What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, public sector between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?

3.35 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?

16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2002.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector

Botswana

9.34 billion current LCU

in 2011

Guinea-Bissau

12.69 billion current LCU

in 2002

Botswana rank

37th

Guinea-Bissau rank

36th

Gross fixed capital formation, public sector over time

Botswana
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 12.69 billion current LCU against 9.34 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 3.35 billion current LCU.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 37th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th of 49 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1980s	572.90 million current LCU	1.16 billion current LCU	582.81 million current LCU	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	1.73 billion current LCU	11.39 billion current LCU	9.66 billion current LCU	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	3.62 billion current LCU	15.99 billion current LCU	12.38 billion current LCU	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, public sector, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?: Guinea-Bissau, at 12.69 billion current LCU against 9.34 billion current LCU in Botswana as of 2002.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, public sector between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?: 3.35 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2002.
How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, public sector?: Botswana ranks 37th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 49 places, 1,476 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Public investment covers gross outlays by the public sector on additions to its fixed domestic assets.