Manufacturing value added per capita in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Manufacturing value added per capita was 177.54 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing value added per capita in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added per capita in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 177.54, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added per capita in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 177.54 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58.51, in 2000.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 14th of 22 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added per capita in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.51 | — |
| 2001 | 60.17 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 62.82 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 64.63 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 67.35 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 71.09 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 74.78 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 79.95 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 82.33 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 84.99 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 91.11 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 96.83 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 103.45 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 108.75 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 114.51 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 123.15 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 131.65 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 137.85 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 147.4 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 156.7 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 153.79 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 159.9 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 167.82 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 173.59 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 175.85 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 177.54 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.66 | 58.51 | 84.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.14 | 91.11 | 156.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.08 | 153.79 | 177.54 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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- Number of transboundary breeds 307 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 295 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 227 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added per capita in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Manufacturing value added per capita in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 177.54 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 177.54 in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.51 in 2000.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 14th out of 22 regions with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added per capita rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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