Ireland vs Latin America & Caribbean: Industry (including construction), value added
Industry (including construction), value added over time
- Ireland
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 2.24 trillion current US$ against 272.49 billion current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 1.97 trillion current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 8.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 209 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.06 billion current US$ | 684.36 billion current US$ | 659.30 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 56.94 billion current US$ | 1.00 trillion current US$ | 944.00 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 93.39 billion current US$ | 1.74 trillion current US$ | 1.65 trillion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 209.61 billion current US$ | 1.97 trillion current US$ | 1.76 trillion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added, Ireland or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 2.24 trillion current US$ against 272.49 billion current US$ in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added between Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 1.97 trillion current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for industry (including construction), value added?
- Ireland ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.