Adjusted net national income in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Adjusted net national income was 4.16 trillion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income in Latin America & Caribbean, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 4.16 trillion current US$.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 5.01 trillion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 151.19 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 151.19 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 170.88 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 191.40 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 251.95 billion current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1974 | 321.63 billion current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1975 | 336.44 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 371.70 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 409.06 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 461.08 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 533.86 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 634.81 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 735.61 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1982 | 674.65 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 577.40 billion current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 579.63 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 571.99 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 585.45 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 613.52 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 696.17 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 761.66 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 884.12 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 978.34 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 1.08 trillion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 1.26 trillion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 1.48 trillion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 1.60 trillion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 1.74 trillion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 1.91 trillion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 1.92 trillion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.70 trillion current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 1.86 trillion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 1.82 trillion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.61 trillion current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 1.63 trillion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.86 trillion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 2.24 trillion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 2.64 trillion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 3.16 trillion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 3.66 trillion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 3.44 trillion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 4.23 trillion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 4.73 trillion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 4.74 trillion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.91 trillion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 5.01 trillion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 4.27 trillion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 4.14 trillion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 4.63 trillion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 4.47 trillion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 4.42 trillion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 3.72 trillion current US$ | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 4.16 trillion current US$ | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 319.92 billion current US$ | 151.19 billion current US$ | 533.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 643.09 billion current US$ | 571.99 billion current US$ | 761.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.46 trillion current US$ | 884.12 billion current US$ | 1.92 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.39 trillion current US$ | 1.61 trillion current US$ | 3.66 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.55 trillion current US$ | 4.14 trillion current US$ | 5.01 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.94 trillion current US$ | 3.72 trillion current US$ | 4.16 trillion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 17 Netherlands 813.88 billion current US$ compare
- 18 Switzerland 606.11 billion current US$ compare
- 19 Türkiye 600.19 billion current US$ compare
- 20 Saudi Arabia 594.40 billion current US$ compare
- 21 Poland 569.91 billion current US$ compare
- 22 Sweden 539.86 billion current US$ compare
- 23 Belgium 483.64 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 6.0% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 26.4% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -0.3% (2025)
- Trade 49.1% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 8,438 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 363.36 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.1% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 30.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Adjusted net national income in Latin America & Caribbean was 4.16 trillion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 5.01 trillion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 151.19 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for adjusted net national income?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.