Africa Eastern and Southern vs Iceland: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth

Africa Eastern and Southern
8.54 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland
17.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
21st
Iceland rank
19th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Iceland
-2002040197419992025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 17.56 % change on previous year against 8.54 % change on previous year in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 9.02 % change on previous year.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 19th of 38 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Iceland Difference Ahead
1980s 3.95 % change on previous year 7.66 % change on previous year 3.71 % change on previous year Iceland
1990s 2.71 % change on previous year 4.66 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year Iceland
2000s 10.92 % change on previous year 5.74 % change on previous year 5.18 % change on previous year Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 3.91 % change on previous year 6.84 % change on previous year 2.93 % change on previous year Iceland
2020s 5.3 % change on previous year 8 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth, Africa Eastern and Southern or Iceland?
Iceland, at 17.56 % change on previous year against 8.54 % change on previous year in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth between Africa Eastern and Southern and Iceland?
9.02 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Iceland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Iceland rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 19th of 38 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate. 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) (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,675 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.