Botswana vs Cuba: GDP growth

Botswana
-0.7%
in 2025
Cuba
-1.1%
in 2024
Botswana rank
199th
Cuba rank
201st

GDP growth over time

  • Botswana
  • Cuba
-100102030196119932025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports -0.7% against -1.1% in Cuba, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 199th and Cuba ranks 201st of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Cuba in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cuba Difference Ahead
1970s 15.5% 5.5% 10.1% Botswana
1980s 11.5% 4.1% 7.4% Botswana
1990s 5.4% -2.0% 7.4% Botswana
2000s 2.3% 5.6% 3.3% Cuba
2010s 4.7% 2.1% 2.6% Botswana
2020s 1.8% -2.2% 4.0% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp growth, Botswana or Cuba?
Botswana, at -0.7% against -1.1% in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp growth between Botswana and Cuba?
0.4%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cuba?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Cuba rank globally for gdp growth?
Botswana ranks 199th and Cuba ranks 201st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,323 data points, 1961–2025
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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.