Botswana vs Somalia: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Botswana
24,620 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
23,692 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
166th
Somalia rank
168th
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Somalia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 24,620 current US$ per square kilometre against 23,692 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 928 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Botswana ranks 166th and Somalia ranks 168th of 185 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 381.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 290.83 current US$ per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1970s | 487.15 current US$ per square kilometre | 827.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 340.24 current US$ per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1980s | 1,696 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,427 current US$ per square kilometre | 269.11 current US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1990s | 3,837 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,644 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,193 current US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 19,937 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,477 current US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 24,084 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,699 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,385 current US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Botswana or Somalia?
- Botswana, at 24,620 current US$ per square kilometre against 23,692 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Botswana and Somalia?
- 928 current US$ per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Somalia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Somalia rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 166th and Somalia ranks 168th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.