Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.6826 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 0.6826 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.7069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5412 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.7042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.5729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.6036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.5797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.6737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.638 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.6826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.5834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 3 Hong Kong, China 0.9145 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Bermuda 0.9131 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.8934 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Monaco 0.872 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Cayman Islands 0.8654 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Luxembourg 0.8145 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Sao Tome and Principe 0.8139 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,700 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,472 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,460 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,311 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.6826 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5412 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.