Botswana vs North Korea: Gross domestic product (GDP) (Bolt)
Botswana
39.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
North Korea
40.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Botswana rank
118th
North Korea rank
115th
Gross domestic product (GDP) (Bolt) over time
- Botswana
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 40.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 39.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Botswana, a difference of 1.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.
Across all 33 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 118th and North Korea ranks 115th of 166 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 41.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 32.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | North Korea |
| 2000s | 18.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 41.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 23.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | North Korea |
| 2010s | 30.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 43.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | North Korea |
| 2020s | 36.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 40.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Botswana or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 40.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 39.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Botswana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Botswana and North Korea?
- 1.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and North Korea rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Botswana ranks 118th and North Korea ranks 115th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.