Equatorial Guinea vs South Africa: Mining and quarrying, value added

Equatorial Guinea
13.73 billion current US$
in 2008
South Africa
35.86 billion current US$
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
7th
South Africa rank
5th

Mining and quarrying, value added over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 35.86 billion current US$ against 13.73 billion current US$ in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 22.13 billion current US$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.6 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 5th of 50 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current US$ 10.80 billion current US$ 10.80 billion current US$ South Africa
1990s 0 current US$ 9.32 billion current US$ 9.32 billion current US$ South Africa
2000s 5.31 billion current US$ 15.14 billion current US$ 9.83 billion current US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mining and quarrying, value added, Equatorial Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 35.86 billion current US$ against 13.73 billion current US$ in Equatorial Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in mining and quarrying, value added between Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
22.13 billion current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Equatorial Guinea and South Africa rank globally for mining and quarrying, value added?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). 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.