Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Western Africa

Western Africa: Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a was 9.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.6%
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
32nd
of 38 groups
All-time high
14.8%
in 2000
All-time low
8.0%
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Western Africa, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 14.82001: 14.42002: 13.12003: 13.52004: 12.62005: 122006: 10.82007: 10.42008: 9.82009: 9.62010: 82011: 8.42012: 8.42013: 9.12014: 9.32015: 8.92016: 8.42017: 8.22018: 8.62019: 9.52020: 8.82021: 9.42022: 9.62023: 9.82024: 9.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Western Africa stood at 9.6%.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Western Africa peaked at 14.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2010.

That places Western Africa 32nd out of 38 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%) in Western Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 14.8%
2001 14.4% -2.8%
2002 13.1% -8.8%
2003 13.5% +3.2%
2004 12.6% -6.7%
2005 12.0% -4.9%
2006 10.8% -9.5%
2007 10.4% -4.1%
2008 9.8% -5.5%
2009 9.6% -2.1%
2010 8.0% -16.4%
2011 8.4% +5.1%
2012 8.4% -0.1%
2013 9.1% +7.7%
2014 9.3% +2.9%
2015 8.9% -4.9%
2016 8.4% -5.8%
2017 8.2% -1.8%
2018 8.6% +4.5%
2019 9.5% +10.5%
2020 8.8% -7.3%
2021 9.4% +7.2%
2022 9.6% +2.1%
2023 9.8% +2.3%
2024 9.6% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.1% 9.6% 14.8% 10
2010s 8.7% 8.0% 9.5% 10
2020s 9.5% 8.8% 9.8% 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 29 Paraguay 19.2% compare
  2. 30 Equatorial Guinea 19.1% compare
  3. 31 Indonesia 19.0% compare
  4. 32 Brunei Darussalam 18.6% compare
  5. 32 Brunei Darussalam 18.6% compare
  6. 34 Denmark 17.9% compare
  7. 35 Germany 17.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Western Africa?
Manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Western Africa was 9.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2010.
How does Western Africa rank for manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a?
Western Africa ranks 32nd out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
265 places, 6,541 data points, 2000–2024
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