GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): GDP was 5.79 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 5.79 trillion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 5.79 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 695.53 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 695.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 737.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1962 | 769.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 784.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 843.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 889.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 931.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 970.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 1.04 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 1.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 1.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 1.26 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 1.46 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 1.55 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 1.60 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 1.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 1.77 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 1.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 1.98 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 2.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 2.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 2.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 2.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 2.21 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 2.29 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 2.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 2.38 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 2.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 2.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.49 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 2.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 2.68 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 2.82 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 2.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 2.96 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 3.12 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 3.21 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.22 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 3.33 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 3.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 3.43 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 3.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 3.77 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 3.98 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 4.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 4.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 4.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 4.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 4.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 4.86 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 5.00 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 5.06 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 5.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 5.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 5.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 5.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 5.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.84 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 5.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 5.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 5.53 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 5.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 5.79 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 876.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | 695.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.98 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.23 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.83 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.22 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.33 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.98 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 5.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.40 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.84 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 5.79 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 18 Netherlands 937.25 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 19 Saudi Arabia 926.78 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 20 Switzerland 848.58 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 21 Poland 681.60 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 22 Argentina 609.23 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 23 Sweden 582.97 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 24 Ireland 572.66 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 361.29 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.1% (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 900.25 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.13 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.60 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added 68.3% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 5.79 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.79 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 695.53 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gdp?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.