Afghanistan vs Botswana: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
368.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Botswana
400.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
172nd
Botswana rank
171st

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Botswana
02505007501.0k197519992023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 400.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 368.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 32.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Botswana ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Botswana ranks 171st of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Botswana Difference Ahead
1970s 71.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 127.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 55.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
1980s 46.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 230.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 184.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 177.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 680.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 503.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 356.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 458.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 101.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 368.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 226.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 142.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Botswana?
Botswana, at 400.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 368.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Botswana?
32.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Botswana?
24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Botswana rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Botswana ranks 171st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,921 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, current 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.