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Manufacturing value added, billion USD, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 19 countries was 53.26 billion U.S. dollars. The highest value was in Mexico: 358.92 billion U.S. dollars and the lowest value was in Nicaragua: 2.45 billion U.S. dollars. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: billion U.S. dollars; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Manufacturing value added, 2023 Global rank Available data
Mexico 358.92 1 1965 - 2023
Brazil 289.79 2 1960 - 2023
Argentina 105.42 3 1965 - 2023
Puerto Rico 53.77 4 1960 - 2023
Colombia 39.64 5 1965 - 2023
Peru 33.94 6 1960 - 2023
Chile 30.89 7 1960 - 2023
Domin. Rep. 16.69 8 1965 - 2023
Ecuador 14.79 9 1960 - 2023
Guatemala 14.61 10 1965 - 2023
Costa Rica 11.78 11 1970 - 2023
Paraguay 8.35 12 1962 - 2023
Uruguay 7.3 13 1983 - 2023
Honduras 5.27 14 1960 - 2023
Haiti 4.86 15 1988 - 2023
El Salvador 4.76 16 1965 - 2023
Bolivia 4.6 17 1970 - 2023
Panama 4.15 18 1970 - 2023
Nicaragua 2.45 19 1994 - 2023



Definition: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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