Economy

United Kingdom

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GDP per capita19602024
1.4K14.4K27.3K40.3K53.2K19602024
Source: World Bank WDI
Private credit (% of GDP)19602020
17.360.910414819119602020
Source: WB GFDD
IndicatorValue
GDP (nominal)3,690,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP (PPP)4,290,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP growth1.13 %World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP per capita53,200 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Inflation (CPI)3.27 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Unemployment4.75 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Exports of goods & services1,140,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Imports of goods & services1,170,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Agriculture (% GDP)0.638 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industry (% GDP)17.1 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Services (% GDP)72.4 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industriesmachine tools, electric power equipment, automation equipment, railroad equipment, shipbuilding, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, electronics and communications equipment, metals, chemicals, coal, petroleum, paper and paper products, food processing, textiles, clothing, other consumer goodsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Agricultural productsmilk, wheat, sugar beets, barley, potatoes, chicken, rapeseed, pork, beef, oats (2023); note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnageCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export commoditiescars, gold, gas turbines, packaged medicine, crude petroleum (2023); note: top five export commodities based on value in dollarsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export partnersUSA 14%, China 8%, Germany 8%, Netherlands 7%, Ireland 7% (2023); note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exportsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Import partnersChina 13%, USA 11%, Germany 10%, France 5%, Norway 4% (2023); note: top five import partners based on percentage share of importsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Gini index32.4 indexWorld Bank WDI [2021]
GDP per capita (1913)8,212 int$ (2011)Maddison Project [1913]
Leading mineral commodityaggregates, primary (119,846,000 tonnes (metric), 2023)BGS World Mineral Statistics [2023]
Wealth share of top 10%0.571 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Wealth share of top 1%0.213 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Gini (WID)1–32.4 indexWorld Inequality Database [2024] 1 index·World Bank WDI [2021] 32.4 index
Top export partnersUSA (16.3%) / Germany (8.8%) / Netherlands (7.6%) / France (6.7%) / Ireland (5.6%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top import partnersChina (12.3%) / Germany (10.2%) / USA (8.8%) / Canada (5.3%) / France (5.1%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top agricultural productsCereals, primary / Raw milk of cattle / Milk, Total / Hen eggs in shell, fresh / WheatFAOSTAT [2024]
Bank assets (% of GDP)136 %WB GFDD [2021]
Private credit (% of GDP)144 %WB GFDD [2020]
Stock market capitalization (% of GDP)116 %WB GFDD [2014]
Financial account ownership99.3 %WB Findex [2024]
Mobile-money accountNot applicable to this country
Borrowed from a bank55 %WB Findex [2021]
Poverty headcount ($2.15/day)Not applicable to this country
Poverty headcount ($6.85/day)Not applicable to this country

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage30/33
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
  • Maddison Project
    maddison_historical_gdp
    Edition: 2023
  • BGS World Mineral Statistics
    bgs_world_minerals
    Edition: 2023
  • World Inequality Database
    world_inequality_database
    Edition: 2026
  • CEPII BACI
    cepii_baci_trade
    Edition: 2026
  • FAOSTAT
    faostat
    Edition: 2026
  • WB GFDD
    world_bank_gfdd
    Edition: 2022
  • WB Findex
    world_bank_global_findex
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

United Kingdom's economy on Databook compiles 30 indicators from 9 open datasets including World Bank WDI, CIA World Factbook, Maddison Project. Key figures include gdp (nominal) (3,690,000,000,000 US$), gdp (ppp) (4,290,000,000,000 US$). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.