Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current LCU) by country
Value added in gas, electricity and water is defined as the value of output of the ‘Electricity, Gas and Water supply' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Gas, electricity and water is a subset of industry (ISIC 40-41). Data are in current local currency.
What the numbers show
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current LCU) is currently reported for 51 countries. The highest value is 2.91 trillion current LCU in Zambia; the lowest is 0 current LCU in Mauritania.
The median across all reporting countries is 13.50 billion current LCU, and the mean is 140.00 billion current LCU.
Over the past decade 47 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Angola (up 13,796.1%), and the largest decrease in Seychelles (down 7.5%).
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zambia | 2.91 trillion current LCU | 2011 | up 553.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Uganda | 1.46 trillion current LCU | 2011 | up 332.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Tanzania | 810.67 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 236.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 320.19 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 460.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Mali | 222.60 billion current LCU | 2007 | up 272.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Senegal | 221.61 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 204.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Madagascar | 173.90 billion current LCU | 2009 | up 174.8% | volatile |
| 8 | Egypt | 129.75 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 2,352.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Guinea | 124.83 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 124.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Gabon | 105.38 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 184.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Cameroon | 83.27 billion current LCU | 2007 | up 112.4% | volatile |
| 12 | South Africa | 78.53 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 241.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Congo | 41.85 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 161.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Niger | 40.80 billion current LCU | 2003 | up 166.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Equatorial Guinea | 40.43 billion current LCU | 2008 | up 890.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Burkina Faso | 35.08 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 85.8% | rising |
| 17 | Burundi | 34.79 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 384.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Benin | 33.66 billion current LCU | 2010 | up 150.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Togo | 31.92 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Sierra Leone | 30.24 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 166.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Kenya | 26.07 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 32.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Côte d'Ivoire | 23.50 billion current LCU | 1979 | up 434.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Sao Tome and Principe | 22.20 billion current LCU | 2006 | up 127.6% | rising |
| 24 | Morocco | 22.16 billion current LCU | 2010 | up 54.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Malawi | 18.28 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 1,064.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Cape Verde | 13.50 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 204.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Chad | 11.10 billion current LCU | 2008 | up 94.3% | rising |
| 28 | Mozambique | 11.07 billion current LCU | 2007 | up 3,276.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Angola | 10.96 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 13,796.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Rwanda | 8.28 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 148.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Djibouti | 7.20 billion current LCU | 2007 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 32 | Tunisia | 5.75 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 301.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Central African Republic | 5.38 billion current LCU | 2003 | up 81.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Mauritius | 5.36 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 103.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Ethiopia | 5.23 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 275.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Botswana | 3.43 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 379.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Comoros | 3.01 billion current LCU | 2009 | up 91.1% | rising |
| 38 | Sudan | 2.64 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 467.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Namibia | 2.51 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 328.9% | volatile |
| 40 | Libya | 1.26 billion current LCU | 2008 | up 89.5% | rising |
| 41 | Algeria | 1.10 billion current LCU | 1979 | up 266.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Ghana | 792.00 million current LCU | 2011 | up 669.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Lesotho | 740.65 million current LCU | 2011 | up 190.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Zimbabwe | 448.50 million current LCU | 2011 | up 192.6% | rising |
| 45 | Eritrea | 389.80 million current LCU | 2009 | up 598.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Gambia | 349.35 million current LCU | 2011 | up 246.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Eswatini | 283.60 million current LCU | 2011 | up 249.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Liberia | 96.38 million current LCU | 1999 | — | volatile |
| 49 | Seychelles | 56.88 million current LCU | 2011 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Guinea-Bissau | 647,692 current LCU | 1983 | up 55.9% | rising |
| 51 | Mauritania | 0 current LCU | 2011 | — | volatile |
About this data
Value added in gas, electricity and water is defined as the value of output of the ‘Electricity, Gas and Water supply' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Gas, electricity and water is a subset of industry (ISIC 40-41). Data are in current local currency.