Singapore vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Singapore
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.1506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 185 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3318 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.2885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2287 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.2741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.1886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0978 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.1683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0905 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Singapore or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Singapore, at 0.1506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.0589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), 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
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 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.