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US vs Indonesia GDP per capita
United States has held the lead throughout the published window. In 1967 Indonesia stood at roughly 1% of United States’s GDP per capita; today the figure is about 6%, and the pair was closest in 2011 (7%).
| Year | United States | Indonesia | Indonesia as % of US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,999.86 | 53.21 | 2% |
| 1970 | 5,234.3 | 79.12 | 2% |
| 1980 | 12,574.79 | 486.62 | 4% |
| 1990 | 23,888.6 | 578.42 | 2% |
| 2000 | 36,329.97 | 763.71 | 2% |
| 2010 | 48,642.63 | 3,065.68 | 6% |
| 2020 | 64,465.3 | 3,853.7 | 6% |
| 2025 | 90,026.52 | 5,059.63 | 6% |
Frequently asked questions
When did United States pass Indonesia in GDP per capita?
It has not come to that. United States has posted the larger GDP per capita in every published year (1967–2025).
How do United States and Indonesia compare today?
United States is ahead: 90,026.52 against 5,059.63 — the trailing economy stands at about 6% of the leader.
Are these GDP per capita figures nominal or adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement, no PPP conversion and no interpolation for missing years.
Full series
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