Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Mining and quarrying, value added

Burkina Faso
596.40 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
528.78 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Sierra Leone rank
14th

Mining and quarrying, value added over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 596.40 billion current LCU against 528.78 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 67.62 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 12.48 billion current LCU 1.73 billion current LCU 10.76 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
1990s 8.02 billion current LCU 132.97 billion current LCU 124.95 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
2000s 22.22 billion current LCU 221.75 billion current LCU 199.53 billion current LCU Sierra Leone
2010s 502.55 billion current LCU 469.71 billion current LCU 32.84 billion current LCU Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 596.40 billion current LCU against 528.78 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
67.62 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 14th of 50 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 (current 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 (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
50 places, 1,670 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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 current local currency.