Botswana vs Cape Verde: GDFI - general government

Botswana
2.45 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Cape Verde
5.28 billion constant LCU
in 2010
Botswana rank
23rd
Cape Verde rank
20th

GDFI - general government over time

  • Botswana
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 5.28 billion constant LCU against 2.45 billion constant LCU in Botswana, a difference of 2.83 billion constant LCU.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Botswana ranks 23rd and Cape Verde ranks 20th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1990s 1.81 billion constant LCU 2.11 billion constant LCU 301.65 million constant LCU Cape Verde
2000s 2.30 billion constant LCU 2.42 billion constant LCU 123.84 million constant LCU Cape Verde
2010s 3.24 billion constant LCU 5.28 billion constant LCU 2.04 billion constant LCU Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - general government, Botswana or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 5.28 billion constant LCU against 2.45 billion constant LCU in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in gdfi - general government between Botswana and Cape Verde?
2.83 billion constant LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cape Verde?
17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Cape Verde rank globally for gdfi - general government?
Botswana ranks 23rd and Cape Verde ranks 20th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - general 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 - general 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
29 places, 723 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

General 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 local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data; constant prices, local currencies.