Sub-Saharan Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Manufacturing value added per capita
Sub-Saharan Africa
165.83
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3,800
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
37th
Manufacturing value added per capita over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3,800 against 165.83 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3,634.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 22.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 37th of 38 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155.03 | 3,379 | 3,224 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 176.39 | 3,493 | 3,317 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 164.57 | 3,763 | 3,598 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing value added per capita, Sub-Saharan Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3,800 against 165.83 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing value added per capita between Sub-Saharan Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 3,634, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 37th of 38 groups.
- 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.