Norway vs Southern Africa: Manufacturing value added per capita
Norway
4,698 constant US$
in 2025
Southern Africa
623.5 constant US$
in 2025
Norway rank
26th
Southern Africa rank
25th
Manufacturing value added per capita over time
- Norway
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4,698 constant US$ against 623.5 constant US$ in Southern Africa, a difference of 4,074 constant US$.
That makes Norway's figure about 7.5 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 25th of 227 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,023 constant US$ | 729.15 constant US$ | 4,294 constant US$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 4,928 constant US$ | 756.75 constant US$ | 4,172 constant US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 4,686 constant US$ | 636.12 constant US$ | 4,050 constant US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing value added per capita, Norway or Southern Africa?
- Norway, at 4,698 constant US$ against 623.5 constant US$ in Southern Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing value added per capita between Norway and Southern Africa?
- 4,074 constant US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Southern Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Southern Africa rank globally for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Norway ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 25th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.