Manufacture sector share GDP Latin America and Caribbean by country 2021

In 2021, Paraguay was the territory in Latin America and the Caribbean with the highest share of value added by the manufacturing industry to the gross domestic product (GDP). Around 20 percent of the total value added to Paraguay's GDP was generated by this sector. If values for 2020 are also considered, Puerto Rico ranked first, with a share that amounted to 48.

Share of value added by the manufacturing industry to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country

Characteristic	Share of GDP
Puerto Rico*	48.24%
Suriname*	22.05%
Paraguay	19.89%
Haiti	19.3%
Mexico	17.95%
Ecuador	16.79%
Argentina	16.6%
Trinidad and Tobago*	16.5%
Honduras	16.37%
El Salvador	15.18%
Dominican Republic	15.16%
Guatemala	14.01%
Nicaragua	13.97%
Costa Rica	13.88%
Peru*	12.19%
Colombia	11.52%
Cuba*	11.2%
Bolivia	10.73%
Uruguay	10.65%
Brazil	9.65%
Chile	8.66%
Jamaica	8.09%
Guyana	6.16%
Panama	5.41%
Belize	5.2%
St. Kitts and Nevis	4.18%
Curacao*	4.11%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	3.99%
St. Lucia	3.81%
Grenada	3.2%
Dominica	2.23%
Bahamas	1.69%

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Release date

September 2022

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Region

LAC

Survey time period

2021

Supplementary notes

Data represents the share of value added to GDP by the manufacturing sector. Value added is the value of the gross output of producers minus the value of intermediate goods and services consumed in production.
Figures have been rounded.
*Values of 2020.

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