Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 1.26 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 1.26 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 1.26 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 120.36 billion current US$, in 1985.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 30th out of 40 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 157.14 billion current US$ | 120.36 billion current US$ | 199.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 247.72 billion current US$ | 223.55 billion current US$ | 272.07 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 441.03 billion current US$ | 244.50 billion current US$ | 671.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 885.84 billion current US$ | 770.77 billion current US$ | 948.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 trillion current US$ | 869.59 billion current US$ | 1.26 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 27 United Arab Emirates 552.33 billion current US$ compare
- 28 Austria 517.41 billion current US$ compare
- 29 Israel 495.42 billion current US$ compare
- 30 Philippines 487.09 billion current US$ compare
- 31 Norway 483.77 billion current US$ compare
- 32 Vietnam 473.71 billion current US$ compare
- 33 Malaysia 466.11 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 67.3% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 1,026 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 979.45 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.36 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.0% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 4.1% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.11 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Africa Eastern and Southern was 1.26 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.36 billion current US$ in 1985.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 30th out of 40 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.