Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in North America
North America: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 261,374 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in North America, 1997–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in North America is 261,374 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in North America peaked at 261,374 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 119,536 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1997.
North America ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in North America, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 119,536 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 122,793 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 130,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 139,205 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 137,068 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 136,218 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 145,046 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 157,518 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 171,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 185,820 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 194,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 194,999 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 173,282 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 184,257 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 194,349 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 199,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 206,419 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 214,714 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 208,115 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 206,161 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 220,429 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 234,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 239,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 224,380 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 261,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124,244 current US$ per square kilometre | 119,536 current US$ per square kilometre | 130,403 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 163,546 current US$ per square kilometre | 136,218 current US$ per square kilometre | 194,999 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 210,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 184,257 current US$ per square kilometre | 239,288 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 242,877 current US$ per square kilometre | 224,380 current US$ per square kilometre | 261,374 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 9 Malta 7.83 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Bermuda 7.37 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Puerto Rico 6.33 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Republic of Korea 6.15 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Netherlands 6.13 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Switzerland 6.08 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Kuwait 5.60 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for North America
- Imports of goods and services 4.86 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 3.3% (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 21.5% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 6.84 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 5.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 3.2% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 21.6% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 15.4% (2024)
- Trade 28.5% (2024)
- External balance on goods and services -2.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in North America?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in North America was 261,374 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 261,374 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 119,536 current US$ per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does North America rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- North America ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.