Botswana vs Zambia: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre

Botswana
19,840 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
22,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
174th
Zambia rank
172nd

Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • Zambia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 22,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 19,840 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 3,050 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 174th and Zambia ranks 172nd of 193 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 263.08 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,022 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,759 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Zambia
1970s 573.16 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,882 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Zambia
1980s 1,572 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Zambia
1990s 4,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,798 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,026 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 8,080 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6,945 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 13,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 15,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,634 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Zambia
2020s 18,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 19,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Botswana or Zambia?
Zambia, at 22,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 19,840 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Botswana and Zambia?
3,050 constant 2015 US$ 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 services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 174th and Zambia ranks 172nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
236 places, 9,217 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Services, value added (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.