Botswana vs Nepal: Gross capital formation

Botswana
29.2%
in 2025
Nepal
29.4%
in 2025
Botswana rank
43rd
Nepal rank
41st

Gross capital formation over time

  • Botswana
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 29.4% against 29.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 41st of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 25.9% 5.4% 20.5% Botswana
1970s 42.8% 11.9% 30.9% Botswana
1980s 30.0% 19.9% 10.0% Botswana
1990s 29.4% 22.7% 6.7% Botswana
2000s 28.9% 25.7% 3.3% Botswana
2010s 29.2% 33.3% 4.1% Nepal
2020s 30.4% 32.1% 1.7% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Botswana or Nepal?
Nepal, at 29.4% against 29.2% in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Botswana and Nepal?
0.2%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nepal?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Nepal rank globally for gross capital formation?
Botswana ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (% 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 (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,938 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.