Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in South America
South America: Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a was 10.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in South America, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
South America recorded 10.2% for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in South America peaked at 18.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2025.
That places South America 26th out of 38 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.7% | — |
| 2001 | 18.4% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 17.6% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 18.4% | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 18.3% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 18.1% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 17.9% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 16.5% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 16.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 16.2% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 15.5% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 14.8% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 11.6% | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 11.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 11.0% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 10.6% | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 10.3% | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 10.2% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 16.5% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 11.6% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.2% | 11.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South America
More economy & growth data for South America
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 9.17 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 4.35 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 753,486 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 9,997 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 9,035 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 3.93 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 2.44 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 1.83 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ -0.3025 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 17.35 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in South America?
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in South America was 10.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2025.
- How does South America rank for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a?
- South America ranks 26th out of 38 groups with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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