Manufacturing value added per capita in Western Europe
Western Europe: Manufacturing value added per capita was 7,355 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing value added per capita in Western Europe, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing value added per capita in Western Europe stood at 7,355.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added per capita in Western Europe peaked at 7,579 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,709, in 2009.
Western Europe ranks 2nd of 35 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added per capita in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,912 | — |
| 2001 | 5,994 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 5,877 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 5,915 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 6,094 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 6,207 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 6,578 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 6,864 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 6,734 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 5,709 | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 6,377 | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 6,809 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 6,695 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 6,691 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6,908 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 6,924 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 7,088 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 7,310 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 7,424 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 7,411 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 6,857 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 7,483 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 7,579 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 7,555 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 7,403 | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 7,355 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,188 | 5,709 | 6,864 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,964 | 6,377 | 7,424 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,372 | 6,857 | 7,579 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 1 Liechtenstein 60,341 compare
- 2 Ireland 33,380 compare
- 2 Türkiye 2,060 compare
- 3 Switzerland 18,410 compare
- 4 San Marino 17,665 compare
- 4 Viet Nam 1,171 compare
- 5 Puerto Rico 14,975 compare
More development goals data for Western Europe
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.306 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 395 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 378 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 48 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 189 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 957 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1,083 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 10.65 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 236.1 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 535.9 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added per capita in Western Europe?
- Manufacturing value added per capita in Western Europe was 7,355 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 7,579 in 2022.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,709 in 2009.
- How does Western Europe rank for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Western Europe ranks 2nd out of 35 groups with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added per capita rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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