Ghana vs Uganda: Construction, value added
Ghana
3.38 billion current US$
in 2011
Uganda
1.98 billion current US$
in 2011
Ghana rank
8th
Uganda rank
9th
Construction, value added over time
- Ghana
- Uganda
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3.38 billion current US$ against 1.98 billion current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 1.40 billion current US$.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.7 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 9th of 52 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.68 million current US$ | 16.60 million current US$ | 75.08 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 1970s | 104.89 million current US$ | 22.13 million current US$ | 82.76 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 1980s | 132.99 million current US$ | 141.10 million current US$ | 8.11 million current US$ | Uganda |
| 1990s | 334.72 million current US$ | 232.04 million current US$ | 102.68 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 2000s | 1.13 billion current US$ | 1.14 billion current US$ | 13.42 million current US$ | Uganda |
| 2010s | 2.99 billion current US$ | 2.01 billion current US$ | 974.97 million current US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher construction, value added, Ghana or Uganda?
- Ghana, at 3.38 billion current US$ against 1.98 billion current US$ in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in construction, value added between Ghana and Uganda?
- 1.40 billion current US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for construction, value added?
- Ghana ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 9th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (current US$). 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.