China vs Least developed countries: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita
China
3,429 current US$ per person
in 2025
Least developed countries
192.53 current US$ per person
in 2025
China rank
41st
Least developed countries rank
39th
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita over time
- China
- Least developed countries
How they compare
China currently reports 3,429 current US$ per person against 192.53 current US$ per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 3,236 current US$ per person.
That makes China's figure about 17.8 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 41st and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 203 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 820.6 current US$ per person | 65.01 current US$ per person | 755.59 current US$ per person | China |
| 2010s | 2,224 current US$ per person | 119.31 current US$ per person | 2,105 current US$ per person | China |
| 2020s | 3,248 current US$ per person | 179.57 current US$ per person | 3,069 current US$ per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita, China or Least developed countries?
- China, at 3,429 current US$ per person against 192.53 current US$ per person in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between China and Least developed countries?
- 3,236 current US$ per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Least developed countries?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do China and Least developed countries rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- China ranks 41st and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), 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 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.