Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 was 368.43 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Africa Western and Central, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central stood at 368.43 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central peaked at 667.96 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 338.39 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2021.
Africa Western and Central ranks 36th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 667.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 592.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 501.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1984 | 505.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 512.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 484.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 484.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 496.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 489 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 543.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 515.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 523.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 482.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 453.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 434.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 444.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 444.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 438.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 411.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 419.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 428.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 427.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 452.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 450.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 448.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 434.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 419.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 409.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 408.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 411.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 433.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 438.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 440.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 447.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 431.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 399.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 404.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 405.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 413.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 356.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 338.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 351.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 354.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 360.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 368.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 526.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | 484.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | 667.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 469.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | 411.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | 543.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 429.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | 408.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | 452.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 422.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 399.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | 447.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 355.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 338.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 368.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 6,332 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 34 Isle of Man 6,281 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 35 France 6,218 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 36 Czechia 6,167 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 37 Bermuda 6,143 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 38 Cayman Islands 6,051 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 39 Spain 5,483 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Western and Central
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9471 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 794.5 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 992.81 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,768 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4965 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central was 368.43 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 667.96 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 338.39 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2021.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 36th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.