Singapore vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Singapore
0.1506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Singapore rank
26th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
27th
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Singapore
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.1506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th 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 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3317 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1455 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.2885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2285 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.2741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1646 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 | 0.0904 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$), per unit of gdp, Singapore or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Singapore, at 0.1506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), 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.