Botswana vs Zambia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per
Botswana
30,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
35,527 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
176th
Zambia rank
174th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per over time
- Botswana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 35,527 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 30,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 4,911 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.
Botswana ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 174th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 569.35 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,613 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1970s | 1,780 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,779 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,999 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1980s | 5,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,018 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1990s | 11,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,939 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 17,352 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,907 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 23,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,448 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,882 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 28,405 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,447 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per, Botswana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 35,527 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 30,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per between Botswana and Zambia?
- 4,911 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Botswana ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 174th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) 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.