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Income per capita estimates; US and Canada

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Income per capita estimates; US and Canada
  USA Canada
GDP Income converted using the exchange rate Ratio to US Income converted at PPPs based on GDP Ratio to US Income converted at PPPs based on GDI Ratio to share of US
  US$ % US$ % US$ %
1961 2,964 2,213 74.7 2,500 84.3 2,461 83.0
1965 3,700 2,717 73.4 3,138 84.8 3,111 84.1
1970 5,064 4,036 79.7 4,413 87.1 4,348 85.9
1975 7,585 7,344 96.8 6,954 91.7 7,055 93.0
1980 12,249 10,929 89.2 11,209 91.5 11,793 96.3
1985 17,695 13,726 77.6 15,718 88.8 15,989 90.4
1990 23,196 20,956 90.3 19,758 85.2 20,080 86.6
1995 27,750 20,088 72.4 22,978 82.8 23,061 83.1
2000 34,761 23,544 67.7 29,169 83.9 29,426 84.7
2005 41,961 35,023 83.5 35,520 84.7 37,231 88.7
2008 46,842 44,906 95.9 39,598 84.5 43,121 92.1