Botswana - Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) in Botswana was 27.93 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 46.22 in 1972, while its lowest value was 20.84 in 1968.

Definition: Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1965 23.32
1966 23.17
1967 22.47
1968 20.84
1969 24.48
1970 34.52
1971 45.98
1972 46.22
1973 42.46
1974 32.92
1975 26.61
1976 24.93
1977 25.51
1978 28.81
1979 31.47
1980 34.52
1981 35.78
1982 32.17
1983 27.23
1984 26.33
1985 22.83
1986 22.36
1987 27.53
1988 29.96
1989 31.44
1990 32.36
1991 31.27
1992 29.55
1993 26.95
1994 25.88
1995 26.98
1996 23.01
1997 26.17
1998 28.11
1999 26.68
2000 25.14
2001 25.92
2002 27.47
2003 28.02
2004 27.84
2005 25.34
2006 26.20
2007 28.39
2008 30.58
2009 34.91
2010 33.62
2011 32.04
2012 36.23
2013 33.50
2014 25.14
2015 27.01
2016 24.52
2017 24.20
2018 26.58
2019 29.08
2020 27.93

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts