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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Africa Western and Central

Africa Western and Central: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 0.2303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.2303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.6%
Rank
26th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.9529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1989
All-time low
0.1598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Africa Western and Central, 1981–2025

0.20.40.60.811981200320251981: 0.502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.509 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.573 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.684 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.829 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.953 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.915 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.839 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.407 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.784 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.808 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.802 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.689 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.648 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.537 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.448 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.351 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.226 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.201 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.186 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.164 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central stood at 0.2303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.9529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.1598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Africa Western and Central 26th out of 45 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.

Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1981 0.5023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP —
1982 0.5088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1983 0.5728 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.6%
1984 0.6836 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +19.3%
1985 0.6783 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1986 0.8307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +22.5%
1987 0.8293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1988 0.8798 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1989 0.9529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1990 0.9146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1991 0.8476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1992 0.9213 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.7%
1993 0.8392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1994 0.7803 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1995 0.5007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -35.8%
1996 0.4153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.1%
1997 0.407 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1998 0.3834 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1999 0.7841 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +104.5%
2000 0.8079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2001 0.8022 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2002 0.6894 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2003 0.6483 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2004 0.5367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.2%
2005 0.4481 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.5%
2006 0.3511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -21.7%
2007 0.2979 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.1%
2008 0.2453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.7%
2009 0.2804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +14.3%
2010 0.2473 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2011 0.235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2012 0.2258 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2013 0.2063 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2014 0.2011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2015 0.2315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +15.1%
2016 0.2449 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2017 0.2562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2018 0.2354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2019 0.1862 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -20.9%
2020 0.1753 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2021 0.1598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2022 0.1639 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2023 0.1922 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +17.3%
2024 0.2548 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +32.6%
2025 0.2303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.7154 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 9
1990s 0.6794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3834 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9213 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.5107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1862 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1961 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2548 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

  1. 23 Ireland 0.3332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 24 South Sudan 0.3309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 25 United Arab Emirates 0.3291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 26 Myanmar 0.3275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 27 Zambia 0.3252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 28 Japan 0.3156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 29 Viet Nam 0.3117 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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 0.2303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The highest recorded value was 0.9529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Africa Western and Central?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
Africa Western and Central ranks 26th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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240 places, 10,357 data points, 1960–2025
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Industry (including construction), value added (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.