Eswatini vs South Africa: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate
Eswatini
2.34 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
1.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eswatini rank
150th
South Africa rank
152nd
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Eswatini
- South Africa
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 2.34 % change on previous year against 1.97 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.37 % change on previous year.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 150th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.32 % change on previous year | 9.57 % change on previous year | 13.75 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 24.29 % change on previous year | 13.31 % change on previous year | 10.98 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 14.56 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | 6.56 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 10.49 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 9.08 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 10.72 % change on previous year | 6.68 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.33 % change on previous year | 0.6059 % change on previous year | 0.7254 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 1.94 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 0.282 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate, Eswatini or South Africa?
- Eswatini, at 2.34 % change on previous year against 1.97 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate between Eswatini and South Africa?
- 0.37 % change on previous year, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and South Africa rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 150th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.