us United States 2018

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018

Year 2018

Key Economic Indicators (2018)

GDP (Current USD)

$20.66 trillion

↑ 5.33% vs 2017
GDP per Capita

$63,201.05

↑ 4.77% vs 2017
GDP Growth (Annual %)

2.97%

↑ 0.51pp vs 2017
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

2.44%

↑ 0.31pp vs 2017

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2017 2018 Change
GDP (Current USD) $19.61 trillion $20.66 trillion +5.33%
GDP per Capita $60,322.26 $63,201.05 +4.77%
GDP Growth (Annual %) 2.46% 2.97% +0.51pp
Inflation (CPI %) 2.13% 2.44% +0.31pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 4.36% 3.90% -0.46pp

All Economic Indicators (2018)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$20.66 trillion
GDP per Capita
$63,201.05
GDP Growth (Annual %)
2.97%
Gross National Income
$20.88 trillion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
2.44%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
2.29%
Unemployment Rate (%)
3.90%
Interest Rate (Real %)
2.55%
Trade & Investment
Exports (Goods & Services)
N/A
Imports (Goods & Services)
N/A
FDI Inflow
N/A
FDI Outflow
N/A
Balance & Debt
Current Account Balance (% GDP)
-2.13%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2018, United States's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $20.66 trillion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in United States for 2018 is $63,201.05. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in United States for 2018 is 2.44%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

United States's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 2.97%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in United States for 2018 is 3.90%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.