Mauritania vs South Africa: Mining and quarrying, value added
Mining and quarrying, value added over time
- Mauritania
- South Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 449.06 billion current LCU against 260.38 billion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 188.68 billion current LCU.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Africa ahead.
Mauritania ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 18th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.23 billion current LCU | 20.06 billion current LCU | 13.83 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 1990s | 18.75 billion current LCU | 35.06 billion current LCU | 16.31 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2000s | 113.77 billion current LCU | 122.81 billion current LCU | 9.04 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2010s | 389.88 billion current LCU | 245.39 billion current LCU | 144.49 billion current LCU | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Mauritania or South Africa?
- Mauritania, at 449.06 billion current LCU against 260.38 billion current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Mauritania and South Africa?
- 188.68 billion current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Mauritania and South Africa rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?
- Mauritania ranks 15th 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.