Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 0.2622 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern is 0.2622 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0.3178 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 27th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.2965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.3138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2782 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2863 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.2961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2863 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 24 Papua New Guinea 0.3653 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Myanmar 0.362 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Turkmenistan 0.3597 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 San Marino 0.3577 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Malaysia 0.3567 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 China 0.3564 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Congo 0.3561 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 2.5% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 27.8% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -2.2% (2025)
- Trade 52.0% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,355 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.8% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 281.69 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.2622 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3178 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.