Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita was 1,829 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 1,829 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 1,890 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 234.99 current US$ per person, in 1967.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 258.1 current US$ per person | — |
| 1966 | 262.05 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 234.99 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1968 | 243.93 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 273.14 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 275.62 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 306.88 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 326.68 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 423.86 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1974 | 551.52 current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1975 | 501.54 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 518.38 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 552.53 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 651.32 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 674.58 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 533.65 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1981 | 695.26 current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 1982 | 640.46 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 531.94 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1984 | 556.39 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 536.11 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 537.01 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 549.13 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 618.57 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 664.2 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 618.63 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 634.76 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 674.23 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 817.51 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 908.17 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 800.07 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 832.53 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 905.14 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 878.49 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 786.82 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 867.38 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 825.85 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 725.29 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 752.13 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 843.98 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 974.65 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 1,120 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 1,267 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 1,418 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 1,227 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 1,498 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 1,658 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 1,609 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1,596 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1,574 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,399 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1,330 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1,445 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 1,420 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1,364 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 1,173 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 1,431 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 1,703 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 1,890 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 1,826 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 1,829 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 254.44 current US$ per person | 234.99 current US$ per person | 273.14 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 478.29 current US$ per person | 275.62 current US$ per person | 674.58 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 586.27 current US$ per person | 531.94 current US$ per person | 695.26 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 785.63 current US$ per person | 618.63 current US$ per person | 908.17 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,002 current US$ per person | 725.29 current US$ per person | 1,418 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,489 current US$ per person | 1,330 current US$ per person | 1,658 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,642 current US$ per person | 1,173 current US$ per person | 1,890 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 15 Netherlands 7,429 current US$ per person compare
- 16 Faroe Islands 7,019 current US$ per person compare
- 17 Czechia 6,976 current US$ per person compare
- 18 Slovenia 6,954 current US$ per person compare
- 19 Belgium 6,787 current US$ per person compare
- 20 Italy 6,497 current US$ per person compare
- 21 Japan 6,360 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 6.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,153 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8457 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 10,922 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,444 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 1,829 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,890 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 234.99 current US$ per person in 1967.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.