Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$)

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Sweden
520.16 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
19th
Sweden rank
22nd

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 520.16 billion constant 2015 US$ in Sweden, a difference of 1.49 trillion constant 2015 US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 3.9 times Sweden's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 34 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 554.85 billion constant 2015 US$ 232.01 billion constant 2015 US$ 322.84 billion constant 2015 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 658.45 billion constant 2015 US$ 271.11 billion constant 2015 US$ 387.34 billion constant 2015 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 973.49 billion constant 2015 US$ 362.48 billion constant 2015 US$ 611.01 billion constant 2015 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 1.54 trillion constant 2015 US$ 438.64 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 1.84 trillion constant 2015 US$ 502.82 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.34 trillion constant 2015 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 2.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 520.16 billion constant 2015 US$ in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
1.49 trillion constant 2015 US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 9,789 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.