What is the difference in construction, value added between Cameroon and Senegal?

31.11 billion constant LCU, with Senegal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?

26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2004.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Senegal: Construction, value added

Cameroon

213.93 billion constant LCU

in 2004

Senegal

245.04 billion constant LCU

in 2011

Cameroon rank

8th

Senegal rank

6th

Construction, value added over time

Cameroon
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 245.04 billion constant LCU against 213.93 billion constant LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 31.11 billion constant LCU.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 6th of 46 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	140.18 billion constant LCU	33.19 billion constant LCU	106.99 billion constant LCU	Cameroon
1980s	174.58 billion constant LCU	43.05 billion constant LCU	131.53 billion constant LCU	Cameroon
1990s	145.74 billion constant LCU	73.58 billion constant LCU	72.16 billion constant LCU	Cameroon
2000s	188.16 billion constant LCU	133.25 billion constant LCU	54.91 billion constant LCU	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher construction, value added, Cameroon or Senegal?: Senegal, at 245.04 billion constant LCU against 213.93 billion constant LCU in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in construction, value added between Cameroon and Senegal?: 31.11 billion constant LCU, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2004.
How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for construction, value added?: Cameroon ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 6th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Construction, value added (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 46 places, 1,325 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in constant local currency.