Botswana vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Construction, value added

Botswana
1.01 billion current US$
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo
852.75 million current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
17th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
18th

Construction, value added over time

  • Botswana
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.01 billion current US$ against 852.75 million current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 153.91 million current US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Botswana ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th of 52 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 89.55 million current US$ 385.14 million current US$ 295.58 million current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 289.85 million current US$ 226.84 million current US$ 63.01 million current US$ Botswana
2000s 428.12 million current US$ 345.96 million current US$ 82.16 million current US$ Botswana
2010s 883.73 million current US$ 766.24 million current US$ 117.49 million current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher construction, value added, Botswana or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Botswana, at 1.01 billion current US$ against 852.75 million current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in construction, value added between Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
153.91 million current US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
30 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for construction, value added?
Botswana ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Construction, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,868 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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.