Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate was 11.25 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central stood at 11.25 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.1% on the previous year and up 171.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central peaked at 57.83 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -62.66 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Africa Western and Central 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -12.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -27.63 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 1984 | -32.46 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 19.19 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 1986 | -17.12 % change on previous year | -189.2% |
| 1987 | -9.44 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1988 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 1989 | -16.7 % change on previous year | -492.0% |
| 1990 | 19.76 % change on previous year | -218.3% |
| 1991 | 10.79 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1992 | -12.31 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 1993 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -202.8% |
| 1994 | 22.76 % change on previous year | +79.8% |
| 1995 | 57.83 % change on previous year | +154.1% |
| 1996 | 21.79 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 1997 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 1998 | -0.3023 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1999 | -62.66 % change on previous year | +20624.3% |
| 2000 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2001 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -188.7% |
| 2002 | 10.24 % change on previous year | +95.6% |
| 2003 | 16.7 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 2004 | 14.94 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 19.79 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 18.18 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 16.03 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 20.69 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2009 | -12.09 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 2010 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2011 | 22.07 % change on previous year | +521.9% |
| 2012 | 8.21 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 2013 | 28.7 % change on previous year | +249.4% |
| 2014 | 11.76 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 2015 | -15.85 % change on previous year | -234.8% |
| 2016 | -12.15 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3207 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 2018 | 17.05 % change on previous year | +5215.4% |
| 2019 | 23.72 % change on previous year | +39.1% |
| 2020 | -11.45 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 2021 | 14.93 % change on previous year | -230.4% |
| 2022 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2023 | -10.76 % change on previous year | -285.1% |
| 2024 | -22.46 % change on previous year | +108.7% |
| 2025 | 11.25 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -11.53 % change on previous year | -32.46 % change on previous year | 19.19 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.79 % change on previous year | -62.66 % change on previous year | 57.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.38 % change on previous year | -12.09 % change on previous year | 20.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.74 % change on previous year | -15.85 % change on previous year | 28.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.11 % change on previous year | -22.46 % change on previous year | 14.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 2 Kyrgyzstan 34.49 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Turkmenistan 33.88 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Ghana 31.09 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Marshall Islands 30.69 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Guinea 30.15 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Haiti 28.18 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 26.14 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Western and Central
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4965 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 794.5 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 992.81 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 942.07 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP 991.22 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP 852.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 19.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central was 11.25 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 57.83 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.66 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), 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 (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.