Philippines vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Philippines
0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0962 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Philippines rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Philippines
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0962 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 203 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.2026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, Philippines or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Philippines, at 0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0962 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.