GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): GDP (current US$), annual growth rate was 4.1 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 65.5%
Rank
41st
of 45 groups
All-time high
32.99 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-16.33 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 4.1 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 65.5% on the previous year and up 125.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 32.99 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -16.33 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1963 | 9.8 % change on previous year | +144.5% |
| 1964 | 11.28 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1965 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1966 | 10.02 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1967 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1968 | 7.68 % change on previous year | +286.9% |
| 1969 | 11.26 % change on previous year | +46.6% |
| 1970 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1971 | 10.85 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1972 | 13.27 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 32.99 % change on previous year | +148.5% |
| 1974 | 32.92 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1976 | 9.23 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1977 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 20.14 % change on previous year | +124.9% |
| 1979 | 10.93 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1980 | 20.98 % change on previous year | +92.0% |
| 1981 | 14.66 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1982 | -6.97 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 1983 | -12.52 % change on previous year | +79.5% |
| 1984 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1985 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 1986 | 0.985 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 1987 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +606.7% |
| 1988 | 9.86 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1989 | 10.63 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 10.88 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 1992 | 8.78 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 19.47 % change on previous year | +121.9% |
| 1994 | 17.34 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1996 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 9.6 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 1999 | -10.5 % change on previous year | -1133.2% |
| 2000 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 2001 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2002 | -10.93 % change on previous year | +408.4% |
| 2003 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 2004 | 14.9 % change on previous year | +916.1% |
| 2005 | 21.45 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 2006 | 17.18 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 18.52 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 16.96 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2009 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 2010 | 24.6 % change on previous year | -478.1% |
| 2011 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5054 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3865 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2014 | -0.4273 % change on previous year | -210.6% |
| 2015 | -16.3 % change on previous year | +3714.1% |
| 2016 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2017 | 11.53 % change on previous year | -456.4% |
| 2018 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 2019 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2020 | -16.33 % change on previous year | +727.4% |
| 2021 | 16.37 % change on previous year | -200.2% |
| 2022 | 15.57 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 12.7 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2024 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 2025 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.23 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 11.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.59 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year | 32.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.88 % change on previous year | -12.52 % change on previous year | 20.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.01 % change on previous year | -10.5 % change on previous year | 19.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.2 % change on previous year | -10.93 % change on previous year | 21.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.59 % change on previous year | -16.3 % change on previous year | 24.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 % change on previous year | -16.33 % change on previous year | 16.37 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 38 Kenya 12.91 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Nicaragua 12.9 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Poland 12.83 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Comoros 12.72 % change on previous year compare
- 42 North Macedonia 12.68 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Armenia 12.67 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Czechia 12.66 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 8,642 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,706 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 4.1 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.99 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.33 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.