Rwanda vs South Africa: Public administration and defence, value added

Rwanda
443.55 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
434.22 billion current LCU
in 2011
Rwanda rank
9th
South Africa rank
10th

Public administration and defence, value added over time

  • Rwanda
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 443.55 billion current LCU against 434.22 billion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 9.33 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.

Rwanda ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 75.08 billion current LCU 124.11 billion current LCU 49.03 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 166.49 billion current LCU 212.54 billion current LCU 46.04 billion current LCU South Africa
2010s 406.62 billion current LCU 409.82 billion current LCU 3.20 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public administration and defence, value added, Rwanda or South Africa?
Rwanda, at 443.55 billion current LCU against 434.22 billion current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in public administration and defence, value added between Rwanda and South Africa?
9.33 billion current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for public administration and defence, value added?
Rwanda ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th 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.