Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate was 0.9317 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean is 0.9317 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 142.8% on the previous year and up 110.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 32.34 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -17.98 % change on previous year, in 1980.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 42nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -7.29 % change on previous year | -257.3% |
| 1968 | 6.78 % change on previous year | -193.0% |
| 1969 | 14.87 % change on previous year | +119.4% |
| 1970 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1971 | 14.26 % change on previous year | +299.1% |
| 1972 | 9.67 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 1973 | 32.08 % change on previous year | +231.8% |
| 1974 | 32.34 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1975 | -6.07 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1976 | 6.6 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 1977 | 9.09 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1978 | 20.63 % change on previous year | +127.0% |
| 1979 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1980 | -17.98 % change on previous year | -380.3% |
| 1981 | 32.07 % change on previous year | -278.4% |
| 1982 | -5.44 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1983 | -14.31 % change on previous year | +163.0% |
| 1984 | 7.19 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 1985 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 1986 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -308.8% |
| 1987 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 1988 | 14.64 % change on previous year | +218.1% |
| 1989 | 9.14 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1990 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1991 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 1992 | 8.34 % change on previous year | +87.7% |
| 1993 | 22.44 % change on previous year | +169.2% |
| 1994 | 13.07 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1995 | -9.36 % change on previous year | -171.6% |
| 1996 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 1997 | 10.11 % change on previous year | +71.1% |
| 1998 | -0.3766 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1999 | -8.59 % change on previous year | +2181.5% |
| 2000 | 11.9 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 2001 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2002 | -9.41 % change on previous year | +426.0% |
| 2003 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 2004 | 12.72 % change on previous year | +162.3% |
| 2005 | 15.7 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 15.21 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 13.75 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 12.7 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2009 | -10.98 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 2010 | 21.95 % change on previous year | -299.9% |
| 2011 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2012 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3755 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 2014 | -0.2645 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2015 | -9.12 % change on previous year | +3347.1% |
| 2016 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2017 | 8.6 % change on previous year | -340.8% |
| 2018 | -0.9261 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2019 | -2.6 % change on previous year | +180.7% |
| 2020 | -12.51 % change on previous year | +381.4% |
| 2021 | 21.2 % change on previous year | -269.4% |
| 2022 | 18.51 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 11.21 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2024 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2025 | 0.9317 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.75 % change on previous year | -7.29 % change on previous year | 14.87 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 12.86 % change on previous year | -6.07 % change on previous year | 32.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.12 % change on previous year | -17.98 % change on previous year | 32.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.17 % change on previous year | -9.36 % change on previous year | 22.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 % change on previous year | -10.98 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -9.12 % change on previous year | 21.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.19 % change on previous year | -12.51 % change on previous year | 21.2 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Manufacturing, value added 957.00 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 26.4% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -0.3% (2025)
- Trade 49.1% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 363.36 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.1% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 8,438 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 30.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean was 0.9317 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 32.34 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.98 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.