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Country statistical profile: United States 2021/1
Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2075-2288 - © OECD 2021
| | Country statistical profile: United States 2021 | |||||||||
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| | | Unit | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| | Production and income | |||||||||
| | GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 51 548 | 53 057 | 55 008 | 56 832 | 58 001 | 60 092 | 63 043 | 65 240 |
| | Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 53 051 | 54 282 | 56 664 | 58 258 | 59 004 | 61 395 | 64 091 | 66 022 |
| | Household disposable income | Annual growth % | 3.2 | -1.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.6 | .. |
| | Economic growth | |||||||||
| | Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.2 |
| | Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 9.1 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 8.0 | .. |
| | Gross fixed capital formation | Annual growth % | 6.9 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 2.3 |
| | Economic structure: share of real value added | |||||||||
| | Agriculture, forestry, fishing | % | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | .. |
| | Industry including energy | % | 16.3 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 15.3 | 14.5 | 14.8 | 15.1 | .. |
| | Construction | % | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | .. |
| | Trade, repairs, transport, accomm., food services | % | 16.0 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.5 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 16.2 | .. |
| | Information, communication | % | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | .. |
| | Finance and insurance | % | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.7 | .. |
| | Real estate | % | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | .. |
| | Professional, scientific, support services | % | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.9 | .. |
| | Public admin., defence, education, health, social work | % | 22.7 | 22.5 | 22.2 | 22.1 | 22.3 | 22.0 | 21.7 | .. |
| | Other services (ISIC Rev.4 R - U) | % | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | .. |
| | Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| | Government deficit | % of GDP | -9.2 | -5.8 | -5.2 | -4.6 | -5.4 | -4.3 | -6.2 | -6.6 |
| | General government debt | % of GDP | 132.7 | 136.2 | 135.6 | 136.4 | 138.1 | 134.7 | 136.2 | 134.6 |
| | General government revenues | % of GDP | 31.0 | 33.2 | 33.2 | 33.3 | 32.9 | 33.7 | 31.6 | 31.5 |
| | General government expenditures | % of GDP | 40.2 | 39.0 | 38.4 | 37.9 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 37.8 | .. |
| | Expenditure | |||||||||
| | Government/compulsory expenditure on health | % of GDP | 7.9 | 7.9 | 13.8 | 14.1 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.3 | |
| | Voluntary expenditure on health | % of GDP | 8.4 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | |
| | Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 18.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 18.6 | 18.4 | 18.2 | 18.7 |
| | Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 11.6 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.6 | .. |
| | Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | .. |
| | Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | 4.8 | 5.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Official Development Assistance - grant equivalent | % of GNI | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.16 | 0.15 |
| | Official Development Assistance - flows basis | % of GNI | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.18 | .. | .. |
| | Taxes | |||||||||
| | Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 24.0 | 25.6 | 25.9 | 26.2 | 25.8 | 26.7 | 24.4 | 24.5 |
| | Tax on personal income | % of GDP | 9.2 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 10.6 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 10.1 |
| | Tax on corporate profits | % of GDP | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| | Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| | Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 29.8 | 31.5 | 31.6 | 31.4 | 31.6 | 31.8 | 29.6 | 29.8 |
| | Trade | |||||||||
| | Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 17.0 | 16.5 | 16.4 | 15.3 | 14.6 | 15.0 | 15.2 | 14.6 |
| | Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.9 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 11.7 |
| | Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | -730.6 | -689.9 | -735.2 | -745.1 | -736.6 | -793.4 | -872.0 | -854.4 |
| | Imports of goods | Bln USD | 2 276.3 | 2 268.4 | 2 356.4 | 2 248.2 | 2 187.6 | 2 339.9 | 2 537.7 | 2 497.5 |
| | Exports of goods | Bln USD | 1 545.7 | 1 578.4 | 1 621.2 | 1 503.1 | 1 451.0 | 1 546.5 | 1 665.7 | 1 643.2 |
| | Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | 215.2 | 253.7 | 265.8 | 270.6 | 268.6 | 285.6 | 300.4 | 287.5 |
| | Imports of services | Bln USD | 469.6 | 465.8 | 490.9 | 497.8 | 511.9 | 544.8 | 562.1 | 588.4 |
| | Exports of services | Bln USD | 684.8 | 719.5 | 756.7 | 768.4 | 780.5 | 830.4 | 862.4 | 875.8 |
| | Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | -2.6 | -2.0 | -2.1 | -2.2 | -2.1 | -1.9 | -2.2 | -2.2 |
| | Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| | Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | 5 222 874 | 6 254 171 | 6 320 124 | 6 059 272 | 6 395 424 | 7 865 018 | 6 375 672 | 7 649 975 |
| | Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | 3 915 804 | 4 948 418 | 5 456 888 | 5 731 383 | 6 502 750 | 7 756 732 | 7 333 453 | 9 398 404 |
| | Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 211 467 | 217 274 | 211 985 | 483 849 | 480 016 | 314 977 | 243 424 | 282 053 |
| | Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 338 363 | 321 937 | 347 658 | 274 486 | 305 441 | 353 356 | -169 354 | 118 893 |
| | Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| | Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| | Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| | Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | 2.5 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 1.2 | -1.3 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| | Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 0.9 | -0.7 | -0.3 | -16.7 | -6.6 | 7.9 | 7.5 | -2.1 |
| | Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | -5.1 | -1.9 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| | Long-term interest rates | % | 1.80 | 2.35 | 2.54 | 2.14 | 1.84 | 2.33 | 2.91 | 2.14 |
| | Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| | Purchasing power parities | USD per USD | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| | Exchange rates | USD per USD | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| | Indices of price levels | OECD=100 | 99 | 102 | 103 | 114 | 116 | 116 | 117 | 120 |
| | Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| | Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 2 147.6 | 2 184.5 | 2 210.7 | 2 186.5 | 2 163.1 | 2 155.2 | 2 230.8 | 2 204.1 |
| | TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| | Renewable energy | Ktoe | 138 130.7 | 148 137.4 | 152 531.7 | 149 656.4 | 155 087.4 | 162 450.0 | 172 385.1 | 174 468.2 |
| | Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 101.16 | 97.26 | 89.43 | 45.81 | 37.94 | 48.12 | 59.19 | 56.33 |
| | Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| | Households with access to computers | % | 78.9 | 72.0 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Households with access to internet | % | 74.8 | 74.2 | .. | 73.4 | .. | 78.0 | .. | 79.9 |
| | Environment | |||||||||
| | Water abstactions | Mln m3 | .. | .. | .. | 387 242 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | National fish landings in domestic ports | '000 tonnes | 4 897 | 4 987 | 4 833 | 4 928 | 4 857 | 4 992 | 4 691 | .. |
| | National fish landings in foreign ports | '000 tonnes | 255 | 252 | 292 | 249 | 191 | 191 | 200 | .. |
| | Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 420 | 429 | 421 | 426 | 445 | 440 | 468 | .. |
| | Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | 228 465 | 231 350 | 234 471 | 237 782 | 242 055 | 242 935 | .. | .. |
| | Municipal waste total per capita | Kg | 722 | 726 | 731 | 736 | 745 | 743 | .. | .. |
| | CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 4 903 | 5 039 | 5 047 | 4 929 | 4 838 | 4 761 | 4 921 | 4 766 |
| | Education | |||||||||
| | Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | 43 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 48 |
| | Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | 10 839 | 10 974 | 11 319 | 11 727 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | 12 619 | 12 761 | 12 995 | 13 084 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | 27 527 | 27 579 | 29 328 | 30 003 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | 7.7 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.1 | .. |
| | Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | 17.7 | 18.8 | 17.5 | 15.8 | 15.3 | 14.2 | 14.8 | .. |
| | Employment | |||||||||
| | Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 46.0 | 46.5 | 47.6 | 48.6 | 49.4 | 50.3 | 50.5 | 51.2 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 75.7 | 75.9 | 76.7 | 77.2 | 77.9 | 78.6 | 79.4 | 80.0 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 60.6 | 60.9 | 61.3 | 61.5 | 61.8 | 62.5 | 63.1 | 63.7 |
| | Incidence of part-time employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Self-employment rate: total employment | % | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| | Self-employment rate: male employment | % | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| | Self-employment rate: female employment | % | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| | Unemployment | |||||||||
| | Unemployment rate: total labour force | % | 8.1 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| | Unemployment rate: male labour force | % | 8.2 | 7.6 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| | Unemployment rate: female labour force | % | 7.9 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| | Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 29.3 | 25.9 | 23.0 | 18.7 | 17.0 | 15.1 | 13.3 | 12.7 |
| | Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| | Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | .. |
| | Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 782 | 1 780 | 1 782 | 1 783 | 1 778 | 1 778 | 1 783 | 1 779 |
| | Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| | Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | Mln USD | 454 837 | 468 063 | 481 421 | 495 094 | 511 297 | 533 313 | 551 518 | .. |
| | Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 9.2 | .. | .. |
| | Population | |||||||||
| | Total population | '000 persons | 313 874 | 316 058 | 318 386 | 320 743 | 323 071 | 325 147 | 327 167 | .. |
| | Population growth rates | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | .. |
| | Total fertitity rates | Children | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | .. |
| | Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 19.5 | 19.3 | 19.2 | 19.0 | 18.9 | 18.7 | 18.6 | .. |
| | Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 13.7 | 14.1 | 14.5 | 14.9 | 15.2 | 15.6 | 16.0 | .. |
| | International migration | |||||||||
| | Foreign-born population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Foreign population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Unemployment rate in population of native-born men | % of labour force | 8.6 | 8.2 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| | Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born men | % of labour force | 7.5 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| | Unemployment rate in population of native-born women | % of labour force | 7.9 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| | Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born women | % of labour force | 9.0 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| | Health | |||||||||
| | Life expectancy at birth | Years | 78.8 | 78.8 | 78.9 | 78.7 | 78.7 | 78.6 | 78.7 | .. |
| | Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 76.4 | 76.4 | 76.5 | 76.3 | 76.2 | 76.1 | 76.2 | .. |
| | Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 81.2 | 81.2 | 81.3 | 81.1 | 81.1 | 81.1 | 81.2 | .. |
| | Infant mortality | Per '000 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | .. | .. |
| | Overweight or obese, % of population aged 15 and over | Measured | 68.6 | .. | 70.1 | .. | 71.0 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Suicide Rates | Per 100 000 persons | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.5 | 13.8 | 14.0 | 14.5 | .. | .. |
| | Transport | |||||||||
| | Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 6 644 027 | 6 686 902 | 6 549 375 | 6 659 498 | .. | |||
| | Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 6 155 742 | 6 198 646 | 6 218 169 | 6 429 086 | 6 547 948 | 6 591 557 | .. | .. |
| | Road Fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 107 | 104 | 103 | 111 | 116 | 114 | .. | |
| Last updated: 26 January 2021; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer | ||||||||||
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| Source: OECD Data (data.oecd.org). | ||||||||||