Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Mining and quarrying, value added

Ghana
4.69 billion current LCU
in 2011
Zimbabwe
1.11 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ghana rank
38th
Zimbabwe rank
41st

Mining and quarrying, value added over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 4.69 billion current LCU against 1.11 billion current LCU in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.58 billion current LCU.

That makes Ghana's figure about 4.2 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ghana ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 1.74 million current LCU 282.83 million current LCU 281.09 million current LCU Zimbabwe
1990s 32.49 million current LCU 239.71 million current LCU 207.22 million current LCU Zimbabwe
2000s 557.62 million current LCU 391.00 million current LCU 166.63 million current LCU Ghana
2010s 2.85 billion current LCU 914.74 million current LCU 1.94 billion current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Ghana, at 4.69 billion current LCU against 1.11 billion current LCU in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
3.58 billion current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
20 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?
Ghana ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st 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

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.