Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 1.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.07 trillion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 4.0%
All-time high
1.07 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
297.35 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1980–2025

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T198020022025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 1.07 trillion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 1.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 297.35 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1980.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 327.81 billion constant 2015 US$ 297.35 billion constant 2015 US$ 365.71 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
1990s 386.29 billion constant 2015 US$ 358.41 billion constant 2015 US$ 431.72 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 547.21 billion constant 2015 US$ 444.90 billion constant 2015 US$ 662.63 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 818.82 billion constant 2015 US$ 697.50 billion constant 2015 US$ 928.51 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 986.39 billion constant 2015 US$ 900.62 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Africa Eastern and Southern was 1.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 297.35 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1980.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 9,771 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.