Botswana vs Namibia: GDFI - central government

Botswana
2.45 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Namibia
2.64 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
16th
Namibia rank
15th

GDFI - central government over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2.64 billion constant LCU against 2.45 billion constant LCU in Botswana, a difference of 191.84 million constant LCU.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 15th of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.81 billion constant LCU 1.15 billion constant LCU 655.84 million constant LCU Botswana
2000s 2.30 billion constant LCU 1.66 billion constant LCU 643.96 million constant LCU Botswana
2010s 2.85 billion constant LCU 2.31 billion constant LCU 535.52 million constant LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - central government, Botswana or Namibia?
Namibia, at 2.64 billion constant LCU against 2.45 billion constant LCU in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdfi - central government between Botswana and Namibia?
191.84 million constant LCU, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for gdfi - central government?
Botswana ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 15th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - central government (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDFI - central government (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 489 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Central government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by central government. Data are in current local currency.