Botswana vs Republic of Korea: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Botswana
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 28.3% against 28.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 38th and Republic of Korea ranks 37th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.9% | 21.9% | 0.9% | Botswana |
| 1970s | 33.9% | 27.0% | 6.9% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 29.0% | 30.1% | 1.1% | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 27.7% | 35.2% | 7.5% | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 30.7% | 4.9% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 30.1% | 2.8% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 30.7% | 3.9% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Botswana or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 28.3% against 28.2% in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Botswana and Republic of Korea?
- 0.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Republic of Korea?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Republic of Korea rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Botswana ranks 38th and Republic of Korea ranks 37th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (% 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 includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.