Africa vs Algeria: Construction, value added
Africa
64.25 billion current US$
in 2007
Algeria
14.99 billion current US$
in 2008
Africa rank
1st
Algeria rank
2nd
Construction, value added over time
- Africa
- Algeria
How they compare
Africa currently reports 64.25 billion current US$ against 14.99 billion current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 49.26 billion current US$.
That makes Africa's figure about 4.3 times Algeria's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 1st and Algeria ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Algeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.64 billion current US$ | 339.86 million current US$ | 2.30 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 1970s | 9.14 billion current US$ | 1.98 billion current US$ | 7.16 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 1980s | 23.57 billion current US$ | 7.43 billion current US$ | 16.14 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 1990s | 24.28 billion current US$ | 4.73 billion current US$ | 19.55 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 2000s | 37.98 billion current US$ | 6.99 billion current US$ | 31.00 billion current US$ | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher construction, value added, Africa or Algeria?
- Africa, at 64.25 billion current US$ against 14.99 billion current US$ in Algeria as of 2007.
- What is the difference in construction, value added between Africa and Algeria?
- 49.26 billion current US$, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Algeria?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2007.
- How do Africa and Algeria rank globally for construction, value added?
- Africa ranks 1st and Algeria ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 current U.S. dollars.