Botswana vs Nicaragua: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Botswana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.68 billion constant 2015 US$ against 20.32 billion constant 2015 US$ in Botswana, a difference of 363.60 million constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Botswana ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 110th of 162 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 4.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 7.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 13.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 241.16 million constant 2015 US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 18.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Botswana or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 20.68 billion constant 2015 US$ against 20.32 billion constant 2015 US$ in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Botswana and Nicaragua?
- 363.60 million constant 2015 US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nicaragua?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Nicaragua rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Botswana ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 110th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.