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

Botswana
0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Switzerland
0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
43rd
Switzerland rank
40th

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

  • Botswana
  • Switzerland
0.10.20.30.40.5196019922025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 40th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4282 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3705 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0577 current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana
1980s 0.2996 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0417 current US$ per US$ of GDP Switzerland
1990s 0.2939 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3018 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP Switzerland
2000s 0.2894 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2748 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana
2010s 0.2922 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2692 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana
2020s 0.304 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2848 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Switzerland?
0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Switzerland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 40th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.