United Kingdom

GBR
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Nominal GDP
$4.00T
+8.3%2025
GDP growth
1.39%
+0.31pp2025
Consumer inflation
3.88%
+0.61pp2025
Policy rate
3.75%
0.00ppJun 2026
Unemployment
4.75%
+0.39pp2025
GDP per capita
$57,602
+8.0%2025

Output & income

GDP growth

1.39%+0.31pp
-20%-10%010%2015201820212025
11 values
GDP growth, every published observation
PeriodValue
20251.39%
20241.08%
20230.27%
20225.15%
20218.54%
2020-10.05%
20191.26%
20181.55%
20173.02%
20162.21%
20152.14%

Nominal GDP

$4.00T+8.3%
$2.5T$3T$3.5T$4T$4.5T2015201820212025
11 values
Nominal GDP, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025$4.00T
2024$3.70T
2023$3.42T
2022$3.18T
2021$3.19T
2020$2.72T
2019$2.88T
2018$2.90T
2017$2.70T
2016$2.71T
2015$2.95T

Real GDP

$3.36T+1.4%
$2.8T$3T$3.2T$3.4T$3.6T2015201820212025
11 values
Real GDP, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025$3.36T
2024$3.32T
2023$3.28T
2022$3.27T
2021$3.11T
2020$2.87T
2019$3.19T
2018$3.15T
2017$3.10T
2016$3.01T
2015$2.95T

GDP per capita

$57,602+8.0%
$30k$40k$50k$60k2015201820212025
11 values
GDP per capita, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025$57,602
2024$53,341
2023$49,920
2022$47,035
2021$47,696
2020$40,815
2019$43,161
2018$43,704
2017$40,918
2016$41,259
2015$45,256

Prices, rates & jobs

Consumer inflation

3.88%+0.61pp
02.5%5%7.5%10%2015201820212025
11 values
Consumer inflation, every published observation
PeriodValue
20253.88%
20243.27%
20236.79%
20227.92%
20212.52%
20200.99%
20191.74%
20182.29%
20172.56%
20161.01%
20150.37%

Policy rate

3.75%0.00pp
02%4%6%Jun 2016Dec 2018Jun 2021Dec 2023Jun 2026
121 values
Policy rate, every published observation
PeriodValue
Jun 20263.75%
May 20263.75%
Apr 20263.75%
Mar 20263.75%
Feb 20263.75%
Jan 20263.75%
Dec 20253.75%
Nov 20254.0%
Oct 20254.0%
Sep 20254.0%
Aug 20254.0%
Jul 20254.25%
Jun 20254.25%
May 20254.25%
Apr 20254.5%
Mar 20254.5%
Feb 20254.5%
Jan 20254.75%
Dec 20244.75%
Nov 20244.75%
Oct 20245.0%
Sep 20245.0%
Aug 20245.0%
Jul 20245.25%
Jun 20245.25%
May 20245.25%
Apr 20245.25%
Mar 20245.25%
Feb 20245.25%
Jan 20245.25%
Dec 20235.25%
Nov 20235.25%
Oct 20235.25%
Sep 20235.25%
Aug 20235.25%
Jul 20235.0%
Jun 20235.0%
May 20234.5%
Apr 20234.25%
Mar 20234.25%
Feb 20234.0%
Jan 20233.5%
Dec 20223.5%
Nov 20223.0%
Oct 20222.25%
Sep 20222.25%
Aug 20221.75%
Jul 20221.25%
Jun 20221.25%
May 20221.0%
Apr 20220.75%
Mar 20220.75%
Feb 20220.5%
Jan 20220.25%
Dec 20210.25%
Nov 20210.1%
Oct 20210.1%
Sep 20210.1%
Aug 20210.1%
Jul 20210.1%
Jun 20210.1%
May 20210.1%
Apr 20210.1%
Mar 20210.1%
Feb 20210.1%
Jan 20210.1%
Dec 20200.1%
Nov 20200.1%
Oct 20200.1%
Sep 20200.1%
Aug 20200.1%
Jul 20200.1%
Jun 20200.1%
May 20200.1%
Apr 20200.1%
Mar 20200.1%
Feb 20200.75%
Jan 20200.75%
Dec 20190.75%
Nov 20190.75%
Oct 20190.75%
Sep 20190.75%
Aug 20190.75%
Jul 20190.75%
Jun 20190.75%
May 20190.75%
Apr 20190.75%
Mar 20190.75%
Feb 20190.75%
Jan 20190.75%
Dec 20180.75%
Nov 20180.75%
Oct 20180.75%
Sep 20180.75%
Aug 20180.75%
Jul 20180.5%
Jun 20180.5%
May 20180.5%
Apr 20180.5%
Mar 20180.5%
Feb 20180.5%
Jan 20180.5%
Dec 20170.5%
Nov 20170.5%
Oct 20170.25%
Sep 20170.25%
Aug 20170.25%
Jul 20170.25%
Jun 20170.25%
May 20170.25%
Apr 20170.25%
Mar 20170.25%
Feb 20170.25%
Jan 20170.25%
Dec 20160.25%
Nov 20160.25%
Oct 20160.25%
Sep 20160.25%
Aug 20160.25%
Jul 20160.5%
Jun 20160.5%

Unemployment

4.75%+0.39pp
3%4%5%6%2015201820212025
11 values
Unemployment, every published observation
PeriodValue
20254.75%
20244.36%
20234.03%
20223.77%
20214.86%
20204.47%
20193.66%
20184.14%
20174.5%
20164.91%
20155.55%

Trade & currency

Trade balance

-$50.6B-$23.7B
-$75B-$50B-$25B0$25B2015201820212025
11 values
Trade balance, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025-$50.6B
2024-$26.9B
2023-$39.9B
2022-$34.2B
2021$1.29B
2020$20.1B
2019-$34.4B
2018-$34.8B
2017-$33.5B
2016-$46.5B
2015-$40.3B

Current account, % of GDP

-2.43%+0.53pp
-6%-4%-2%02015201820212025
11 values
Current account, % of GDP, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025-2.43%
2024-2.96%
2023-3.58%
2022-2.07%
2021-0.75%
2020-2.93%
2019-2.66%
2018-3.89%
2017-3.47%
2016-5.46%
2015-4.92%

Export growth

2.08%+0.75pp
-20%-10%010%20%2015201820212025
11 values
Export growth, every published observation
PeriodValue
20252.08%
20241.33%
2023-2.35%
202215.21%
20212.86%
2020-12.02%
20191.9%
20183.83%
20176.44%
20163.75%
20153.65%

Import growth

4.06%+1.37pp
-20%-10%010%20%2015201820212025
11 values
Import growth, every published observation
PeriodValue
20254.06%
20242.68%
2023-1.6%
202213.91%
20215.28%
2020-15.18%
20193.08%
20183.41%
20173.06%
20164.48%
20154.93%

Exchange rate per USD

0.7595-2.9%
0.60.70.80.92015201820212025
11 values
Exchange rate per USD, every published observation
PeriodValue
20250.7595
20240.7824
20230.8045
20220.8113
20210.7271
20200.78
20190.7834
20180.7495
20170.777
20160.7406
20150.6545

FX reserves

$214B+22.8%
$125B$150B$175B$200B$225B2015201820212025
11 values
FX reserves, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025$214B
2024$175B
2023$178B
2022$176B
2021$194B
2020$180B
2019$174B
2018$173B
2017$151B
2016$135B
2015$148B

People

Population

69.5M+0.3%
64M66M68M70M72M2015201820212025
11 values
Population, every published observation
PeriodValue
202569.5M
202469.3M
202368.5M
202267.6M
202167.0M
202066.7M
201966.6M
201866.3M
201766.0M
201665.6M
201565.1M

Population growth

0.3%-0.80pp
00.5%1%1.5%2015201820212025
11 values
Population growth, every published observation
PeriodValue
20250.3%
20241.1%
20231.31%
20220.98%
20210.36%
20200.17%
20190.51%
20180.49%
20170.54%
20160.79%
20150.72%

Urban population

83.32%+0.08pp
81%82%83%84%2015201820212025
11 values
Urban population, every published observation
PeriodValue
202583.32%
202483.24%
202383.16%
202283.08%
202182.99%
202082.9%
201982.67%
201882.45%
201782.23%
201682.02%
201581.82%

All indicators

Latest reading for every indicator published for this country
IndicatorLatestChangePeriod10 years
GDP growth1.39%+0.31pp2025
Nominal GDP$4.00T+8.3%2025
Real GDP$3.36T+1.4%2025
GDP per capita$57,602+8.0%2025
Consumer inflation3.88%+0.61pp2025
Policy rate3.75%0.00ppJun 2026
Unemployment4.75%+0.39pp2025
Trade balance-$50.6B-$23.7B2025
Current account, % of GDP-2.43%+0.53pp2025
Export growth2.08%+0.75pp2025
Import growth4.06%+1.37pp2025
Exchange rate per USD0.7595-2.9%2025
FX reserves$214B+22.8%2025
Population69.5M+0.3%2025
Population growth0.3%-0.80pp2025
Urban population83.32%+0.08pp2025