Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Botswana
Botswana: Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency was 395.89 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Botswana, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Botswana is 395.89, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 190.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Botswana peaked at 395.89 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1778, in 1970.
That places Botswana 121st out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1778 | — |
| 1971 | 0.1912 | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2272 | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2733 | +20.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3748 | +37.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4609 | +23.0% |
| 1976 | 0.566 | +22.8% |
| 1977 | 0.6931 | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 0.8059 | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 0.931 | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 1.14 | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 1.43 | +25.5% |
| 1982 | 1.74 | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 2.15 | +23.4% |
| 1984 | 2.61 | +21.5% |
| 1985 | 2.82 | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 3.15 | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 3.9 | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 4.75 | +21.7% |
| 1989 | 6.43 | +35.3% |
| 1990 | 8.27 | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 10.82 | +30.9% |
| 1992 | 13.05 | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 15.17 | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 17.88 | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 21.23 | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 23.53 | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 26.81 | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 30.42 | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 34.24 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 39.54 | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 45.22 | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 51.94 | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 56.98 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 61.42 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 70.94 | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 85.66 | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 102.16 | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 127.18 | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 136.13 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 147.74 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 161.17 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 182.61 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 209.77 | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 241.12 | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 266.83 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 296.88 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 345.4 | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 368.73 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 395.89 | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4701 | 0.1778 | 0.931 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.01 | 1.14 | 6.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.14 | 8.27 | 34.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.72 | 39.54 | 136.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 261.62 | 147.74 | 395.89 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 118 New Zealand 507.8 compare
- 119 Republic of Moldova 491.78 compare
- 120 Portugal 419.4 compare
- 122 Sudan 351.77 compare
- 123 Greece 307.63 compare
- 124 Guinea-Bissau 255.19 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6463 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 5,027 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 67,872 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5994 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Botswana?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Botswana was 395.89 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 395.89 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1778 in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency?
- Botswana ranks 121st out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.