Botswana vs North Africa: Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita

Botswana
6,301 current US$
in 2011
North Africa
2,633 current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
4th
North Africa rank
1st

Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • North Africa
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019852011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 6,301 current US$ against 2,633 current US$ in North Africa, a difference of 3,668 current US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.4 times North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Africa ahead.

Botswana ranks 4th and North Africa ranks 1st of 50 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and North Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana North Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 81.98 current US$ 187.31 current US$ 105.33 current US$ North Africa
1970s 322.21 current US$ 431.66 current US$ 109.45 current US$ North Africa
1980s 815.55 current US$ 957.27 current US$ 141.72 current US$ North Africa
1990s 1,803 current US$ 1,150 current US$ 652.84 current US$ Botswana
2000s 3,174 current US$ 1,534 current US$ 1,640 current US$ Botswana
2010s 6,028 current US$ 2,541 current US$ 3,487 current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita, Botswana or North Africa?
Botswana, at 6,301 current US$ against 2,633 current US$ in North Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita between Botswana and North Africa?
3,668 current US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Botswana and North Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
Botswana ranks 4th and North Africa ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,477 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.