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

El Salvador
730.86 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
808.52 current US$ per person
in 2025
El Salvador rank
102nd
South Africa rank
99th

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

  • El Salvador
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 808.52 current US$ per person against 730.86 current US$ per person in El Salvador, a difference of 77.66 current US$ per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

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

El Salvador ranks 102nd and South Africa 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 El Salvador South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 57.99 current US$ per person 173.64 current US$ per person 115.65 current US$ per person South Africa
1970s 92.42 current US$ per person 330.61 current US$ per person 238.18 current US$ per person South Africa
1980s 139.1 current US$ per person 610.39 current US$ per person 471.29 current US$ per person South Africa
1990s 270.48 current US$ per person 724.71 current US$ per person 454.23 current US$ per person South Africa
2000s 425.97 current US$ per person 822.58 current US$ per person 396.61 current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 599.08 current US$ per person 895.81 current US$ per person 296.72 current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 687.52 current US$ per person 781.01 current US$ per person 93.5 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$), per capita, El Salvador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 808.52 current US$ per person against 730.86 current US$ per person in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between El Salvador and South Africa?
77.66 current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
El Salvador ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 99th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), 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

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.