Botswana vs Turkmenistan: GDP

Botswana
269.08 billion current LCU
in 2025
Turkmenistan
270.89 billion current LCU
in 2025
Botswana rank
132nd
Turkmenistan rank
130th

GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 270.89 billion current LCU against 269.08 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 1.81 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Turkmenistan ranks 130th of 213 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1980s 4.78 billion current LCU 2,667 current LCU 4.78 billion current LCU Botswana
1990s 13.84 billion current LCU 1.07 billion current LCU 12.77 billion current LCU Botswana
2000s 49.43 billion current LCU 22.23 billion current LCU 27.20 billion current LCU Botswana
2010s 137.59 billion current LCU 116.84 billion current LCU 20.75 billion current LCU Botswana
2020s 237.54 billion current LCU 209.86 billion current LCU 27.68 billion current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Botswana or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 270.89 billion current LCU against 269.08 billion current LCU in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp between Botswana and Turkmenistan?
1.81 billion current LCU, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Turkmenistan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Turkmenistan rank globally for gdp?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Turkmenistan ranks 130th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.