Botswana vs Paraguay: GDP per capita
Botswana
17,687 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Paraguay
17,246 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Botswana rank
103rd
Paraguay rank
105th
GDP per capita over time
- Botswana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 17,687 international-$ in 2021 prices against 17,246 international-$ in 2021 prices in Paraguay, a difference of 441 international-$ in 2021 prices.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 105th of 198 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,575 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,458 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,117 international-$ in 2021 prices | Botswana |
| 2000s | 14,248 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,489 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,758 international-$ in 2021 prices | Botswana |
| 2010s | 16,435 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,207 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,227 international-$ in 2021 prices | Botswana |
| 2020s | 17,937 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,843 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,094 international-$ in 2021 prices | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Botswana or Paraguay?
- Botswana, at 17,687 international-$ in 2021 prices against 17,246 international-$ in 2021 prices in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Botswana and Paraguay?
- 441 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Paraguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Paraguay rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 105th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (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 for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.