What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?

215.35 million constant LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?

32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.

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.

Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Mining and quarrying, value added

Lesotho

520.37 million constant LCU

in 2011

Zimbabwe

735.72 million constant LCU

in 2011

Lesotho rank

39th

Zimbabwe rank

37th

Mining and quarrying, value added over time

Lesotho
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 735.72 million constant LCU against 520.37 million constant LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 215.35 million constant LCU.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th of 45 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1980s	11.84 million constant LCU	451.67 million constant LCU	439.83 million constant LCU	Zimbabwe
1990s	7.39 million constant LCU	546.95 million constant LCU	539.57 million constant LCU	Zimbabwe
2000s	176.38 million constant LCU	623.01 million constant LCU	446.63 million constant LCU	Zimbabwe
2010s	468.51 million constant LCU	636.96 million constant LCU	168.45 million constant LCU	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 735.72 million constant LCU against 520.37 million constant LCU in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?: 215.35 million constant LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?: Lesotho ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th 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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About this data

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.