Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (constant LCU) by country
Value added in banking is defined as the value of output of the banking industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Banking is a subset of services, comprising financial intermediation (ISIC 65-67). Data are in constant local currency.
What the numbers show
Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (constant LCU) is currently reported for 28 countries. The highest value is 400.38 billion constant LCU in South Africa; the lowest is 158.15 million constant LCU in Cape Verde.
The median across all reporting countries is 13.84 billion constant LCU, and the mean is 54.19 billion constant LCU.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,532.
Over the past decade 27 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Mozambique (up 257.3%), and the largest decrease in Comoros (down 8.3%).
Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 400.38 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 70.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Zambia | 326.78 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 59.0% | rising |
| 3 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 141.75 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 136.2% | rising |
| 4 | Senegal | 134.82 billion constant LCU | 2007 | up 77.4% | rising |
| 5 | Kenya | 103.75 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Rwanda | 78.99 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 127.0% | rising |
| 7 | Burkina Faso | 72.50 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 137.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Burundi | 67.33 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 201.9% | rising |
| 9 | Morocco | 32.56 billion constant LCU | 2010 | up 73.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Mauritius | 25.53 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 75.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Gabon | 24.20 billion constant LCU | 2006 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 12 | Togo | 23.92 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 92.7% | rising |
| 13 | Benin | 22.52 billion constant LCU | 2010 | up 75.6% | rising |
| 14 | Madagascar | 14.94 billion constant LCU | 2009 | up 135.8% | rising |
| 15 | Egypt | 12.74 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 45.6% | rising |
| 16 | Djibouti | 9.52 billion constant LCU | 2006 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 17 | Mozambique | 7.82 billion constant LCU | 2007 | up 257.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Ethiopia | 3.93 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 217.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Botswana | 3.38 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 81.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Comoros | 2.84 billion constant LCU | 1998 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 21 | Namibia | 2.32 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 126.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Gambia | 2.09 billion constant LCU | 2011 | up 89.0% | rising |
| 23 | Ghana | 799.00 million constant LCU | 2011 | up 69.0% | rising |
| 24 | Lesotho | 683.90 million constant LCU | 2011 | up 168.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Eswatini | 417.30 million constant LCU | 2011 | up 57.0% | rising |
| 26 | Seychelles | 348.83 million constant LCU | 2011 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 27 | Eritrea | 241.44 million constant LCU | 2009 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 28 | Cape Verde | 158.15 million constant LCU | 2010 | up 41.3% | volatile |
About this data
Value added in banking is defined as the value of output of the banking industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Banking is a subset of services, comprising financial intermediation (ISIC 65-67). Data are in constant local currency.