Afghanistan vs Botswana: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
31,370 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana
24,620 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
163rd
Botswana rank
166th

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Botswana
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 31,370 current US$ per square kilometre against 24,620 current US$ per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 6,750 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 163rd and Botswana ranks 166th of 185 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Botswana Difference Ahead
1960s 1,584 current US$ per square kilometre 90.92 current US$ per square kilometre 1,493 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
1970s 3,191 current US$ per square kilometre 422.47 current US$ per square kilometre 2,768 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 29,230 current US$ per square kilometre 24,084 current US$ per square kilometre 5,146 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Botswana?
Afghanistan, at 31,370 current US$ per square kilometre against 24,620 current US$ per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Botswana?
6,750 current US$ per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Botswana?
22 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Botswana rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 163rd and Botswana ranks 166th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,484 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.