Africa Eastern and Southern vs Benin: Industry (including construction), value added
Industry (including construction), value added over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 9.8% against 3.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Benin's figure about 2.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 26th and Benin ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Benin in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 5.0% | 3.6% | Benin |
| 1990s | -0.2% | 4.2% | 4.4% | Benin |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 5.1% | 2.0% | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 8.2% | 6.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added, Africa Eastern and Southern or Benin?
- Benin, at 9.8% against 3.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added between Africa Eastern and Southern and Benin?
- 6.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Benin?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Benin rank globally for industry (including construction), value added?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 26th and Benin ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.