What is gross fixed capital formation in Botswana?

Gross fixed capital formation in Botswana was 44.87 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.

What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Botswana?

The highest recorded value was 46.02 billion constant LCU in 2019.

What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Botswana?

The lowest recorded value was 1.41 billion constant LCU in 1976.

How does Botswana rank for gross fixed capital formation?

Botswana ranks 110th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Botswana data come from?

The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gross fixed capital formation in Botswana

Name: Gross fixed capital formation in Botswana
Creator: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Gross fixed capital formation was 44.87 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

44.87 billion constant LCU

Change on year

down 1.2%

World rank

110th

of 167 countries

All-time high

46.02 billion constant LCU

in 2019

All-time low

1.41 billion constant LCU

in 1976

Years of data

1975–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Botswana, 1975–2025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Botswana is 44.87 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Botswana peaked at 46.02 billion constant LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.41 billion constant LCU, in 1976.

Botswana ranks 110th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	1.78 billion constant LCU	1.41 billion constant LCU	2.58 billion constant LCU	5
1980s	4.00 billion constant LCU	2.60 billion constant LCU	7.81 billion constant LCU	10
1990s	8.79 billion constant LCU	7.61 billion constant LCU	11.87 billion constant LCU	10
2000s	17.22 billion constant LCU	12.10 billion constant LCU	25.44 billion constant LCU	10
2010s	37.41 billion constant LCU	26.75 billion constant LCU	46.02 billion constant LCU	10
2020s	43.22 billion constant LCU	41.78 billion constant LCU	45.42 billion constant LCU	6

Countries ranked near Botswana

107 Belarus 53.15 billion constant LCU compare
108 Macao 51.15 billion constant LCU compare
109 Portugal 50.01 billion constant LCU compare
111 Namibia 37.75 billion constant LCU compare
112 Vanuatu 37.69 billion constant LCU compare
113 Greece 37.10 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

More economy & growth data for Botswana

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.5% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 2.7% (2025)
GDP per capita 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.7% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 13.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.00 billion current LCU (2024)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2024)
Taxes less subsidies on products 15.36 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Botswana?: Gross fixed capital formation in Botswana was 44.87 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 46.02 billion constant LCU in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 1.41 billion constant LCU in 1976.
How does Botswana rank for gross fixed capital formation?: Botswana ranks 110th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?: The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 167 places, 6,948 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.