Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in North America
North America: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in North America, 1997–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
North America recorded 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in 2021.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in North America peaked at 0.2346 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
North America ranks 46th of 47 groups 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 (current US$), per in North America, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.2346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0.2294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 43 Uzbekistan 0.3254 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Tajikistan 0.3244 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Kazakhstan 0.3235 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Paraguay 0.3232 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Egypt 0.3206 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Belarus 0.3158 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Chile 0.3142 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for North America
- Services, value added 75.5% (2021)
- External balance on goods and services -2.8% (2024)
- Trade 28.5% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.69 trillion current US$ (2021)
- Manufacturing, value added 10.4% (2021)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.69 trillion current US$ (2021)
- Industry (including construction), value added 18.2% (2021)
- Trade in services 7.5% (2025)
- GDP growth 2.1% (2025)
- GDP 25.12 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
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 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2346 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does North America rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- North America ranks 46th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.