Qatar vs South Africa: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per
Qatar
1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
2.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Qatar rank
88th
South Africa rank
86th
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per over time
- Qatar
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Qatar, a difference of 0.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.
Qatar ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 86th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 6.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2000s | 3.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1074 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4381 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.348 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per, Qatar or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per between Qatar and South Africa?
- 0.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Africa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and South Africa rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Qatar ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 86th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. 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), value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.