Botswana vs Gabon: GDP

Botswana
19.93 billion current US$
in 2025
Gabon
21.43 billion current US$
in 2025
Botswana rank
136th
Gabon rank
134th

GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B196019922025

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 21.43 billion current US$ against 19.93 billion current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 1.50 billion current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.

Botswana ranks 136th and Gabon ranks 134th of 214 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 47.82 million current US$ 221.85 million current US$ 174.04 million current US$ Gabon
1970s 352.74 million current US$ 1.68 billion current US$ 1.33 billion current US$ Gabon
1980s 1.58 billion current US$ 3.68 billion current US$ 2.10 billion current US$ Gabon
1990s 4.52 billion current US$ 5.06 billion current US$ 547.04 million current US$ Gabon
2000s 8.44 billion current US$ 8.98 billion current US$ 533.16 million current US$ Gabon
2010s 14.99 billion current US$ 16.26 billion current US$ 1.28 billion current US$ Gabon
2020s 18.78 billion current US$ 19.49 billion current US$ 713.15 million current US$ Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Botswana or Gabon?
Gabon, at 21.43 billion current US$ against 19.93 billion current US$ in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp between Botswana and Gabon?
1.50 billion current US$, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for gdp?
Botswana ranks 136th and Gabon ranks 134th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 14,784 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.