Botswana vs Mexico: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Botswana
3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mexico
4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
88th
Mexico rank
86th
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 88th and Mexico ranks 86th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.3246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.4027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1579 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2448 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.8601 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3633 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2010s | 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2020s | 3.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5255 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Mexico?
- 0.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mexico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Mexico rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 88th and Mexico ranks 86th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.