Philippines vs South Africa: Manufacturing value added per capita
Philippines
686.82 constant US$
in 2025
South Africa
651.49 constant US$
in 2025
Philippines rank
105th
South Africa rank
106th
Manufacturing value added per capita over time
- Philippines
- South Africa
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 686.82 constant US$ against 651.49 constant US$ in South Africa, a difference of 35.33 constant US$.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Philippines ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 106th of 227 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 416.6 constant US$ | 777.93 constant US$ | 361.33 constant US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 534.1 constant US$ | 796.49 constant US$ | 262.39 constant US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 636.19 constant US$ | 666.49 constant US$ | 30.3 constant US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing value added per capita, Philippines or South Africa?
- Philippines, at 686.82 constant US$ against 651.49 constant US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing value added per capita between Philippines and South Africa?
- 35.33 constant US$, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Philippines ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 106th 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.