Botswana vs Kenya: Construction, value added
Botswana
1.01 billion current US$
in 2011
Kenya
1.41 billion current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
17th
Kenya rank
14th
Construction, value added over time
- Botswana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.41 billion current US$ against 1.01 billion current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 401.34 million current US$.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Kenya ahead.
Botswana ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 14th of 52 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.35 million current US$ | 54.98 million current US$ | 51.63 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 1970s | 31.19 million current US$ | 168.88 million current US$ | 137.70 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 1980s | 89.55 million current US$ | 343.92 million current US$ | 254.36 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 289.47 million current US$ | 332.66 million current US$ | 43.19 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 428.12 million current US$ | 731.88 million current US$ | 303.76 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 883.73 million current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 509.03 million current US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher construction, value added, Botswana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.41 billion current US$ against 1.01 billion current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in construction, value added between Botswana and Kenya?
- 401.34 million current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for construction, value added?
- Botswana ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 14th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.