El Salvador vs South Africa: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

El Salvador
0.2448 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.2409 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
El Salvador rank
94th
South Africa rank
97th

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per over time

  • El Salvador
  • South Africa
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.2448 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2409 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was South Africa ahead.

El Salvador ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 97th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2446 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.341 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0964 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
1970s 0.2462 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.358 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1119 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
1980s 0.235 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3844 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1494 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
1990s 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3126 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2000s 0.2581 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2673 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0.2559 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP El Salvador
2020s 0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2436 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.005 current US$ 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 (current us$), per, El Salvador or South Africa?
El Salvador, at 0.2448 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2409 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between El Salvador and South Africa?
0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
El Salvador ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 97th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
255 places, 11,330 data points, 1960–2025
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.