What is the difference in gross national income between Botswana and Cape Verde?

12.94 billion constant LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cape Verde?

31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Cape Verde: Gross national income

Botswana

26.72 billion constant LCU

in 2011

Cape Verde

39.66 billion constant LCU

in 2010

Botswana rank

38th

Cape Verde rank

35th

Gross national income over time

Botswana
Cape Verde

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 39.66 billion constant LCU against 26.72 billion constant LCU in Botswana, a difference of 12.94 billion constant LCU.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.5 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Botswana ranks 38th and Cape Verde ranks 35th of 45 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Cape Verde	Difference	Ahead
1980s	5.24 billion constant LCU	7.40 billion constant LCU	2.16 billion constant LCU	Cape Verde
1990s	12.76 billion constant LCU	12.89 billion constant LCU	129.11 million constant LCU	Cape Verde
2000s	21.25 billion constant LCU	29.68 billion constant LCU	8.44 billion constant LCU	Cape Verde
2010s	25.53 billion constant LCU	39.66 billion constant LCU	14.13 billion constant LCU	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income, Botswana or Cape Verde?: Cape Verde, at 39.66 billion constant LCU against 26.72 billion constant LCU in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in gross national income between Botswana and Cape Verde?: 12.94 billion constant LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cape Verde?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Cape Verde rank globally for gross national income?: Botswana ranks 38th and Cape Verde ranks 35th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national income (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 45 places, 1,527 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency.