Latin America & Caribbean vs Switzerland: Industry (including construction), value added
Industry (including construction), value added over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Switzerland
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 2.24 trillion current US$ against 260.90 billion current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 1.98 trillion current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 8.6 times Switzerland's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 45 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 592.24 billion current US$ | 85.52 billion current US$ | 506.73 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 1.00 trillion current US$ | 107.84 billion current US$ | 893.10 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 1.74 trillion current US$ | 177.64 billion current US$ | 1.56 trillion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1.97 trillion current US$ | 231.83 billion current US$ | 1.74 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, Latin America & Caribbean or Switzerland?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 2.24 trillion current US$ against 260.90 billion current US$ in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added between Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 1.98 trillion current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland rank globally for industry (including construction), value added?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). 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.