Argentina vs South Africa: Industrial Production, constant US$

Argentina
104.35 billion
in 2023
South Africa
122.54 billion
in 2025
Argentina rank
33rd
South Africa rank
30th

Industrial Production, constant US$ over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 122.54 billion against 104.35 billion in Argentina, a difference of 18.19 billion.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 30th of 89 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 102.11 billion 133.68 billion 31.57 billion South Africa
2020s 100.19 billion 122.25 billion 22.05 billion South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial production, constant us$, Argentina or South Africa?
South Africa, at 122.54 billion against 104.35 billion in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in industrial production, constant us$ between Argentina and South Africa?
18.19 billion, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for industrial production, constant us$?
Argentina ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 30th of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Industrial Production, constant US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Industrial Production, constant US$
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 2,662 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

An economic indicator that measures changes in output for the industrial sector of the economy. The industrial sector includes manufacturing, mining, and utilities. Data is in constant US$, and not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.