Botswana vs Zambia: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre

Botswana
0.0004 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0001 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
153rd
Zambia rank
156th

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • Zambia
-0.00100.0010.0020.003199020062023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.4 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Botswana ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 156th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0 million USD per square kilometre 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre Zambia
2000s 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre Zambia
2020s 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre, Botswana or Zambia?
Botswana, at 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre between Botswana and Zambia?
0.0003 million USD per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 156th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Botswana vs Zambia: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 11 October 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/total-fdi-inflows-value-us-per-square-kilometre/botswana/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/total-fdi-inflows-value-us-per-square-kilometre/botswana/zambia/">Botswana vs Zambia: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre
Unit
million USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 5,645 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total FDI inflows — Value 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.