Botswana vs Ethiopia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita

Botswana
99,027 current LCU per person
in 2025
Ethiopia
107,170 current LCU per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
107th
Ethiopia rank
104th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Ethiopia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197520002025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 107,170 current LCU per person against 99,027 current LCU per person in Botswana, a difference of 8,143 current LCU per person.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 107th and Ethiopia ranks 104th of 205 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 2,098 current LCU per person 451.03 current LCU per person 1,647 current LCU per person Botswana
1990s 8,469 current LCU per person 705.89 current LCU per person 7,763 current LCU per person Botswana
2000s 24,876 current LCU per person 1,577 current LCU per person 23,298 current LCU per person Botswana
2010s 59,792 current LCU per person 11,483 current LCU per person 48,309 current LCU per person Botswana
2020s 91,214 current LCU per person 61,056 current LCU per person 30,158 current LCU per person Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita, Botswana or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 107,170 current LCU per person against 99,027 current LCU per person in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita between Botswana and Ethiopia?
8,143 current LCU per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ethiopia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Ethiopia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
Botswana ranks 107th and Ethiopia ranks 104th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.