Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in South Asia
South Asia: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.0%
Rank
8th
of 45 groups
All-time high
298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
9,667 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in South Asia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia stood at 298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia peaked at 298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,667 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
South Asia ranks 8th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in South Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,667 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 11,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 12,377 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 12,957 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 13,347 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 13,621 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 14,473 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 15,533 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 15,659 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 15,739 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 15,748 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 16,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 16,663 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 17,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 18,983 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 20,305 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 21,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 21,491 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 22,544 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 24,308 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 24,820 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 26,551 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 27,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 29,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 30,844 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 32,612 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 35,491 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 38,234 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 41,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 41,537 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 43,030 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 45,428 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 49,626 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 54,887 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 58,200 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 60,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 63,601 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 67,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 71,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 73,181 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 78,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 83,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 91,422 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 99,966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 112,700 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 121,813 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 127,013 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 137,737 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 148,539 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 154,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 160,962 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 167,688 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 179,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 196,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 211,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 225,442 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 237,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 237,057 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 236,381 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 264,216 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 271,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,667 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,533 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,017 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,659 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,217 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 22,544 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 38,234 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 52,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 67,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 71,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 137,737 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 192,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 148,539 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 237,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 267,562 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 236,381 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 5 San Marino 10.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Qatar 8.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bermuda 7.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 South Korea 6.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Switzerland 5.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Malta 5.77 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Netherlands 4.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Inflation, GDP deflator 3.2% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.19 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Trade in services 14.5% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 25.9% (2025)
- Services, value added 2.28 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 2.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 8.3% (2025)
- Services, value added 49.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,473 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia was 298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,667 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does South Asia rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- South Asia ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.