Ethiopia vs Sudan: Wholesale and retail trade, value added

Ethiopia
86.63 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sudan
45.04 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
28th
Sudan rank
31st

Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B198119962011

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 86.63 billion current LCU against 45.04 billion current LCU in Sudan, a difference of 41.60 billion current LCU.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.9 times Sudan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 28th and Sudan ranks 31st of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 3.23 billion current LCU 18.29 million current LCU 3.21 billion current LCU Ethiopia
1990s 5.16 billion current LCU 1.52 billion current LCU 3.63 billion current LCU Ethiopia
2000s 19.91 billion current LCU 12.39 billion current LCU 7.52 billion current LCU Ethiopia
2010s 76.71 billion current LCU 41.61 billion current LCU 35.09 billion current LCU Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Ethiopia or Sudan?
Ethiopia, at 86.63 billion current LCU against 45.04 billion current LCU in Sudan as of 2011.
What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Ethiopia and Sudan?
41.60 billion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
Ethiopia ranks 28th and Sudan ranks 31st of 46 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 (current 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 (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
46 places, 1,200 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 current local currency.