Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD
The key tables by country statistical profiles include a wide range of indicators on economy, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, information and communication, labour, migration, R&D, trade and society. Historical data refer to the latest eight time periods.
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| Country statistical profile: United States 2016 | |||||||||
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| | Unit | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Production and income | |||||||||
| GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 48 330 | 46 930 | 48 302 | 49 710 | 51 368 | 52 681 | 54 494 | |
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 48 568 | 47 176 | 48 808 | 50 622 | 52 770 | 53 943 | 55 842 | .. |
| Household disposable income | Annual growth % | 1.7 | -0.1 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.1 | -1.2 | .. | .. |
| Economic growth | |||||||||
| Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | -0.3 | -2.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | .. |
| Gross fixed capital formation | Annual growth % | -4.8 | -13.1 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| Economic structure: share of real value added | |||||||||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing | % | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.3 | .. |
| Industry including energy | % | 17.1 | 16.1 | 16.7 | 17.0 | 16.8 | 16.8 | 16.7 | .. |
| Construction | % | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | .. |
| Trade, repairs, transport, accomm., food services | % | 15.9 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.9 | .. |
| Information, communication | % | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.2 | .. |
| Finance and insurance | % | 6.2 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.1 | .. |
| Real estate | % | 12.2 | 12.6 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.4 | .. |
| Professional, scientific, support services | % | 11.9 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 11.5 | .. |
| Public admin., defence, education, health, social work | % | 21.7 | 23.1 | 23.0 | 22.8 | 22.4 | 22.1 | 21.8 | .. |
| Other services (ISIC Rev.4 R - U) | % | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | .. |
| Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| Government deficit | % of GDP | -7.0 | -12.7 | -12.0 | -10.6 | -8.9 | -5.3 | -4.9 | .. |
| General government debt | % of GDP | 92.3 | 105.7 | 116.0 | 121.6 | 124.7 | 123.9 | 123.2 | 125.4 |
| General government revenues | % of GDP | 32.4 | 30.3 | 30.9 | 31.2 | 31.2 | 33.4 | 33.1 | .. |
| General government expenditures | % of GDP | 39.5 | 43.0 | 42.9 | 41.8 | 40.0 | 38.7 | 38.0 | .. |
| Expenditure | |||||||||
| Public expenditure on health | % of GDP | 7.2 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.2 | |
| Private expenditure on health | % of GDP | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | .. |
| Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 16.4 | 18.5 | 19.3 | 19.0 | 18.7 | 18.6 | 19.2 | .. |
| Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.8 | .. | .. | .. |
| Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | 5.9 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.7 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.2 | .. | .. |
| Net official development assistance (Aid) | % of GNI | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.17 |
| Taxes | |||||||||
| Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 25.2 | 23.0 | 23.2 | 23.6 | 24.1 | 25.4 | 26.0 | .. |
| Tax on personal income | % of GDP | 9.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 9.9 | .. |
| Tax on corporate profits | % of GDP | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.6 | .. |
| Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | .. |
| Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 30.1 | 30.3 | 30.7 | 29.9 | 29.8 | 31.5 | 31.6 | 31.7 |
| Trade | |||||||||
| Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 17.4 | 13.8 | 15.8 | 17.3 | 17.1 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 15.4 |
| Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 12.5 | 11.0 | 12.4 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 12.6 |
| Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | -832.5 | -509.7 | -648.7 | -740.6 | -741.2 | -702.2 | -752.2 | -762.6 |
| Imports of goods | Bln USD | 2 141.3 | 1 580.0 | 1 939.0 | 2 239.9 | 2 303.7 | 2 294.2 | 2 385.5 | 2 272.9 |
| Exports of goods | Bln USD | 1 308.8 | 1 070.3 | 1 290.3 | 1 499.2 | 1 562.6 | 1 592.0 | 1 633.3 | 1 510.3 |
| Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | 123.8 | 125.9 | 154.0 | 192.0 | 204.4 | 240.4 | 262.0 | 262.2 |
| Imports of services | Bln USD | 409.1 | 386.8 | 409.3 | 435.8 | 452.0 | 461.1 | 481.3 | 488.7 |
| Exports of services | Bln USD | 532.8 | 512.7 | 563.3 | 627.8 | 656.4 | 701.5 | 743.3 | 750.9 |
| Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | -4.7 | -2.7 | -3.0 | -3.0 | -2.8 | -2.2 | -2.3 | -2.6 |
| Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | 3 102 418 | 4 322 122 | 4 809 587 | 4 514 327 | 5 222 874 | 6 254 171 | 6 225 124 | 6 005 747 |
| Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | 2 486 446 | 2 995 459 | 3 422 293 | 3 498 726 | 3 915 804 | 4 948 418 | 5 442 044 | 5 571 207 |
| Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 310 092 | 150 442 | 205 850 | 236 068 | 204 134 | 206 120 | 176 217 | 353 283 |
| Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 329 081 | 310 383 | 301 080 | 419 061 | 339 346 | 323 776 | 312 288 | 322 494 |
| Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 3.8 | -0.4 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.1 |
| Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | 6.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 1.2 |
| Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 13.9 | -18.4 | 9.5 | 15.4 | 0.9 | -0.7 | -0.3 | -16.7 |
| Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | 7.9 | -4.9 | 5.0 | 7.8 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | -5.1 |
| Long-term interest rates | % | 3.67 | 3.26 | 3.21 | 2.79 | 1.80 | 2.35 | 2.54 | 2.14 |
| Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| Purchasing power parities | AUD per USD | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Exchange rates | AUD per USD | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Indices of price levels | OECD=100 | 94 | 99 | 98 | 95 | 98 | 101 | 102 | 111 |
| Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 2 277.1 | 2 164.8 | 2 215.2 | 2 190.4 | 2 157.0 | 2 182.6 | 2 216.2 | 2 182.3 |
| TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Renewable energy | Ktoe | 115 475.7 | 117 728.9 | 124 000.4 | 133 381.2 | 129 099.0 | 141 120.9 | 143 645.8 | .. |
| Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 94.97 | 58.83 | 76.02 | 102.43 | 101.16 | 97.25 | 89.43 | 45.83 |
| Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| Households with access to computers | % | .. | 68.7 | 71.1 | 75.6 | .. | .. | .. | |
| Households with access to internet | % | .. | 68.7 | 71.1 | 71.7 | .. | .. | .. | |
| Environment | |||||||||
| Water abstactions | Mln m3 | .. | .. | 489 528 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| National fish landings in domestic ports | '000 tonnes | 3 777 | 3 643 | 3 734 | 4 472 | 3 473 | .. | .. | .. |
| National fish landings in foreign ports | '000 tonnes | 114 | .. | .. | 204 | 255 | .. | .. | .. |
| Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 355 | 328 | 342 | 277 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | 229 046 | 221 861 | 227 177 | 227 141 | 227 604 | .. | .. | .. |
| Municipal waste total per capita | Kg | 753 | 723 | 734 | 729 | 725 | .. | .. | .. |
| CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 5 512 | 5 120 | 5 355 | 5 219 | 5 032 | 5 120 | .. | .. |
| Education | |||||||||
| Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | .. | .. | 42 | .. | .. | .. | 44 | .. |
| Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 030 | .. | .. | .. |
| Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 442 | .. | .. | .. |
| Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | 26 562 | .. | .. | .. |
| Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | 7.6 | .. | .. | .. | 7.6 | .. |
| Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | 19.4 | .. | .. | .. | 17.5 | .. |
| Employment | |||||||||
| Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 51.2 | 46.9 | 45.0 | 45.5 | 46.0 | 46.5 | 47.6 | 48.6 |
| Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 79.1 | 75.8 | 75.1 | 75.1 | 75.7 | 75.9 | 76.7 | 77.2 |
| Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 62.1 | 60.6 | 60.3 | 60.0 | 60.6 | 60.9 | 61.3 | 61.5 |
| Incidence of part-time employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Self-employment rate: total employment | % | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.5 | .. |
| Self-employment rate: male employment | % | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.4 | .. |
| Self-employment rate: female employment | % | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.4 | .. |
| Unemployment | |||||||||
| Unemployment rate: total labour force | % | 5.8 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 5.3 |
| Unemployment rate: male labour force | % | 6.1 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 9.4 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 6.3 | 5.4 |
| Unemployment rate: female labour force | % | 5.4 | 8.1 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 5.2 |
| Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 10.6 | 16.3 | 29.0 | 31.3 | 29.3 | 25.9 | 23.0 | 18.7 |
| Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | 2.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 2.3 | .. |
| Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 792 | 1 767 | 1 778 | 1 786 | 1 789 | 1 787 | 1 789 | 1 790 |
| Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | Mln USD | 415 342 | 411 369 | 410 093 | 420 072 | 419 529 | 432 583 | .. | .. |
| Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 8.1 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.9 | .. | .. |
| Population | |||||||||
| Total population | '000 persons | 304 094 | 306 772 | 309 347 | 311 722 | 314 112 | 316 498 | .. | |
| Population growth rates | % | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | .. | |
| Total fertitity rates | Children | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | .. |
| Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 20.0 | 19.9 | 19.8 | 19.6 | 19.5 | 19.3 | .. | |
| Eldery population aged 65 and over | % of population | 12.8 | 12.9 | 13.1 | 13.3 | 13.7 | 14.1 | .. | |
| International migration | |||||||||
| Foreign-born population | % of population | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.1 | .. | .. |
| Foreign population | % of population | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate in population of native-born men | % of labour force | 6.4 | 10.7 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 6.8 | .. |
| Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born men | % of labour force | 5.7 | 10.1 | 10.0 | 8.9 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 5.1 | .. |
| Unemployment rate in population of native-born women | % of labour force | 5.5 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 6.1 | .. |
| Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born women | % of labour force | 6.0 | 9.2 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.0 | 7.6 | 6.6 | .. |
| Health | |||||||||
| Life expectancy at birth | Years | 78.1 | 78.5 | 78.6 | 78.7 | 78.8 | 78.8 | 78.8 | .. |
| Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 75.6 | 76.0 | 76.2 | 76.3 | 76.4 | 76.4 | 76.4 | .. |
| Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 80.6 | 80.9 | 81.0 | 81.1 | 81.2 | 81.2 | 81.2 | .. |
| Infant mortality | Per '000 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | .. | .. |
| Overweight or obese, % of population aged 15 and over | Measured | 67.9 | .. | 68.8 | .. | 68.6 | .. | 70.1 | .. |
| Suicide Rates | Per 100 000 persons | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.8 | 13.0 | 13.1 | .. | .. |
| Transport | |||||||||
| Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 7 882 850 | 7 122 482 | 7 441 364 | 7 730 254 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 5 663 203 | 5 009 557 | 5 057 137 | 5 127 716 | 5 166 907 | .. | .. | |
| Road Fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 123 | 111 | 107 | 104 | 107 | 103 | .. | |
Last updated: 8 September 2016; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer | ||||||||||
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Source: OECD Data (data.oecd.org). For explanatory notes, see OECD Factbook 2015-2016 (DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2015-en). |