What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between Aruba and South Africa?

13.54 current US$ per person, with Aruba ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and South Africa?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

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.

Aruba vs South Africa: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita

Aruba

822.06 current US$ per person

in 2023

South Africa

808.52 current US$ per person

in 2025

Aruba rank

98th

South Africa rank

99th

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

Aruba
South Africa

How they compare

Aruba currently reports 822.06 current US$ per person against 808.52 current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 13.54 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Aruba ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 99th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Aruba	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	498.25 current US$ per person	705.92 current US$ per person	207.67 current US$ per person	South Africa
2000s	1,290 current US$ per person	822.58 current US$ per person	467.91 current US$ per person	Aruba
2010s	893.78 current US$ per person	895.81 current US$ per person	2.03 current US$ per person	South Africa
2020s	707.95 current US$ per person	768.88 current US$ per person	60.94 current US$ per person	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita, Aruba or South Africa?: Aruba, at 822.06 current US$ per person against 808.52 current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between Aruba and South Africa?: 13.54 current US$ per person, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and South Africa?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Aruba and South Africa rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?: Aruba ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 99th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), 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: 03 September 2026

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.