Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Botswana
Botswana: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square was 7,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
144th
of 159 countries
All-time high
7,905 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
241.92 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Botswana, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Botswana stood at 7,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Botswana peaked at 7,905 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 241.92 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Botswana ranks 144th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Botswana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 245.81 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 241.92 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 259.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 340.35 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1979 | 443.52 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1980 | 523.89 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1981 | 533.05 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 488.03 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 446.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 524.94 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 565.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 581.23 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 773.51 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1988 | 1,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1989 | 1,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1990 | 1,439 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 1,407 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 1,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 1,322 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 1,307 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1,388 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 1,390 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 1,812 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 2,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 2,078 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 2,185 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 2,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 2,400 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 2,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 2,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 2,873 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 3,825 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 4,370 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 4,594 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 5,943 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 6,290 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 6,109 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 6,243 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 6,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 6,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 6,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 7,175 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 7,905 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 7,177 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 7,197 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 7,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 7,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 306.29 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 241.92 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 443.52 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 686.28 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 446.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,307 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,957 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,078 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,370 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,426 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,594 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,905 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,177 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 141 Solomon Islands 12,009 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Congo 10,284 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9,462 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Zimbabwe 7,091 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 6,299 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Madagascar 5,275 constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Botswana?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Botswana was 7,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 7,905 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.92 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Botswana rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Botswana ranks 144th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.