Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual was 11.84 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual in Africa Western and Central, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Africa Western and Central is 11.84 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 163.1% on the previous year and up 143.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Africa Western and Central peaked at 74.68 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -55.21 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Africa Western and Central 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -19.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -28.32 % change on previous year | +42.1% |
| 1984 | -23.95 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 9.83 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 1986 | -15.18 % change on previous year | -254.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6129 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1988 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -854.9% |
| 1989 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1990 | 24.65 % change on previous year | -2262.4% |
| 1991 | 6.6 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1992 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
| 1993 | -0.2739 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1994 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -2347.4% |
| 1995 | 74.68 % change on previous year | +1113.1% |
| 1996 | 29.15 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8087 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1998 | -9.87 % change on previous year | -1320.9% |
| 1999 | -55.21 % change on previous year | +459.2% |
| 2000 | 16.23 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2001 | -7.62 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 2002 | 8.07 % change on previous year | -205.9% |
| 2003 | 25.31 % change on previous year | +213.5% |
| 2004 | 31.57 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 25.29 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 21.52 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 12.69 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2008 | 26.71 % change on previous year | +110.4% |
| 2009 | -21.53 % change on previous year | -180.6% |
| 2010 | 30.64 % change on previous year | -242.3% |
| 2011 | 26.53 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 2013 | 9.14 % change on previous year | +48.9% |
| 2014 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2015 | -27.13 % change on previous year | -1591.2% |
| 2016 | -16.38 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2017 | 12.54 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 2018 | 22.46 % change on previous year | +79.2% |
| 2019 | 15.42 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2020 | -14.62 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 2021 | 9.9 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 2022 | 9.14 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2023 | -11.09 % change on previous year | -221.4% |
| 2024 | -18.77 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 2025 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -10.34 % change on previous year | -28.32 % change on previous year | 9.83 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.1 % change on previous year | -55.21 % change on previous year | 74.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.82 % change on previous year | -21.53 % change on previous year | 31.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.12 % change on previous year | -27.13 % change on previous year | 30.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.27 % change on previous year | -18.77 % change on previous year | 11.84 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 4 Somalia 37.94 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Ghana 37.37 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 35.4 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Kyrgyzstan 33.43 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Ireland 33 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Zimbabwe 30.6 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Tonga 30.22 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Western and Central
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added 49.7% (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 992.81 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9471 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,515 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,768 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,600 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added 5.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Africa Western and Central?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual in Africa Western and Central was 11.84 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 74.68 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.21 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), annual rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.