Cape Verde vs Sierra Leone: Wholesale and retail trade, value added

Cape Verde
309.06 million current US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone
236.30 million current US$
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
32nd
Sierra Leone rank
35th

Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 309.06 million current US$ against 236.30 million current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 72.77 million current US$.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Sierra Leone ranks 35th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 51.55 million current US$ 126.57 million current US$ 75.02 million current US$ Sierra Leone
1990s 73.79 million current US$ 63.89 million current US$ 9.90 million current US$ Cape Verde
2000s 181.34 million current US$ 125.38 million current US$ 55.95 million current US$ Cape Verde
2010s 291.97 million current US$ 215.34 million current US$ 76.63 million current US$ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Cape Verde or Sierra Leone?
Cape Verde, at 309.06 million current US$ against 236.30 million current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Cape Verde and Sierra Leone?
72.77 million current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sierra Leone?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Cape Verde and Sierra Leone rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Sierra Leone ranks 35th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$). 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 US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,273 data points, 1965–2011
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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 U.S. dollars.