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South Sudan: Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)

In , South Sudan's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) was 33.09.

That's down 29.1% from 2014, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 25.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2015

Trend (2008–2015)

South Sudan Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
61.23
Trough
22.22
1-year change
-29.1%
5-year change
-45.9%
-11.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
33.0945
46.6994
22.2248
51.1503
61.2256
61.1437
59.2778
59.1868

About Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)

Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NV.IND.TOTL.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was South Sudan's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) in 2015?
In 2015, South Sudan's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) was 33.09, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is South Sudan's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) rising or falling?
South Sudan's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) fell 29.1% from 2014 to 2015.
How does South Sudan's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) in 2015 was 25.81, so South Sudan is above the world average.
What is Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.