Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region
Botswana
39.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Burkina Faso
37.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Botswana rank
118th
Burkina Faso rank
121st
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region over time
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 39.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 37.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Botswana ranks 118th and Burkina Faso ranks 121st of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Burkina Faso in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 240.88 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 350.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 3.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 9.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 18.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 17.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 842.83 million international-$ in 2011 prices | Botswana |
| 2010s | 30.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 26.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Botswana |
| 2020s | 36.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 35.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 471.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp) by world region, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
- Botswana, at 39.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 37.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) by world region between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 1.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region?
- Botswana ranks 118th and Burkina Faso ranks 121st 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) by world region. 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.