Botswana vs Democratic Republic of Congo: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Botswana
92,033 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
80,824 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
185th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
187th

GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199020062023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 92,033 current international $ per square kilometre against 80,824 current international $ per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 11,209 current international $ per square kilometre.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Botswana ranks 185th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 187th of 201 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 19,679 current international $ per square kilometre 11,705 current international $ per square kilometre 7,974 current international $ per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 36,655 current international $ per square kilometre 13,389 current international $ per square kilometre 23,267 current international $ per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 56,347 current international $ per square kilometre 30,673 current international $ per square kilometre 25,674 current international $ per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 79,492 current international $ per square kilometre 65,018 current international $ per square kilometre 14,475 current international $ per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Botswana or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Botswana, at 92,033 current international $ per square kilometre against 80,824 current international $ per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
11,209 current international $ per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 185th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 187th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 8,088 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.