Egypt vs South Africa: Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added

Egypt
7.53 billion current US$
in 2011
South Africa
77.84 billion current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
2nd
South Africa rank
1st

Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added over time

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 77.84 billion current US$ against 7.53 billion current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 70.31 billion current US$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 10.3 times Egypt's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 37 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.49 billion current US$ 20.16 billion current US$ 17.67 billion current US$ South Africa
2000s 5.05 billion current US$ 39.83 billion current US$ 34.78 billion current US$ South Africa
2010s 7.50 billion current US$ 73.84 billion current US$ 66.34 billion current US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial and insurance activities (banking), value added, Egypt or South Africa?
South Africa, at 77.84 billion current US$ against 7.53 billion current US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in financial and insurance activities (banking), value added between Egypt and South Africa?
70.31 billion current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for financial and insurance activities (banking), value added?
Egypt ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial and insurance activities (banking), 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
38 places, 943 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in banking is defined as the value of output of the banking industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Banking is a subset of services, comprising financial intermediation (ISIC 65-67). Data are in current U.S. dollars.