Botswana vs Namibia: GDFI - public sector

Botswana
803.29 million constant 2000 US$
in 2011
Namibia
1.01 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
13th
Namibia rank
10th

GDFI - public sector over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
-3.0B-2.0B-1.0B01.0B198019952011

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.01 billion constant 2000 US$ against 803.29 million constant 2000 US$ in Botswana, a difference of 210.58 million constant 2000 US$.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 10th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s -1.15 billion constant 2000 US$ 221.58 million constant 2000 US$ 1.37 billion constant 2000 US$ Namibia
2000s 754.02 million constant 2000 US$ 355.00 million constant 2000 US$ 399.02 million constant 2000 US$ Botswana
2010s 932.70 million constant 2000 US$ 902.08 million constant 2000 US$ 30.62 million constant 2000 US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - public sector, Botswana or Namibia?
Namibia, at 1.01 billion constant 2000 US$ against 803.29 million constant 2000 US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdfi - public sector between Botswana and Namibia?
210.58 million constant 2000 US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for gdfi - public sector?
Botswana ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 10th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - public sector (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDFI - public sector (constant 2000 US$)
Unit
constant 2000 US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 907 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Public sectors’ 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 measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.