Botswana vs Trinidad and Tobago: GDP growth
GDP growth over time
- Botswana
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -0.7% against -0.8% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Botswana ranks 201st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 202nd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.7% | 5.0% | 2.8% | Botswana |
| 1970s | 15.7% | 4.6% | 11.1% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 11.5% | -1.4% | 12.9% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 5.2% | 0.2% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 6.5% | 4.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.4% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.3% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp growth, Botswana or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Botswana, at -0.7% against -0.8% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp growth between Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for gdp growth?
- Botswana ranks 201st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 202nd of 215 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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About this data
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.