What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Namibia?

0.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 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.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Namibia: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP

Botswana

9.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Namibia

10.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Botswana rank

90th

Namibia rank

87th

GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time

Botswana
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 10.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 9.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 90th and Namibia ranks 87th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	23.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	21.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Botswana
1990s	16.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	16.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4205 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Namibia
2000s	14.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	15.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Namibia
2010s	10.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	11.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.6573 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Namibia
2020s	10.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	11.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Namibia?: Namibia, at 10.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 9.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Namibia?: 0.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 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 gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Botswana ranks 90th and Namibia ranks 87th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 213 places, 11,512 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

GDP (constant 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.