Botswana vs Zimbabwe: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Botswana
0.0526 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.0499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
133rd
Zimbabwe rank
136th
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0526 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0027 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Botswana ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 136th of 185 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4775 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.2281 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.1108 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3538 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.0917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3335 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0801 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2504 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.0679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1214 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0535 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.0535 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Zimbabwe?
- Botswana, at 0.0526 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0027 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zimbabwe?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Zimbabwe rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 136th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), 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
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.