Central America vs United States: Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States)
Central America
1,656
in 2025
United States
6,933
in 2025
Central America rank
17th
United States rank
15th
Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States) over time
- Central America
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 6,933 against 1,656 in Central America, a difference of 5,277.
That makes United States's figure about 4.2 times Central America's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 17th and United States ranks 15th of 37 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,571 | 6,512 | 4,942 | United States |
| 2010s | 1,561 | 6,554 | 4,994 | United States |
| 2020s | 1,615 | 6,740 | 5,125 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing value added per capita, Central America or United States?
- United States, at 6,933 against 1,656 in Central America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing value added per capita between Central America and United States?
- 5,277, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Central America and United States rank globally for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Central America ranks 17th and United States ranks 15th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.