Botswana vs Ghana: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Botswana
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 165.32 billion constant LCU against 146.59 billion constant LCU in Botswana, a difference of 18.73 billion constant LCU.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 121st and Ghana ranks 119th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.91 billion constant LCU | 61.39 billion constant LCU | 12.52 billion constant LCU | Botswana |
| 2010s | 106.87 billion constant LCU | 101.33 billion constant LCU | 5.54 billion constant LCU | Botswana |
| 2020s | 137.95 billion constant LCU | 146.95 billion constant LCU | 9.00 billion constant LCU | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Botswana or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 165.32 billion constant LCU against 146.59 billion constant LCU in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Botswana and Ghana?
- 18.73 billion constant LCU, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Botswana ranks 121st and Ghana ranks 119th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.