Botswana vs Laos: General government final consumption … US rate annual growth

Botswana
2.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
Laos
2.01 % change on previous year
in 2016
Botswana rank
148th
Laos rank
151st

General government final consumption … US rate annual growth over time

  • Botswana
  • Laos
-50050100196119932025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2.46 % change on previous year against 2.01 % change on previous year in Laos, a difference of 0.45 % change on previous year.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Laos ahead.

Botswana ranks 148th and Laos ranks 151st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 22.68 % change on previous year -3.5 % change on previous year 26.18 % change on previous year Botswana
2000s 11.98 % change on previous year 26.01 % change on previous year 14.04 % change on previous year Laos
2010s 2.51 % change on previous year 17.33 % change on previous year 14.82 % change on previous year Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), Botswana or Laos?
Botswana, at 2.46 % change on previous year against 2.01 % change on previous year in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) between Botswana and Laos?
0.45 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?
20 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
How do Botswana and Laos rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
Botswana ranks 148th and Laos ranks 151st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,790 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.