Manufacturing value added per capita in Central America

Central America: Manufacturing value added per capita was 1,656 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1,656
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
16th
of 35 groups
All-time high
1,682
in 2000
All-time low
1,391
in 2009
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Manufacturing value added per capita in Central America, 2000–2025

05001.0k1.5k2000201220252000: 1.7k2001: 1.6k2002: 1.6k2003: 1.5k2004: 1.6k2005: 1.6k2006: 1.6k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.6k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.5k2011: 1.5k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.6k2019: 1.6k2020: 1.5k2021: 1.6k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.7k2024: 1.7k2025: 1.7k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manufacturing value added per capita in Central America is 1,656, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing value added per capita in Central America peaked at 1,682 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,391, in 2009.

That places Central America 16th out of 35 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Manufacturing value added per capita in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Central America, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 1,682
2001 1,625 -3.4%
2002 1,560 -4.0%
2003 1,536 -1.6%
2004 1,553 +1.1%
2005 1,567 +0.9%
2006 1,621 +3.5%
2007 1,608 -0.8%
2008 1,564 -2.7%
2009 1,391 -11.1%
2010 1,468 +5.5%
2011 1,496 +1.9%
2012 1,544 +3.2%
2013 1,521 -1.5%
2014 1,558 +2.4%
2015 1,591 +2.1%
2016 1,590 -0.0%
2017 1,613 +1.5%
2018 1,621 +0.5%
2019 1,607 -0.9%
2020 1,465 -8.8%
2021 1,589 +8.4%
2022 1,660 +4.5%
2023 1,665 +0.3%
2024 1,657 -0.5%
2025 1,656 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,571 1,391 1,682 10
2010s 1,561 1,468 1,621 10
2020s 1,615 1,465 1,665 6

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 13 Sweden 7,092 compare
  2. 14 Finland 6,590 compare
  3. 15 Luxembourg 6,407 compare
  4. 16 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 6,138 compare
  5. 17 Israel 6,053 compare
  6. 18 Slovenia 5,773 compare
  7. 19 Czechia 5,627 compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing value added per capita in Central America?
Manufacturing value added per capita in Central America was 1,656 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 1,682 in 2000.
What is the lowest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 1,391 in 2009.
How does Central America rank for manufacturing value added per capita?
Central America ranks 16th out of 35 groups with data for 2025.
Is manufacturing value added per capita rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
252 places, 6,477 data points, 2000–2025
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