Economy · GDP

U.S. Real GDP per Capita

YearAverageYear close
1947$15,158$15,204
1948$15,512$15,530
1949$15,162$15,032
1950$16,206$16,764
1951$17,216$17,375
1952$17,615$18,001
1953$18,140$17,797
1954$17,720$17,960
1955$18,653$18,808
1956$18,718$18,845
1957$18,772$18,582
1958$18,324$18,764

Source: FRED A939RX0Q048SBEA (Real gross domestic product per capita). Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Gray bands mark U.S. recessions as dated by the NBER (FRED USREC).

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