Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current in United States
United States: Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current was 0.1758 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in United States, 1997–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
United States recorded 0.1758 current LCU per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in United States peaked at 0.2313 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1725 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
United States ranks 176th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current in United States, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.2313 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0.2267 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2245 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2074 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2095 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2121 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2159 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2142 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2079 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1927 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1931 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1941 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1916 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.192 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1927 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.185 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1794 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1831 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1852 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1815 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1758 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.1758 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2508 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2279 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2313 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2105 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1927 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2245 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1878 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1794 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1941 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1741 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1758 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 173 Aruba 0.194 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Bulgaria 0.1882 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Kiribati 0.1785 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Estonia 0.1746 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Spain 0.1732 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Croatia 0.1677 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in United States?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in United States was 0.1758 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2313 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1725 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does United States rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- United States ranks 176th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.