Industry (including construction), value added in United States
United States: Industry (including construction), value added was 4.17 trillion current LCU in 2021. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added in United States, 1997–2021
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added in United States is 4.17 trillion current LCU, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in United States peaked at 4.17 trillion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.98 trillion current LCU, in 1997.
United States ranks 49th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 trillion current LCU | 1.98 trillion current LCU | 2.17 trillion current LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.65 trillion current LCU | 2.26 trillion current LCU | 3.10 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.38 trillion current LCU | 2.91 trillion current LCU | 3.91 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.93 trillion current LCU | 3.69 trillion current LCU | 4.17 trillion current LCU | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for United States
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -273.12 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -273.12 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 829.22 billion current LCU (2021)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 829.22 billion current US$ (2021)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -8.27 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -8.27 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 89,488 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 88,810 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 30.59 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in United States?
- Industry (including construction), value added in United States was 4.17 trillion current LCU in 2021, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 trillion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 trillion current LCU in 1997.
- How does United States rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- United States ranks 49th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.