Botswana vs Thailand: GDP per capita
Botswana
6,791 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Thailand
6,783 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Botswana rank
109th
Thailand rank
110th
GDP per capita over time
- Botswana
- Thailand
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6,791 constant 2015 US$ against 6,783 constant 2015 US$ in Thailand, a difference of 8 constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.
Botswana ranks 109th and Thailand ranks 110th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 492.02 constant 2015 US$ | 726.52 constant 2015 US$ | 234.51 constant 2015 US$ | Thailand |
| 1970s | 1,399 constant 2015 US$ | 1,160 constant 2015 US$ | 239.51 constant 2015 US$ | Botswana |
| 1980s | 2,746 constant 2015 US$ | 1,808 constant 2015 US$ | 938.25 constant 2015 US$ | Botswana |
| 1990s | 4,444 constant 2015 US$ | 3,271 constant 2015 US$ | 1,174 constant 2015 US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 5,470 constant 2015 US$ | 4,238 constant 2015 US$ | 1,233 constant 2015 US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6,310 constant 2015 US$ | 5,696 constant 2015 US$ | 613.61 constant 2015 US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 6,887 constant 2015 US$ | 6,376 constant 2015 US$ | 511.23 constant 2015 US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Botswana or Thailand?
- Botswana, at 6,791 constant 2015 US$ against 6,783 constant 2015 US$ in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Botswana and Thailand?
- 8 constant 2015 US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Thailand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Thailand rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 109th and Thailand ranks 110th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.