How does Botswana rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?

Botswana ranks 13th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.

Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Botswana

Name: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Botswana
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Botswana: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.3206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 14.8%

World rank

13th

of 163 countries

All-time high

0.3524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0.0499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1987

Years of data

1975–2024

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1975–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Botswana stood at 0.3206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Botswana peaked at 0.3524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.

Botswana ranks 13th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1975 to 2024.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.2857 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.231 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1977	0.1915 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1978	0.1877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1979	0.1687 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1980	0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1981	0.1669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1982	0.1624 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1983	0.1182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
1984	0.1331 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
1985	0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1986	0.1023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
1987	0.0499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-51.3%
1988	0.0746 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+49.7%
1989	0.1324 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+77.4%
1990	0.1173 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1991	0.1004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1992	0.087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
1993	0.0884 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1994	0.0824 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1995	0.0803 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1996	0.078 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1997	0.0763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1998	0.1367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+79.2%
1999	0.0908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.6%
2000	0.1156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.2%
2001	0.1189 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2002	0.1233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2003	0.0924 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.0%
2004	0.0961 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2005	0.0726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
2006	0.0833 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
2007	0.1088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.6%
2008	0.3167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+190.9%
2009	0.2537 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
2010	0.2582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2011	0.2745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2012	0.2861 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2013	0.2151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
2014	0.223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2015	0.2844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.5%
2016	0.2302 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
2017	0.2456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2018	0.2307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2019	0.2924 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.7%
2020	0.3524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.5%
2021	0.2596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
2022	0.2238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2023	0.2793 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
2024	0.3206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.2129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1687 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2857 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.1229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0938 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2924 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2871 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Botswana

10 Lesotho 0.3404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
11 Ethiopia 0.3295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
12 Gambia 0.3259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
14 Greenland 0.3134 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
16 India 0.305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,452 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
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Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3751 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,918 current US$ per person (2025)
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -8.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 39,395 current LCU per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Botswana?: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Botswana was 0.3206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 0.3524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
How does Botswana rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?: Botswana ranks 13th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 203 places, 8,385 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.