Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (current US$) by country
Value added in banking is defined as the value of output of the banking industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Banking is a subset of services, comprising financial intermediation (ISIC 65-67). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
What the numbers show
Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (current US$) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 7.53 billion current US$ in Egypt; the lowest is 0 current US$ in Mauritania.
The median across all reporting countries is 97.71 million current US$, and the mean is 690.25 million current US$.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Lesotho (up 452.0%), and the largest decrease in Somalia (down 57.8%).
Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Egypt | 7.53 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 3 | Morocco | 4.82 billion current US$ | 2010 | up 153.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Kenya | 2.96 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 221.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Botswana | 1.91 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 225.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Ghana | 1.63 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 216.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Zambia | 1.56 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 353.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Mauritius | 1.00 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 183.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 511.34 million current US$ | 2011 | up 269.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Namibia | 475.96 million current US$ | 2011 | up 362.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Mozambique | 351.70 million current US$ | 2007 | up 216.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Senegal | 345.43 million current US$ | 2007 | up 168.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Rwanda | 179.61 million current US$ | 2011 | up 261.2% | rising |
| 14 | Tanzania | 148.80 million current US$ | 2011 | up 117.3% | rising |
| 15 | Lesotho | 147.46 million current US$ | 2011 | up 452.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Burkina Faso | 146.84 million current US$ | 2011 | up 265.6% | volatile |
| 17 | Sierra Leone | 141.75 million current US$ | 2011 | up 88.6% | volatile |
| 18 | Benin | 126.75 million current US$ | 2010 | up 207.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Burundi | 100.40 million current US$ | 2011 | up 446.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Eswatini | 95.03 million current US$ | 2011 | up 237.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Gambia | 94.53 million current US$ | 2011 | up 83.8% | rising |
| 22 | Djibouti | 89.82 million current US$ | 2006 | up 65.0% | rising |
| 23 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 75.63 million current US$ | 1989 | down 50.3% | falling |
| 24 | Madagascar | 74.85 million current US$ | 2009 | up 135.5% | rising |
| 25 | Togo | 72.05 million current US$ | 2011 | up 153.7% | rising |
| 26 | Eritrea | 68.31 million current US$ | 2009 | up 244.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Malawi | 51.32 million current US$ | 1978 | up 278.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Seychelles | 48.08 million current US$ | 2011 | up 17.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Gabon | 40.93 million current US$ | 2006 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 30 | Cape Verde | 27.40 million current US$ | 2011 | up 194.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Comoros | 7.51 million current US$ | 1998 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 32 | Somalia | 3.82 million current US$ | 1990 | down 57.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.48 million current US$ | 2006 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 34 | Chad | 0 current US$ | 2008 | — | flat |
| 34 | Uganda | 0 current US$ | 1996 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Guinea | 0 current US$ | 2011 | — | flat |
| 34 | Mauritania | 0 current US$ | 2011 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Africa 113.55 billion current US$
- South Africa 77.84 billion current US$
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 current U.S. dollars.