Japan vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita

Japan
6,360 current US$ per person
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1,829 current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
21st
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196519952025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 6,360 current US$ per person against 1,829 current US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4,531 current US$ per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 3.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 21st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 203 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 8,927 current US$ per person 851.87 current US$ per person 8,075 current US$ per person Japan
2000s 7,869 current US$ per person 1,002 current US$ per person 6,867 current US$ per person Japan
2010s 8,425 current US$ per person 1,489 current US$ per person 6,935 current US$ per person Japan
2020s 7,245 current US$ per person 1,605 current US$ per person 5,641 current US$ per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita, Japan or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Japan, at 6,360 current US$ per person against 1,829 current US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
4,531 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Japan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
Japan ranks 21st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,059 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.