Botswana vs Liberia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 95,018 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 80,440 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 14,578 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Liberia ahead.
Botswana ranks 167th and Liberia ranks 165th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 838.78 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 26,736 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 25,898 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 1970s | 2,574 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 39,292 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 36,719 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 1980s | 9,713 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 38,717 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 29,004 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 1990s | 25,605 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 12,953 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 12,652 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 48,430 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 34,421 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 14,009 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 65,710 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 72,374 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 6,664 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 2020s | 73,797 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 97,781 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 23,984 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Botswana or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 95,018 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 80,440 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Botswana and Liberia?
- 14,578 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Liberia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Liberia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 167th and Liberia ranks 165th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), 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 domestic product (GDP) 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.