Botswana vs South Korea: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US)

Botswana
0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea
0.2913 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
43rd
South Korea rank
44th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) over time

  • Botswana
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2913 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.

Botswana ranks 43rd and South Korea ranks 44th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1738 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
1970s 0.4282 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2924 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1358 current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana
1980s 0.2996 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3402 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
1990s 0.2939 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3737 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0798 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
2000s 0.2894 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3235 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
2010s 0.2922 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3106 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
2020s 0.304 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3139 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Botswana or South Korea?
Botswana, at 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2913 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Botswana and South Korea?
0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Botswana and South Korea rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 43rd and South Korea ranks 44th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,917 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.