Industry (including construction), value added in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Industry (including construction), value added was 18.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added in Antigua and Barbuda, 1977–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 18.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 21.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 1983.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 145th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 11.4% | — |
| 1978 | 10.2% | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 11.4% | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 12.9% | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 13.1% | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 10.2% | -21.9% |
| 1983 | 10.1% | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 10.7% | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 11.5% | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 12.6% | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 13.5% | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 13.9% | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 14.8% | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 1991 | 14.1% | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 13.0% | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 12.2% | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 12.0% | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 12.1% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 11.7% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 11.8% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 11.9% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 12.7% | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 13.1% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 12.1% | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 12.2% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 12.5% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 17.1% | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 16.3% | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 13.2% | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 13.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 15.4% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 17.8% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 18.8% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 20.7% | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 21.1% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 21.1% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 20.5% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 19.8% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 19.2% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 17.2% | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 18.2% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.0% | 10.2% | 11.4% | 3 |
| 1980s | 12.3% | 10.1% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 11.7% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 12.1% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 13.1% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 17.2% | 21.1% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 35.76 % change on previous year (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 29,706 current LCU per person (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 35.59 % change on previous year (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.633 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 12,662 current US$ per person (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 35.59 % change on previous year (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Antigua and Barbuda was 18.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 1983.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 145th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.