Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
8th
of 35 groups
All-time high
1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1968
All-time low
0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 8th out of 35 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 1.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 1.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 1.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1974 | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1975 | 0.9873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.9572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7635 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6671 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1982 | 0.595 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6472 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6823 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7056 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6737 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6067 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5615 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4968 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4732 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3097 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2974 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2883 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2914 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3052 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3199 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 0.242 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1575 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1437 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.144 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1754 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1607 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1673 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1347 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7635 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6351 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5615 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7056 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2883 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4968 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2715 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1437 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1754 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1535 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 5 San Marino 0.2723 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Cambodia 0.2545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Japan 0.2233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Viet Nam 0.2232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Malaysia 0.2165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Thailand 0.2016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Paraguay 0.1942 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (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)
- 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 manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th out of 35 groups with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.