United States Industry Value Added (% of GDP) (2021)
United States's Industry Value Added (% of GDP): 17.9 % of GDP in 2021, +0.4pp YoY. World Bank (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), 1990–2021.
United States (2021)
17.9
% of GDP
+0.4pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.4pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17.9 | +0.4pp |
| 2020 | 17.5 | -0.8pp |
| 2019 | 18.3 | -0.4pp |
| 2018 | 18.6 | +0.2pp |
| 2017 | 18.4 | +0.4pp |
| 2016 | 18 | -0.5pp |
| 2015 | 18.6 | -0.7pp |
| 2014 | 19.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2013 | 19.2 | +0.1pp |
| 2012 | 19.2 | -0.2pp |
| 2011 | 19.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2010 | 19.3 | +0pp |
| 2009 | 19.3 | -1.5pp |
| 2008 | 20.8 | -0.6pp |
| 2007 | 21.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2006 | 21.6 | +0.4pp |
| 2005 | 21.2 | +0.3pp |
| 2004 | 21 | +0.2pp |
| 2003 | 20.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2002 | 20.7 | n/a |
About this Dataset
United States recorded 17.9 % of GDP in 2021. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.4pp. The historical series (1990–2021) shows a peak of 23.1 in 1997 and a trough of 17.5 in 2020.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks united states industry value added (% of gdp) in United States, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2021 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2021. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Updated annual.
The series peaked at 23.1 % of GDP in 1997 and reached its lowest recorded value of 17.5 in 2020. The latest reading of 17.9 in 2021 represents a year-on-year change of +0.4pp.