Botswana vs Ethiopia: GDP (current LCU), per capita

Botswana
105,023 current LCU per person
in 2025
Ethiopia
111,421 current LCU per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
109th
Ethiopia rank
107th

GDP (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Ethiopia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196019922025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 111,421 current LCU per person against 105,023 current LCU per person in Botswana, a difference of 6,398 current LCU per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Botswana ranks 109th and Ethiopia ranks 107th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 60.49 current LCU per person 217.7 current LCU per person 157.21 current LCU per person Ethiopia
1970s 361.87 current LCU per person 315.28 current LCU per person 46.6 current LCU per person Botswana
1980s 2,126 current LCU per person 482.75 current LCU per person 1,643 current LCU per person Botswana
1990s 9,156 current LCU per person 765.01 current LCU per person 8,391 current LCU per person Botswana
2000s 26,657 current LCU per person 1,693 current LCU per person 24,964 current LCU per person Botswana
2010s 62,438 current LCU per person 12,357 current LCU per person 50,081 current LCU per person Botswana
2020s 96,204 current LCU per person 63,578 current LCU per person 32,627 current LCU per person Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Botswana or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 111,421 current LCU per person against 105,023 current LCU per person in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Botswana and Ethiopia?
6,398 current LCU per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ethiopia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Ethiopia rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
Botswana ranks 109th and Ethiopia ranks 107th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (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.