Botswana vs Namibia: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Botswana
2.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Namibia
2.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
77th
Namibia rank
76th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Botswana ranks 77th and Namibia ranks 76th of 168 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1869 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2278 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 2000s | 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6794 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 2010s | 2.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2297 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 2020s | 2.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1453 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Namibia?
- 0.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 77th and Namibia ranks 76th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 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 fixed capital formation (constant 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.