South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita
South Africa
14,463 current LCU per person
in 2025
Zimbabwe
14,322 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa rank
98th
Zimbabwe rank
99th
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita over time
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 14,463 current LCU per person against 14,322 current LCU per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 141 current LCU per person.
Across all 61 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 203 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124.03 current LCU per person | 0.019 current LCU per person | 124.01 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 260.23 current LCU per person | 0.0464 current LCU per person | 260.19 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 979.84 current LCU per person | 0.0692 current LCU per person | 979.77 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2,788 current LCU per person | 0.053 current LCU per person | 2,788 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6,191 current LCU per person | 0.0271 current LCU per person | 6,191 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 9,674 current LCU per person | 0.1941 current LCU per person | 9,673 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13,312 current LCU per person | 3,793 current LCU per person | 9,519 current LCU per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
- South Africa, at 14,463 current LCU per person against 14,322 current LCU per person in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 141 current LCU per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- South Africa ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.