Botswana vs North Africa: Value added, mining and quarrying
Value added, mining and quarrying over time
- Botswana
- North Africa
How they compare
North Africa currently reports 9.59 billion constant 2000 US$ against 2.45 billion constant 2000 US$ in Botswana, a difference of 7.14 billion constant 2000 US$.
That makes North Africa's figure about 3.9 times Botswana's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, North Africa has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 8th and North Africa ranks 4th of 39 countries.
North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.16 million constant 2000 US$ | 11.10 billion constant 2000 US$ | 11.09 billion constant 2000 US$ | North Africa |
| 1970s | 117.18 million constant 2000 US$ | 14.06 billion constant 2000 US$ | 13.94 billion constant 2000 US$ | North Africa |
| 1980s | 812.15 million constant 2000 US$ | 16.24 billion constant 2000 US$ | 15.43 billion constant 2000 US$ | North Africa |
| 1990s | 1.41 billion constant 2000 US$ | 25.51 billion constant 2000 US$ | 24.10 billion constant 2000 US$ | North Africa |
| 2000s | 2.69 billion constant 2000 US$ | 30.44 billion constant 2000 US$ | 27.75 billion constant 2000 US$ | North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value added, mining and quarrying, Botswana or North Africa?
- North Africa, at 9.59 billion constant 2000 US$ against 2.45 billion constant 2000 US$ in Botswana as of 2008.
- What is the difference in value added, mining and quarrying between Botswana and North Africa?
- 7.14 billion constant 2000 US$, with North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Africa?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2008.
- How do Botswana and North Africa rank globally for value added, mining and quarrying?
- Botswana ranks 8th and North Africa ranks 4th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$). 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 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 constant 2000 U.S. dollars.