GDP per capita in Nauru
Nauru: GDP per capita was 12,135 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP per capita in Nauru, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Nauru is 12,135 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Nauru peaked at 30,127 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,110 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2007.
That places Nauru 124th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,367 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,480 international-$ in 2021 prices | 30,127 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,476 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,110 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,846 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,037 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,909 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11,531 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,898 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11,306 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,135 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
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- 125 El Salvador 12,050 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 126 Uzbekistan 11,623 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 127 Jamaica 11,358 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- GDP 100.29 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows -3.5% (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows -5.85 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- GDP deflator 208.82 base year varies by country (2025)
- GDP 176.04 million current US$ (2025)
- GDP 272.00 million current LCU (2025)
- GDP 130.26 million constant LCU (2025)
- GDP per capita 8,340 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita 22,620 current LCU (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 4.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Nauru?
- Gdp per capita in Nauru was 12,135 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 30,127 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,110 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2007.
- How does Nauru rank for gdp per capita?
- Nauru ranks 124th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.