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

Botswana
400.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon
431.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2015
Botswana rank
171st
Gabon rank
169th

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

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
02505007501.0k197519992023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 431.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 400.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 30.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 171st and Gabon ranks 169th of 197 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 115.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 22.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
1980s 230.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 100.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 129.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
1990s 862.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 154.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 707.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 675.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 254.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 421.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 463.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 438.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 25.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Botswana or Gabon?
Gabon, at 431.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 400.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2015.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Botswana and Gabon?
30.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 171st and Gabon ranks 169th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.