Botswana vs Gabon: Mining and quarrying, value added

Botswana
5.39 billion current US$
in 2011
Gabon
9.81 billion current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
11th
Gabon rank
10th

Mining and quarrying, value added over time

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 9.81 billion current US$ against 5.39 billion current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 4.42 billion current US$.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.8 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Gabon ahead.

Botswana ranks 11th and Gabon ranks 10th of 50 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 1.27 million current US$ 68.28 million current US$ 67.01 million current US$ Gabon
1970s 60.17 million current US$ 712.33 million current US$ 652.16 million current US$ Gabon
1980s 654.61 million current US$ 1.40 billion current US$ 746.64 million current US$ Gabon
1990s 1.73 billion current US$ 1.89 billion current US$ 161.80 million current US$ Gabon
2000s 3.63 billion current US$ 4.21 billion current US$ 582.52 million current US$ Gabon
2010s 5.02 billion current US$ 8.38 billion current US$ 3.35 billion current US$ Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Botswana or Gabon?
Gabon, at 9.81 billion current US$ against 5.39 billion current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Botswana and Gabon?
4.42 billion current US$, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
47 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?
Botswana ranks 11th and Gabon ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.