Botswana vs Central African Republic: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Botswana
-2.88 % change on previous year
in 2025
Central African Republic
-2.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Botswana rank
173rd
Central African Republic rank
172nd
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Botswana
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports -2.56 % change on previous year against -2.88 % change on previous year in Botswana, a difference of 0.32 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 173rd and Central African Republic ranks 172nd of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Central African Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.45 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 6.58 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1970s | 25.24 % change on previous year | 14.73 % change on previous year | 10.51 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1980s | 13.15 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | 6.8 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1990s | 6.41 % change on previous year | -0.4257 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2000s | 10.01 % change on previous year | 8.14 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2010s | 5 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | 0.9973 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2020s | 3.03 % change on previous year | 3.37 % change on previous year | 0.337 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate, Botswana or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at -2.56 % change on previous year against -2.88 % change on previous year in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate between Botswana and Central African Republic?
- 0.32 % change on previous year, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Central African Republic?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Central African Republic rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 173rd and Central African Republic ranks 172nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.