What is the difference in construction, value added between Ethiopia and Niger?

10.60 billion constant LCU, with Niger ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?

19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2003.

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.

Ethiopia vs Niger: Construction, value added

Ethiopia

8.70 billion constant LCU

in 2011

Niger

19.30 billion constant LCU

in 2003

Ethiopia rank

30th

Niger rank

28th

Construction, value added over time

Ethiopia
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 19.30 billion constant LCU against 8.70 billion constant LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 10.60 billion constant LCU.

That makes Niger's figure about 2.2 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 30th and Niger ranks 28th of 46 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.58 billion constant LCU	21.74 billion constant LCU	19.16 billion constant LCU	Niger
1990s	1.95 billion constant LCU	13.63 billion constant LCU	11.68 billion constant LCU	Niger
2000s	3.14 billion constant LCU	17.57 billion constant LCU	14.43 billion constant LCU	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher construction, value added, Ethiopia or Niger?: Niger, at 19.30 billion constant LCU against 8.70 billion constant LCU in Ethiopia as of 2003.
What is the difference in construction, value added between Ethiopia and Niger?: 10.60 billion constant LCU, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2003.
How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for construction, value added?: Ethiopia ranks 30th and Niger ranks 28th 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.