Botswana vs Zambia: GDFI - general government
GDFI - general government over time
- Botswana
- Zambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 803.29 million constant 2000 US$ against 510.49 million constant 2000 US$ in Zambia, a difference of 292.80 million constant 2000 US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.6 times Zambia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 12th of 21 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 593.17 million constant 2000 US$ | 81.63 million constant 2000 US$ | 511.55 million constant 2000 US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 754.02 million constant 2000 US$ | 331.30 million constant 2000 US$ | 422.72 million constant 2000 US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 932.70 million constant 2000 US$ | 393.69 million constant 2000 US$ | 539.00 million constant 2000 US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdfi - general government, Botswana or Zambia?
- Botswana, at 803.29 million constant 2000 US$ against 510.49 million constant 2000 US$ in Zambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gdfi - general government between Botswana and Zambia?
- 292.80 million constant 2000 US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for gdfi - general government?
- Botswana ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 12th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - general government (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
" Gross domestic fixed investment includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.