Botswana vs Equatorial Guinea: Discrepancy in GDP, value added

Botswana
741.10 million current LCU
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea
446.98 million current LCU
in 2008
Botswana rank
18th
Equatorial Guinea rank
20th

Discrepancy in GDP, value added over time

  • Botswana
  • Equatorial Guinea
-8.0B-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B0196519882011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 741.10 million current LCU against 446.98 million current LCU in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 294.12 million current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.7 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Botswana ranks 18th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s -78.83 million current LCU 0 current LCU 78.83 million current LCU Equatorial Guinea
1990s -308.52 million current LCU 0 current LCU 308.52 million current LCU Equatorial Guinea
2000s 223.18 million current LCU -892.78 million current LCU 1.12 billion current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher discrepancy in gdp, value added, Botswana or Equatorial Guinea?
Botswana, at 741.10 million current LCU against 446.98 million current LCU in Equatorial Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in discrepancy in gdp, value added between Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
294.12 million current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Botswana and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
Botswana ranks 18th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,839 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in current local currency.