Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Botswana

Botswana: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector was 9.34 billion current LCU in 2011. β—† Volatile

Latest (2011)
9.34 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
37th
of 49 countries
All-time high
13.01 billion current LCU
in 2009
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1975
Years of data
38
1974–2011

Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Botswana, 1974–2011

05.0B10.0B15.0B1974199220111974: 37.5M current LCU1975: 0 current LCU1976: 0 current LCU1977: 0 current LCU1978: 0 current LCU1979: 0 current LCU1980: 0 current LCU1981: 95.7M current LCU1982: 112.3M current LCU1983: 124.8M current LCU1984: 155.3M current LCU1985: 190.7M current LCU1986: 254.8M current LCU1987: 456.1M current LCU1988: 629.9M current LCU1989: 632.7M current LCU1990: 605.3M current LCU1991: 775.9M current LCU1992: 1.0B current LCU1993: 1.2B current LCU1994: 1.4B current LCU1995: 1.6B current LCU1996: 2.0B current LCU1997: 2.5B current LCU1998: 3.0B current LCU1999: 3.3B current LCU2000: 3.2B current LCU2001: 3.6B current LCU2002: 4.1B current LCU2003: 4.2B current LCU2004: 3.9B current LCU2005: 3.8B current LCU2006: 4.1B current LCU2007: 6.5B current LCU2008: 11.5B current LCU2009: 13.0B current LCU2010: 11.4B current LCU2011: 9.3B current LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 9.34 billion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation, public sector in 2011.

The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and up 162.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Botswana peaked at 13.01 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1975.

Botswana ranks 37th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.26 million current LCU 0 current LCU 37.55 million current LCU 6
1980s 265.24 million current LCU 0 current LCU 632.70 million current LCU 10
1990s 1.73 billion current LCU 605.30 million current LCU 3.32 billion current LCU 10
2000s 5.78 billion current LCU 3.21 billion current LCU 13.01 billion current LCU 10
2010s 10.36 billion current LCU 9.34 billion current LCU 11.37 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 34 Djibouti 18.45 billion current LCU compare
  2. 35 Mauritius 17.90 billion current LCU compare
  3. 36 Guinea-Bissau 12.69 billion current LCU compare
  4. 38 Comoros 8.94 billion current LCU compare
  5. 39 Namibia 7.82 billion current LCU compare
  6. 40 Liberia 6.79 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 49 places β†’

More economy & growth data for Botswana

All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Botswana?
Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Botswana was 9.34 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, public sector recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 13.01 billion current LCU in 2009.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, public sector recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1975.
How does Botswana rank for gross fixed capital formation, public sector?
Botswana ranks 37th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross fixed capital formation, public sector rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 38 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Botswana. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Retrieved 17 August 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/gross-fixed-capital-formation-public-sector-current-lcu/botswana/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/gross-fixed-capital-formation-public-sector-current-lcu/botswana/">Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Botswana</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,476 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Public investment covers gross outlays by the public sector on additions to its fixed domestic assets.