Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in South Asia
South Asia: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 0.2594 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in South Asia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
South Asia recorded 0.2594 current US$ per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in 2025.
The figure is down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in South Asia peaked at 0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1849 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
South Asia ranks 28th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in South Asia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1974 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 0.2043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2717 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.2594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 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
- 31 Zambia 0.3533 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Gross capital formation 33.8% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 1.29 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 6.3% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 31.0% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 1.55 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 5.8% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -2.4% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 23.5% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 6.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in South Asia?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in South Asia was 0.2594 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1849 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does South Asia rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- South Asia ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Asia 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.