Botswana vs Ghana: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Botswana
10.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ghana
12.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Botswana rank
101st
Ghana rank
98th
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 12.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 10.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 101st and Ghana ranks 98th of 188 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7543 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7542 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.6057 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6055 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.8877 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8788 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 3.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8636 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 9.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 12.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 10.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Ghana?
- 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 101st and Ghana ranks 98th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.