Algeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Mining and quarrying, value added

Algeria
56.21 billion current US$
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
130.56 billion current US$
in 2008
Algeria rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
2nd

Mining and quarrying, value added over time

  • Algeria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 130.56 billion current US$ against 56.21 billion current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 74.35 billion current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 2.3 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 9.87 billion current US$ 9.61 billion current US$ 256.05 million current US$ Algeria
1990s 12.37 billion current US$ 12.19 billion current US$ 173.69 million current US$ Algeria
2000s 39.08 billion current US$ 51.66 billion current US$ 12.58 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Algeria or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 130.56 billion current US$ against 56.21 billion current US$ in Algeria as of 2008.
What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
74.35 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?
Algeria ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). 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 US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,780 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 U.S. dollars.