China vs Latin America & Caribbean: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP

China
0.2473 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
China rank
9th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
11th

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

  • China
  • Latin America & Caribbean
0.20.30.40.5196519952025

How they compare

China currently reports 0.2473 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes China's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 203 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1884 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1279 current US$ per US$ of GDP China
2010s 0.2907 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1658 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1249 current US$ per US$ of GDP China
2020s 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.179 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0756 current US$ per US$ of GDP China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, China or Latin America & Caribbean?
China, at 0.2473 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between China and Latin America & Caribbean?
0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latin America & Caribbean?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do China and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
China ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,052 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (current 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.