Botswana vs Malta: Total factor productivity
Botswana
1.01
in 2023
Malta
1.01
in 2023
Botswana rank
36th
Malta rank
33rd
Total factor productivity over time
- Botswana
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.01 against 1.01 in Botswana, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 36th and Malta ranks 33rd of 120 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 | 0.5075 | 0.6054 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 0.7237 | 0.5727 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1.81 | 0.8678 | 0.9384 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.86 | 0.8689 | 0.9866 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1.56 | 0.8882 | 0.6766 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 0.9454 | 0.2164 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.9902 | 0.9827 | 0.0074 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Botswana or Malta?
- Malta, at 1.01 against 1.01 in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Botswana and Malta?
- 0, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malta?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Malta rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Botswana ranks 36th and Malta ranks 33rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.