Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 2.32 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Africa Western and Central recorded 2.32 % change on previous year for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 320.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central peaked at 14.9 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -25.76 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Africa Western and Central 20th out of 35 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -12.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -25.76 % change on previous year | +113.4% |
| 1984 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 1985 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -191.4% |
| 1986 | -7.54 % change on previous year | -239.8% |
| 1987 | 13.8 % change on previous year | -283.0% |
| 1988 | 13.23 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1989 | -12.78 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
| 1990 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 1991 | 7.45 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1992 | 10.8 % change on previous year | +45.0% |
| 1993 | -15.7 % change on previous year | -245.4% |
| 1994 | -10.64 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 1995 | -10.71 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1997 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1998 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -271.4% |
| 1999 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 2000 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2001 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2002 | 14.9 % change on previous year | +288.4% |
| 2003 | -6.09 % change on previous year | -140.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1097 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2005 | 8.92 % change on previous year | +8030.8% |
| 2006 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2007 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +107.7% |
| 2008 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2009 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 11.21 % change on previous year | +511.7% |
| 2012 | 8.85 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 13.97 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 2014 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5529 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2016 | 0.87 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 2017 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 2018 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +120.3% |
| 2019 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2020 | -10.48 % change on previous year | -460.6% |
| 2021 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 2022 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2023 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 2024 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2025 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.95 % change on previous year | -25.76 % change on previous year | 13.8 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -0.8386 % change on previous year | -15.7 % change on previous year | 10.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.44 % change on previous year | -6.09 % change on previous year | 14.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.36 % change on previous year | 0.5529 % change on previous year | 13.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 % change on previous year | -10.48 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 17 Mongolia 10.03 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Viet Nam 9.97 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Kyrgyzstan 9.8 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Lesotho 9.77 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Cambodia 9.76 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Madagascar 9.2 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Denmark 9.17 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Western and Central
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,563 current US$ (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,536 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9601 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 15.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,563 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9767 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,600 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central was 2.32 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.76 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 20th out of 35 groups with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 320.4%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.