Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs United States: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US)

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1,835 current US$ per person
in 2025
United States
7,519 current US$ per person
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
17th
United States rank
14th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • United States
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196519952025

How they compare

United States currently reports 7,519 current US$ per person against 1,835 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 5,684 current US$ per person.

That makes United States's figure about 4.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and United States ranks 14th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) United States Difference Ahead
1990s 852.27 current US$ per person 5,193 current US$ per person 4,341 current US$ per person United States
2000s 1,003 current US$ per person 5,586 current US$ per person 4,583 current US$ per person United States
2010s 1,487 current US$ per person 6,461 current US$ per person 4,974 current US$ per person United States
2020s 1,299 current US$ per person 7,135 current US$ per person 5,836 current US$ per person United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or United States?
United States, at 7,519 current US$ per person against 1,835 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United States?
5,684 current US$ per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United States rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and United States ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), 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.