What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Benin and Ghana?

698.47 million constant LCU, with Ghana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?

5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Mining and quarrying, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Ghana: Mining and quarrying, value added

Benin

1.42 billion constant LCU

in 2010

Ghana

2.12 billion constant LCU

in 2011

Benin rank

34th

Ghana rank

31st

Mining and quarrying, value added over time

Benin
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.12 billion constant LCU against 1.42 billion constant LCU in Benin, a difference of 698.47 million constant LCU.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Benin's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 31st of 45 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.31 billion constant LCU	538.67 million constant LCU	773.45 million constant LCU	Benin
2010s	1.42 billion constant LCU	690.40 million constant LCU	727.13 million constant LCU	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Benin or Ghana?: Ghana, at 2.12 billion constant LCU against 1.42 billion constant LCU in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Benin and Ghana?: 698.47 million constant LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2010.
How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?: Benin ranks 34th and Ghana ranks 31st of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Mining and quarrying, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mining and quarrying, value added (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 45 places, 1,347 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant local currency.