Botswana vs Mauritania: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre
Botswana
140,388 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
169,158 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
161st
Mauritania rank
158th
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 169,158 current LCU per square kilometre against 140,388 current LCU per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 28,770 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Botswana ranks 161st and Mauritania ranks 158th of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.58 current LCU per square kilometre | 151.37 current LCU per square kilometre | 137.79 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 194.21 current LCU per square kilometre | 406.28 current LCU per square kilometre | 212.07 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 1,220 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,428 current LCU per square kilometre | 208.74 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 7,012 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,553 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,458 current LCU per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 25,248 current LCU per square kilometre | 21,293 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,955 current LCU per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 68,946 current LCU per square kilometre | 86,142 current LCU per square kilometre | 17,195 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 114,640 current LCU per square kilometre | 145,878 current LCU per square kilometre | 31,238 current LCU per square kilometre | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre, Botswana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 169,158 current LCU per square kilometre against 140,388 current LCU per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre between Botswana and Mauritania?
- 28,770 current LCU per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 161st and Mauritania ranks 158th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.