Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU) by country
This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in current local currency.
What the numbers show
Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU) is currently reported for 51 countries. The highest value is 609.14 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe; the lowest is -1.27 trillion current LCU in Zambia.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 current LCU, and the mean is -2.20 billion current LCU.
Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Chad (up 2,497,070,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Senegal (down 928.7%).
Discrepancy in GDP, value added: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sao Tome and Principe | 609.14 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 830.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Cameroon | 364.30 billion current LCU | 2006 | up 1,092.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Gabon | 287.80 billion current LCU | 2006 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Benin | 261.17 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 87.3% | volatile |
| 5 | Rwanda | 236.17 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 456.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Angola | 230.83 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 7,504.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Mali | 128.90 billion current LCU | 2007 | up 6,667,070.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Congo | 114.69 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 49.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Togo | 89.30 billion current LCU | 2005 | up 83.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Niger | 48.00 billion current LCU | 2003 | up 361.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Egypt | 23.60 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 11,800,200.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Uganda | 22.05 billion current LCU | 1996 | — | volatile |
| 13 | Cape Verde | 16.26 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 131.8% | volatile |
| 14 | Mauritania | 7.49 billion current LCU | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Liberia | 6.75 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 230.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Seychelles | 2.13 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,471.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Gambia | 1.48 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 552.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Botswana | 741.10 million current LCU | 2011 | up 1,852,850.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Comoros | 507.69 million current LCU | 1998 | up 50,768,600.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Equatorial Guinea | 446.98 million current LCU | 2008 | — | volatile |
| 21 | Cote d'Ivoire | 103.32 million current LCU | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Namibia | 1.00 million current LCU | 2011 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Chad | 65,536 current LCU | 2008 | up 2,497,070,000.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Guinea | 0.0039 current LCU | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Burundi | 0.0002 current LCU | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 26 | Sudan | 0 current LCU | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 27 | Nigeria | 0 current LCU | 2006 | — | flat |
| 27 | Zimbabwe | 0 current LCU | 1998 | — | flat |
| 27 | Tunisia | 0 current LCU | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 27 | South Africa | 0 current LCU | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Malawi | 0 current LCU | 2002 | — | volatile |
| 27 | Central African Republic | 0 current LCU | 1999 | — | flat |
| 27 | Morocco | 0 current LCU | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 27 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 current LCU | 2002 | — | flat |
| 27 | Djibouti | 0 current LCU | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 27 | Ghana | 0 current LCU | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Ethiopia | 0 current LCU | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Algeria | 0 current LCU | 2008 | — | flat |
| 39 | Democratic Republic of Congo | -0.001 current LCU | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Tanzania | -0.002 current LCU | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Mauritius | -1.00 million current LCU | 2011 | down 150.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Eritrea | -77.30 million current LCU | 2009 | up 77.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Lesotho | -340.85 million current LCU | 2011 | down 416.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Eswatini | -530.50 million current LCU | 2011 | down 161.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Mozambique | -8.92 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 374.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Kenya | -68.48 billion current LCU | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Burkina Faso | -116.14 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 158.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Madagascar | -182.17 billion current LCU | 2009 | down 161.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Sierra Leone | -186.73 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 874.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Senegal | -730.88 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 928.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Zambia | -1.27 trillion current LCU | 2011 | down 78.4% | volatile |
About this data
This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in current local currency.