Cuba vs South Africa: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Cuba
580.05 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
South Africa
626.22 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Cuba rank
94th
South Africa rank
91st
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Cuba
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 626.22 constant 2015 US$ per person against 580.05 constant 2015 US$ per person in Cuba, a difference of 46.17 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Cuba ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 91st of 185 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 607.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 753.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | 145.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 919.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | 786.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | 133.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | Cuba |
| 1990s | 718.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | 644.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | 73.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | Cuba |
| 2000s | 858.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 756.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 101.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | Cuba |
| 2010s | 1,083 constant 2015 US$ per person | 774.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | 308.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | Cuba |
| 2020s | 702 constant 2015 US$ per person | 651.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 50.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Cuba or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 626.22 constant 2015 US$ per person against 580.05 constant 2015 US$ per person in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Cuba and South Africa?
- 46.17 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and South Africa rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Cuba ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 91st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.