Egypt vs South Africa: Mining and quarrying, value added
Egypt
101.76 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
260.38 billion current LCU
in 2011
Egypt rank
20th
South Africa rank
18th
Mining and quarrying, value added over time
- Egypt
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 260.38 billion current LCU against 101.76 billion current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 158.62 billion current LCU.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.6 times Egypt's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 18th of 50 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 585.00 million current LCU | 4.15 billion current LCU | 3.56 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 1980s | 2.67 billion current LCU | 15.75 billion current LCU | 13.08 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 1990s | 13.11 billion current LCU | 35.06 billion current LCU | 21.95 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2000s | 74.87 billion current LCU | 122.81 billion current LCU | 47.94 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2010s | 93.74 billion current LCU | 245.39 billion current LCU | 151.65 billion current LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Egypt or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 260.38 billion current LCU against 101.76 billion current LCU in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Egypt and South Africa?
- 158.62 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?
- Egypt ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 18th 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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About this data
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.