Germany vs United States: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita)
Germany
9,430 current LCU per person
in 2025
United States
7,519 current LCU per person
in 2021
Germany rank
108th
United States rank
111th
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
Germany currently reports 9,430 current LCU per person against 7,519 current LCU per person in United States, a difference of 1,911 current LCU per person.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United States ahead.
Germany ranks 108th and United States ranks 111th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,906 current LCU per person | 5,193 current LCU per person | 287.33 current LCU per person | United States |
| 2000s | 5,609 current LCU per person | 5,586 current LCU per person | 22.55 current LCU per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 7,457 current LCU per person | 6,461 current LCU per person | 995.39 current LCU per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 7,954 current LCU per person | 7,135 current LCU per person | 818.98 current LCU per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita, Germany or United States?
- Germany, at 9,430 current LCU per person against 7,519 current LCU per person in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita between Germany and United States?
- 1,911 current LCU per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Germany ranks 108th and United States ranks 111th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.