Botswana vs Lesotho: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)

Botswana
1.84 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Lesotho
2.01 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Botswana rank
73rd
Lesotho rank
70th

Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) over time

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.01 units per US$ of GDP against 1.84 units per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.17 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

Botswana ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 70th of 151 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1944 units per US$ of GDP 0.1805 units per US$ of GDP 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP Botswana
1990s 0.6448 units per US$ of GDP 0.4506 units per US$ of GDP 0.1942 units per US$ of GDP Botswana
2000s 1.09 units per US$ of GDP 1.79 units per US$ of GDP 0.6931 units per US$ of GDP Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), Botswana or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 2.01 units per US$ of GDP against 1.84 units per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2008.
What is the difference in capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) between Botswana and Lesotho?
0.17 units per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2008.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
Botswana ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 70th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 5,228 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.