Awesome80s Statistics: Income/GDPBy Patrick Mondout
Here are the income/GDP numbers for the Awesome80s as well as the most
recent figures available:
| Year |
Personal
Income |
Gross
Domestic Product (GDP, in billions) |
| 1989 |
$17,700 |
$5,489.1 |
| 1988 |
16,600 |
5,108.3 |
| 1987 |
15,700 |
4,742.5 |
| 1986 |
15,000 |
4,452.9 |
| 1985 |
14,200 |
4,213.0 |
| 1984 |
13,300 |
3,932.7 |
| 1983 |
12,200 |
3,534.9 |
| 1982 |
11,600 |
3,259.2 |
| 1981 |
11,000 |
3,131.3 |
| 1980 |
10,000 |
2,795.6 |
| 1998 |
$25,598 |
$8,759.9 |
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis. |