Lebanon vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit over time
- Lebanon
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9096 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.3204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.87 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 2.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0277 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 0.9549 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8915 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0634 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8685 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5863 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit, Lebanon or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Lebanon, at 1.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9096 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit between Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.3204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
- Lebanon ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.