Africa Eastern and Southern vs Malaysia: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita

Africa Eastern and Southern
163.94 current US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia
2,900 current US$ per person
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
40th
Malaysia rank
43rd

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2,900 current US$ per person against 163.94 current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 2,736 current US$ per person.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 17.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 30.32 current US$ per person 39.42 current US$ per person 9.1 current US$ per person Malaysia
1970s 59.67 current US$ per person 162.86 current US$ per person 103.2 current US$ per person Malaysia
1980s 109.23 current US$ per person 418.71 current US$ per person 309.48 current US$ per person Malaysia
1990s 123.19 current US$ per person 985.74 current US$ per person 862.55 current US$ per person Malaysia
2000s 133.39 current US$ per person 1,535 current US$ per person 1,401 current US$ per person Malaysia
2010s 165.92 current US$ per person 2,294 current US$ per person 2,128 current US$ per person Malaysia
2020s 156.42 current US$ per person 2,616 current US$ per person 2,460 current US$ per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2,900 current US$ per person against 163.94 current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Malaysia?
2,736 current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Malaysia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Malaysia rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,059 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.