Botswana vs Ghana: Electricity, gas and water supply, value added

Botswana
501.74 million current US$
in 2011
Ghana
523.86 million current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
11th
Ghana rank
9th

Electricity, gas and water supply, value added over time

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 523.86 million current US$ against 501.74 million current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 22.12 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ghana ahead.

Botswana ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 9th of 52 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 446,147 current US$ 14.14 million current US$ 13.70 million current US$ Ghana
1970s 8.06 million current US$ 18.72 million current US$ 10.66 million current US$ Ghana
1980s 37.31 million current US$ 56.96 million current US$ 19.65 million current US$ Ghana
1990s 89.51 million current US$ 151.21 million current US$ 61.69 million current US$ Ghana
2000s 237.75 million current US$ 261.10 million current US$ 23.35 million current US$ Ghana
2010s 458.72 million current US$ 483.45 million current US$ 24.73 million current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity, gas and water supply, value added, Botswana or Ghana?
Ghana, at 523.86 million current US$ against 501.74 million current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in electricity, gas and water supply, value added between Botswana and Ghana?
22.12 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
41 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for electricity, gas and water supply, value added?
Botswana ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 9th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity, gas and water supply, 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
53 places, 1,608 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in gas, electricity and water is defined as the value of output of the ‘Electricity, Gas and Water supply' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Gas, electricity and water is a subset of industry (ISIC 40-41). Data are in current U.S. dollars.