Services, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Services, value added was 625.14 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
625.14 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 3.0%
All-time high
625.14 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
153.86 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Services, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1981–2025

200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B600.0B1981200320251981: 153.9B constant 2015 US$1982: 156.2B constant 2015 US$1983: 159.0B constant 2015 US$1984: 165.2B constant 2015 US$1985: 165.0B constant 2015 US$1986: 167.7B constant 2015 US$1987: 178.0B constant 2015 US$1988: 184.2B constant 2015 US$1989: 188.6B constant 2015 US$1990: 193.2B constant 2015 US$1991: 195.9B constant 2015 US$1992: 196.5B constant 2015 US$1993: 197.1B constant 2015 US$1994: 202.4B constant 2015 US$1995: 212.4B constant 2015 US$1996: 217.8B constant 2015 US$1997: 224.1B constant 2015 US$1998: 231.6B constant 2015 US$1999: 240.3B constant 2015 US$2000: 247.2B constant 2015 US$2001: 257.4B constant 2015 US$2002: 267.2B constant 2015 US$2003: 281.5B constant 2015 US$2004: 297.4B constant 2015 US$2005: 315.8B constant 2015 US$2006: 337.8B constant 2015 US$2007: 363.5B constant 2015 US$2008: 382.0B constant 2015 US$2009: 393.6B constant 2015 US$2010: 410.7B constant 2015 US$2011: 429.3B constant 2015 US$2012: 438.9B constant 2015 US$2013: 461.9B constant 2015 US$2014: 481.8B constant 2015 US$2015: 496.1B constant 2015 US$2016: 509.1B constant 2015 US$2017: 519.2B constant 2015 US$2018: 533.5B constant 2015 US$2019: 546.9B constant 2015 US$2020: 528.9B constant 2015 US$2021: 553.9B constant 2015 US$2022: 579.4B constant 2015 US$2023: 588.5B constant 2015 US$2024: 606.9B constant 2015 US$2025: 625.1B constant 2015 US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 625.14 billion constant 2015 US$ for services, value added in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 625.14 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 153.86 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1981.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 168.66 billion constant 2015 US$ 153.86 billion constant 2015 US$ 188.59 billion constant 2015 US$ 9
1990s 211.13 billion constant 2015 US$ 193.19 billion constant 2015 US$ 240.32 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 314.34 billion constant 2015 US$ 247.24 billion constant 2015 US$ 393.61 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 482.74 billion constant 2015 US$ 410.71 billion constant 2015 US$ 546.89 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 580.46 billion constant 2015 US$ 528.88 billion constant 2015 US$ 625.14 billion constant 2015 US$ 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is services, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Services, value added in Africa Eastern and Southern was 625.14 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest services, value added recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 625.14 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 153.86 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1981.
Is services, value added rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 9,810 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defense, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. 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.