Algeria vs Botswana: Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP

Algeria
5.52 billion current US$
in 2009
Botswana
1.33 billion current US$
in 2011
Algeria rank
2nd
Botswana rank
5th

Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP over time

  • Algeria
  • Botswana
02.0B4.0B6.0B196519882011

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 5.52 billion current US$ against 1.33 billion current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 4.19 billion current US$.

That makes Algeria's figure about 4.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Botswana ahead.

Algeria ranks 2nd and Botswana ranks 5th of 50 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Botswana Difference Ahead
1960s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$
1970s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$
1980s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$
1990s 0 current US$ 77.84 million current US$ 77.84 million current US$ Botswana
2000s 1.04 billion current US$ 605.97 million current US$ 438.42 million current US$ Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp, Algeria or Botswana?
Algeria, at 5.52 billion current US$ against 1.33 billion current US$ in Botswana as of 2009.
What is the difference in discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp between Algeria and Botswana?
4.19 billion current US$, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Botswana?
45 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2009.
How do Algeria and Botswana rank globally for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp?
Algeria ranks 2nd and Botswana ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (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
50 places, 2,032 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is the discrepancy included in the ‘total consumption etc.' This discrepancy is included to ensures that GDP from the expenditure side equals GDP measured by the income or output approach. Data are in current U.S. dollars.