Botswana vs Zambia: GDFI - central government
GDFI - central government over time
- Botswana
- Zambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.37 billion current US$ against 1.05 billion current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 320.10 million current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 10th of 32 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 630.01 million current US$ | 236.13 million current US$ | 393.88 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 957.09 million current US$ | 451.75 million current US$ | 505.34 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.52 billion current US$ | 784.90 million current US$ | 735.21 million current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdfi - central government, Botswana or Zambia?
- Botswana, at 1.37 billion current US$ against 1.05 billion current US$ in Zambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gdfi - central government between Botswana and Zambia?
- 320.10 million current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for gdfi - central government?
- Botswana ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 10th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as GDFI - central government (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 U.S. dollars.