Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs United Arab Emirates: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$)
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 1.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 274.80 billion constant 2015 US$ in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 878.02 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 4.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 256.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 29.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 226.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 319.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 51.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 267.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 507.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 113.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 393.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 871.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 206.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 665.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 1.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 245.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 788.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or United Arab Emirates?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 1.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 274.80 billion constant 2015 US$ in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
- 878.02 billion constant 2015 US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for services, value added?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defense, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.