the United Kingdom from 1955 to 2020 (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/970672/gdp-per-capita-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Gross domestic product per capita in the United Kingdom from 1955 to 2020 (in GBP)." Chart. May 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/970672/gdp-per-capita-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Gross domestic product per capita in the United Kingdom from 1955 to 2020 (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/970672/gdp-per-capita-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Gross Domestic Product per Capita in The United Kingdom from 1955 to 2020 (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/970672/gdp-per-capita-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Gross domestic product per capita in the United Kingdom from 1955 to 2020 (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/970672/gdp-per-capita-in-the-uk/ (last visited January 28, 2022)
