Guyana vs South Asia: Industry (including construction), value added
Industry (including construction), value added over time
- Guyana
- South Asia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 21.3% against 8.2% in South Asia, a difference of 13.1%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 2.6 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% | Guyana |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 3.3% | 3.0% | South Asia |
| 1980s | -4.4% | 5.9% | 10.4% | South Asia |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 5.8% | 0.2% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 7.5% | 6.7% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 5.6% | 0.5% | South Asia |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 6.7% | 62.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added, Guyana or South Asia?
- Guyana, at 21.3% against 8.2% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added between Guyana and South Asia?
- 13.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and South Asia rank globally for industry (including construction), value added?
- Guyana ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
- 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.