Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Japan
0.2233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
7th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
8th

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Japan
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
00.511.52196519952025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.2233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Japan ranks 7th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 0.1709 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2715 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1005 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 0.1723 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2020s 0.2083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Japan, at 0.2233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
0.0935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 7th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/manufacturing-value-added-constant-2015-us-per-unit-of-gdp/japan/latin-america-and-caribbean-excluding-high-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/manufacturing-value-added-constant-2015-us-per-unit-of-gdp/japan/latin-america-and-caribbean-excluding-high-income/">Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
220 places, 8,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.