Botswana vs Namibia: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Botswana
81,137 current LCU per person
in 2025
Namibia
87,705 current LCU per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
102nd
Namibia rank
99th
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 87,705 current LCU per person against 81,137 current LCU per person in Botswana, a difference of 6,568 current LCU per person.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Botswana ranks 102nd and Namibia ranks 99th of 188 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,258 current LCU per person | 2,787 current LCU per person | 1,528 current LCU per person | Namibia |
| 1990s | 5,809 current LCU per person | 7,542 current LCU per person | 1,734 current LCU per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 17,060 current LCU per person | 20,399 current LCU per person | 3,339 current LCU per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 45,852 current LCU per person | 54,066 current LCU per person | 8,214 current LCU per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 72,390 current LCU per person | 73,654 current LCU per person | 1,264 current LCU per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 87,705 current LCU per person against 81,137 current LCU per person in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Botswana and Namibia?
- 6,568 current LCU per person, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 102nd and Namibia ranks 99th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.