Botswana vs Tonga: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Botswana
8,277 current US$ per person
in 2025
Tonga
9,083 current US$ per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
92nd
Tonga rank
89th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Botswana
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 9,083 current US$ per person against 8,277 current US$ per person in Botswana, a difference of 806 current US$ per person.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 92nd and Tonga ranks 89th of 186 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 730.02 current US$ per person | 509.86 current US$ per person | 220.16 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1,272 current US$ per person | 1,036 current US$ per person | 236.23 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 1990s | 2,824 current US$ per person | 2,250 current US$ per person | 573.5 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 4,209 current US$ per person | 3,239 current US$ per person | 969.84 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 7,027 current US$ per person | 5,975 current US$ per person | 1,052 current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 7,999 current US$ per person | 7,825 current US$ per person | 174.65 current US$ per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Botswana or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 9,083 current US$ per person against 8,277 current US$ per person in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Botswana and Tonga?
- 806 current US$ per person, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tonga?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Tonga rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 92nd and Tonga ranks 89th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.