SDG: Northern America vs United States of America: GERD as a percentage of GDP

SDG: Northern America
3.3%
in 2023
United States of America
3.4%
in 2023
SDG: Northern America rank
2nd
United States of America rank
4th

GERD as a percentage of GDP over time

  • SDG: Northern America
  • United States of America
0123199620092023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in SDG: Northern America, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 28 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

SDG: Northern America ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 50 groups.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern America United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 2.4% 2.5% 0.1% United States of America
2000s 2.5% 2.6% 0.1% United States of America
2010s 2.7% 2.8% 0.1% United States of America
2020s 3.3% 3.5% 0.1% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gerd as a percentage of gdp, SDG: Northern America or United States of America?
United States of America, at 3.4% against 3.3% in SDG: Northern America as of 2023.
What is the difference in gerd as a percentage of gdp between SDG: Northern America and United States of America?
0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern America and United States of America?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do SDG: Northern America and United States of America rank globally for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
SDG: Northern America ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 50 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GERD as a percentage of GDP
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
166 places, 3,775 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release