Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Botswana
Botswana: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 92.69 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
92.69
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
35th
of 177 countries
All-time high
381.06
in 1960
All-time low
45.57
in 1991
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Botswana, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Botswana stood at 92.69.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Botswana peaked at 381.06 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 45.57, in 1991.
Botswana ranks 35th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 381.06 | — |
| 1961 | 368.02 | -3.4% |
| 1962 | 355.47 | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 354.87 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 348.91 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 380.36 | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 368.8 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 321.04 | -13.0% |
| 1968 | 291.89 | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 303.91 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 280.37 | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 229.51 | -18.1% |
| 1972 | 193.51 | -15.7% |
| 1973 | 172.76 | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 172.44 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 167.26 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 152.4 | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 138.2 | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 124.03 | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 108.95 | -12.2% |
| 1980 | 98.41 | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 89.61 | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 85.07 | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 78.75 | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 71.19 | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 66.68 | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 64.58 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 62.53 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 59.06 | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 46.44 | -21.4% |
| 1990 | 46.31 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 45.57 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 48.2 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 51.38 | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 54.13 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 54.66 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 55.37 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 55.85 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 60.6 | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 60.03 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 63.98 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 68.04 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 70.48 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 73.59 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 77.48 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 78.87 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 76.25 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 73.11 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 72.88 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 86.55 | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 88.41 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 90.15 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 91.19 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 84.78 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 83.92 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 89.55 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 89.97 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 91.97 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 91.77 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 92.69 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 347.43 | 291.89 | 381.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 173.94 | 108.95 | 280.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.23 | 46.44 | 98.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.21 | 45.57 | 60.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.12 | 63.98 | 86.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.44 | 83.92 | 92.69 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 32 Bhutan 94.12 compare
- 33 Grenada 94 compare
- 34 Eswatini 93.03 compare
- 36 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 90.3 compare
- 37 Mozambique 89.33 compare
- 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 89.02 compare
More public sector data for Botswana
- Arms imports 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 4.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 1,000 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 225.22 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0294 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 16.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 567.82 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Botswana?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Botswana was 92.69 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 381.06 in 1960.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.57 in 1991.
- How does Botswana rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 35th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. 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.