Botswana vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Transportation, storage and communication, value added
Transportation, storage and communication, value added over time
- Botswana
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 769.58 million current US$ against 679.43 million current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 90.16 million current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Botswana ranks 14th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th of 46 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.89 million current US$ | 927.34 million current US$ | 923.45 million current US$ | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 10.28 million current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 1.32 billion current US$ | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 39.95 million current US$ | 595.79 million current US$ | 555.84 million current US$ | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 191.48 million current US$ | 125.53 million current US$ | 65.95 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 346.53 million current US$ | 300.22 million current US$ | 46.31 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 723.11 million current US$ | 622.50 million current US$ | 100.61 million current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transportation, storage and communication, value added, Botswana or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Botswana, at 769.58 million current US$ against 679.43 million current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in transportation, storage and communication, value added between Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 90.16 million current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for transportation, storage and communication, value added?
- Botswana ranks 14th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value added in transport is defined as the value of output of the transport industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Transport is a subset of services, comprising transport, storage and communications (ISIC 60-64). Data are in current U.S. dollars.