Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Botswana
Botswana: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 6,024 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Botswana, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Botswana is 6,024 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Botswana peaked at 6,038 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.4 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Botswana 173rd out of 204 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.4 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 26.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1972 | 36.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1973 | 58.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.6% |
| 1974 | 84.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1975 | 96.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1976 | 96.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 108.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 132.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1979 | 173.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1980 | 223.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1981 | 223.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 218.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 244.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 238.41 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 207.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1986 | 266.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1987 | 380 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1988 | 506.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1989 | 559.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 765.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1991 | 864.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 966.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 1,003 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1,171 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 1,164 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1,107 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 1,019 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 1,078 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 982.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 1,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 2,548 current US$ per square kilometre | +133.4% |
| 2004 | 3,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 2,941 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 2,920 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,163 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 3,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 3,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 4,377 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 4,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 4,547 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 4,844 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 5,210 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 4,494 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 5,382 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 5,563 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 5,991 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 6,038 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 5,253 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 6,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 6,024 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60,942 current US$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 6,024 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,248 current US$ per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +133.4% | 1,092 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,548 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 19.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 173.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 306.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 207.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 559.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 765.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,171 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,500 current US$ per square kilometre | 982.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,720 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,131 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,377 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,038 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,639 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,253 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,024 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 170 Vanuatu 6,361 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Malawi 6,142 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Kyrgyzstan 6,044 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Myanmar 6,008 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Burkina Faso 5,911 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Algeria 5,586 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.02 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 467.27 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -36.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 185.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Botswana?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Botswana was 6,024 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 6,038 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Botswana ranks 173rd out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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.