Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit was 0.7868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Africa Eastern and Southern is 0.7868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 2.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.7565 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 18th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 1.69 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 1.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 2.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 2.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 1.81 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1988 | 1.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1993 | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9982 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8075 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7565 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7715 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7971 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9026 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 0.7868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.81 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8606 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7565 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 15 Burundi 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Zambia 0.9945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Pakistan 0.984 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Philippines 0.9749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Ethiopia 0.9742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Republic of Korea 0.9641 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Suriname 0.9593 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Industry (including construction), value added 281.69 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 792.47 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 110.62 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 356.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 50.5% (2025)
- Services, value added 625.14 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.7868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 2.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7565 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 18th out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.