Annual government: Value added, net in United States
United States: Annual government: Value added, net was 2.41 million National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in United States, 1970–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
In 2024, annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in United States stood at 2.41 million National currency. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in United States peaked at 2.41 million National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 129,824 National currency, in 1970.
That places United States 8th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual government: Value added, net in United States, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 129,824 National currency | — |
| 1971 | 142,693 National currency | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 156,060 National currency | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 167,369 National currency | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 180,238 National currency | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 198,679 National currency | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 212,484 National currency | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 228,890 National currency | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 249,407 National currency | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 269,397 National currency | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 296,000 National currency | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 325,137 National currency | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 354,084 National currency | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 377,383 National currency | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 405,830 National currency | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 440,576 National currency | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 467,529 National currency | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 495,233 National currency | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 532,803 National currency | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 575,942 National currency | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 623,483 National currency | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 665,946 National currency | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 705,932 National currency | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 730,243 National currency | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 755,652 National currency | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 779,714 National currency | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 801,749 National currency | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 829,472 National currency | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 863,514 National currency | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 912,572 National currency | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 966,797 National currency | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 1.03 million National currency | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 1.10 million National currency | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 1.17 million National currency | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.23 million National currency | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 1.29 million National currency | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.34 million National currency | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.41 million National currency | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.48 million National currency | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.53 million National currency | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.58 million National currency | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.59 million National currency | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.60 million National currency | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.64 million National currency | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.68 million National currency | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.74 million National currency | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.78 million National currency | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.82 million National currency | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.89 million National currency | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.94 million National currency | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 2.02 million National currency | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.07 million National currency | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.13 million National currency | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 2.25 million National currency | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 2.41 million National currency | +6.9% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 2.41 million National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 280,226 National currency, 8.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 193,504 National currency | 129,824 National currency | 269,397 National currency | 10 |
| 1980s | 427,052 National currency | 296,000 National currency | 575,942 National currency | 10 |
| 1990s | 766,828 National currency | 623,483 National currency | 912,572 National currency | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 million National currency | 966,797 National currency | 1.53 million National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 million National currency | 1.58 million National currency | 1.94 million National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 million National currency | 2.02 million National currency | 2.41 million National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 5 Netherlands 104,871 National currency compare
- 5 Hungary 9.32 million National currency compare
- 6 Costa Rica 5.71 million National currency compare
- 6 Lithuania 10,204 National currency compare
- 7 Mexico 2.75 million National currency compare
- 7 Slovenia 8,911 National currency compare
- 8 Latvia 5,642 National currency compare
- 9 South Africa 1.02 million National currency compare
- 9 Estonia 5,127 National currency compare
- 10 Sweden 970,051 National currency compare
- 11 Czechia 847,965 National currency compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in United States?
- Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in United States was 2.41 million National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 million National currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,824 National currency in 1970.
- How does United States rank for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators?
- United States ranks 8th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Value added, net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table presents the full sequence of non-financial accounts for the General Government sector and its sub-sectors from the production account to the capital account. It shows the balancing items and is designed to be used in conjunction with the tables entitled ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue)’ and ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Expenditure)’. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter in order to view the full sequence of non-financial accounts. Alternatively, specific lines within the sequence can be selected using the ‘Transaction’ filter to compare this item for combinations of sectors, countries and time periods. It is also possible to select the government sub-sectors – central, local and state (regional) government and social security funds – using the ‘Institutional sector’ filter.These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE12 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org