Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate was 19.83 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central is 19.83 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 188.6% on the previous year and up 411.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central peaked at 40.39 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -53.65 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Africa Western and Central 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -7.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -27.69 % change on previous year | +292.8% |
| 1984 | -18.63 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1985 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1986 | -5.79 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 1987 | -0.6209 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1988 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +374.1% |
| 1989 | -7.82 % change on previous year | +165.6% |
| 1990 | 20.4 % change on previous year | -360.9% |
| 1991 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1992 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -174.1% |
| 1993 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -301.5% |
| 1994 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1995 | 40.39 % change on previous year | +2008.5% |
| 1996 | 18.56 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 1997 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1998 | 20.78 % change on previous year | +237.4% |
| 1999 | -53.65 % change on previous year | -358.1% |
| 2000 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 2001 | 9.74 % change on previous year | +809.5% |
| 2002 | 9.36 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 16.84 % change on previous year | +79.9% |
| 2004 | 30.24 % change on previous year | +79.5% |
| 2005 | 22.69 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 37.43 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 2007 | 20.66 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 2008 | 18.7 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2009 | -6.18 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 2010 | 16.64 % change on previous year | -369.2% |
| 2011 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2012 | 10.73 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 15.95 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2014 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2015 | -6.37 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 2016 | -8.59 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2017 | -6 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2018 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 2019 | 36.01 % change on previous year | +419.9% |
| 2020 | -6.57 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2021 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 2022 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2023 | -11.61 % change on previous year | -609.7% |
| 2024 | -22.37 % change on previous year | +92.7% |
| 2025 | 19.83 % change on previous year | -188.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -9.24 % change on previous year | -27.69 % change on previous year | -0.6209 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 6.17 % change on previous year | -53.65 % change on previous year | 40.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.05 % change on previous year | -6.18 % change on previous year | 37.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6 % change on previous year | -8.59 % change on previous year | 36.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.42 % change on previous year | -22.37 % change on previous year | 19.83 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Africa Western and Central
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,768 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added 423.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 528.98 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 5.0% (2025)
- Services, value added 49.7% (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,600 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central?
- Services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Africa Western and Central was 19.83 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 40.39 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.65 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 411.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (current US$), 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 Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.