Botswana vs Ethiopia: Public administration and defence, value added

Botswana
19.40 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia
15.89 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
29th
Ethiopia rank
32nd

Public administration and defence, value added over time

  • Botswana
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 19.40 billion current LCU against 15.89 billion current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.51 billion current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Botswana ranks 29th and Ethiopia ranks 32nd of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 352.55 million current LCU 548.59 million current LCU 196.04 million current LCU Ethiopia
1990s 2.10 billion current LCU 1.54 billion current LCU 565.02 million current LCU Botswana
2000s 8.88 billion current LCU 5.60 billion current LCU 3.28 billion current LCU Botswana
2010s 18.09 billion current LCU 14.04 billion current LCU 4.05 billion current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public administration and defence, value added, Botswana or Ethiopia?
Botswana, at 19.40 billion current LCU against 15.89 billion current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in public administration and defence, value added between Botswana and Ethiopia?
3.51 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Ethiopia rank globally for public administration and defence, value added?
Botswana ranks 29th and Ethiopia ranks 32nd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Public administration and defence, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public administration and defence, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,154 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in public administration and defense is defined as the value of output of the public administration and defense industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Public administration and defense is a subset of services (ISIC 75). Data are in current local currency.