Botswana vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6,301 current US$ against 1,069 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 5,232 current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 5.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Botswana ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 50 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.98 current US$ | 125.79 current US$ | 43.82 current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 322.21 current US$ | 260.69 current US$ | 61.52 current US$ | Botswana |
| 1980s | 815.55 current US$ | 456.19 current US$ | 359.36 current US$ | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1,803 current US$ | 474.04 current US$ | 1,329 current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 3,174 current US$ | 617.9 current US$ | 2,556 current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6,028 current US$ | 1,018 current US$ | 5,010 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Botswana, at 6,301 current US$ against 1,069 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2011.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita between Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 5,232 current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.