Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Mining and quarrying, value added

Burkina Faso
1.26 billion current US$
in 2011
Mauritania
1.60 billion current US$
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
18th
Mauritania rank
16th

Mining and quarrying, value added over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.60 billion current US$ against 1.26 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 333.48 million current US$.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 50 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 37.45 million current US$ 80.55 million current US$ 43.10 million current US$ Mauritania
1990s 18.15 million current US$ 140.51 million current US$ 122.36 million current US$ Mauritania
2000s 44.70 million current US$ 442.73 million current US$ 398.03 million current US$ Mauritania
2010s 1.04 billion current US$ 1.40 billion current US$ 353.48 million current US$ Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 1.60 billion current US$ against 1.26 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
333.48 million current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). 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
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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.