Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Industry (including construction), value added
Industry (including construction), value added over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.8% against 1.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 4.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.5% | 7.3% | 2.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | -1.7% | 4.3% | 6.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 6.5% | 1.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 5.0% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 5.7% | 3.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.4% | -1.0% | 2.4% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.8% against 1.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 6.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for industry (including construction), value added?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th 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.