Botswana vs Central African Republic: Wealth per capita by asset group

Botswana
10,003 $
in 2014
Central African Republic
9,265 $
in 2014
Botswana rank
16th
Central African Republic rank
18th

Wealth per capita by asset group over time

  • Botswana
  • Central African Republic
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199520042014

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 10,003 $ against 9,265 $ in Central African Republic, a difference of 738 $.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 16th and Central African Republic ranks 18th of 141 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 7,981 $ 6,040 $ 1,941 $ Botswana
2000s 5,007 $ 6,851 $ 1,845 $ Central African Republic
2010s 8,654 $ 8,761 $ 107.78 $ Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wealth per capita by asset group, Botswana or Central African Republic?
Botswana, at 10,003 $ against 9,265 $ in Central African Republic as of 2014.
What is the difference in wealth per capita by asset group between Botswana and Central African Republic?
738 $, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Central African Republic?
5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Central African Republic rank globally for wealth per capita by asset group?
Botswana ranks 16th and Central African Republic ranks 18th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Unit
$
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
Last refreshed

Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).