Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Services, value added (current US$), per capita was 7,567 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean recorded 7,567 current US$ per person for services, value added (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 7,567 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,028 current US$ per person, in 1986.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th 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.
Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1,149 current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 1,031 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 1,283 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 1,486 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 1,304 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1983 | 1,111 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 1,109 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1,066 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 1,028 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 1,052 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 1,201 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 1,332 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 1,619 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 1,738 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 1,972 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 2,301 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 2,484 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 2,637 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 2,882 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 3,097 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 3,107 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 2,737 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 2,938 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 2,848 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 2,508 current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 2,528 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 2,780 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 3,324 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 3,807 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 4,439 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 5,025 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 4,774 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 5,753 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 6,580 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 6,612 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 6,831 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 6,837 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,913 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 5,758 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 6,350 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 6,119 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 6,004 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 5,020 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 5,541 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 6,291 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 7,101 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 7,246 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 7,567 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,090 current US$ per person | 1,031 current US$ per person | 1,149 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,197 current US$ per person | 1,028 current US$ per person | 1,486 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,457 current US$ per person | 1,619 current US$ per person | 3,107 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,497 current US$ per person | 2,508 current US$ per person | 5,025 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,276 current US$ per person | 5,753 current US$ per person | 6,837 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,461 current US$ per person | 5,020 current US$ per person | 7,567 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 13 Norway 52,073 current US$ per person compare
- 14 Netherlands 51,882 current US$ per person compare
- 15 Hong Kong 49,636 current US$ per person compare
- 16 Denmark 48,230 current US$ per person compare
- 17 Australia 43,958 current US$ per person compare
- 18 Belgium 43,273 current US$ per person compare
- 19 Sweden 42,317 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Services, value added 68.2% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 17.1% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.24 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.67 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Trade in services 8.7% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 30.3% (2025)
- Services, value added 5.04 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 4.37 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 2.4% (2025)
- GDP growth 2.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Services, value added (current us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean was 7,567 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 7,567 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,028 current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for services, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.