Botswana vs Cape Verde: Wholesale and retail trade, value added

Botswana
3.13 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Cape Verde
5.90 billion constant LCU
in 2010
Botswana rank
32nd
Cape Verde rank
30th

Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time

  • Botswana
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 5.90 billion constant LCU against 3.13 billion constant LCU in Botswana, a difference of 2.77 billion constant LCU.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.9 times Botswana's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 32nd and Cape Verde ranks 30th of 37 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1980s 306.61 million constant LCU 2.04 billion constant LCU 1.73 billion constant LCU Cape Verde
1990s 1.08 billion constant LCU 2.42 billion constant LCU 1.34 billion constant LCU Cape Verde
2000s 2.16 billion constant LCU 4.71 billion constant LCU 2.55 billion constant LCU Cape Verde
2010s 2.98 billion constant LCU 5.90 billion constant LCU 2.93 billion constant LCU Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Botswana or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 5.90 billion constant LCU against 3.13 billion constant LCU in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Botswana and Cape Verde?
2.77 billion constant LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cape Verde?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Cape Verde rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
Botswana ranks 32nd and Cape Verde ranks 30th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 834 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in constant local currency.