Botswana vs Namibia: GNI
GNI over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 176.10 billion constant LCU against 175.25 billion constant LCU in Botswana, a difference of 854.00 million constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Botswana ranks 115th and Namibia ranks 114th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.01 billion constant LCU | 37.42 billion constant LCU | 18.40 billion constant LCU | Namibia |
| 1990s | 50.60 billion constant LCU | 49.84 billion constant LCU | 762.10 million constant LCU | Botswana |
| 2000s | 77.71 billion constant LCU | 80.24 billion constant LCU | 2.53 billion constant LCU | Namibia |
| 2010s | 136.08 billion constant LCU | 133.92 billion constant LCU | 2.16 billion constant LCU | Botswana |
| 2020s | 170.28 billion constant LCU | 157.31 billion constant LCU | 12.97 billion constant LCU | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 176.10 billion constant LCU against 175.25 billion constant LCU in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni between Botswana and Namibia?
- 854.00 million constant LCU, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for gni?
- Botswana ranks 115th and Namibia ranks 114th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.