Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 0.2968 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Least developed countries, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 0.2968 current US$ per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Least developed countries peaked at 0.3115 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Least developed countries ranks 21st of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.2323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.2968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 18 Liechtenstein 0.3911 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Indonesia 0.3871 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Ireland 0.3776 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Viet Nam 0.3765 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Mongolia 0.3725 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Zimbabwe 0.3707 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Papua New Guinea 0.3653 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries
- GDP 1.65 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Trade in services 8.6% (2024)
- Services, value added 737.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 622.97 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Services, value added 44.6% (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 4.8% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.58 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.29 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross domestic savings 305.61 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Least developed countries?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Least developed countries was 0.2968 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3115 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Least developed countries rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Least developed countries ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.