Botswana vs Nicaragua: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Botswana
18.79 billion current US$
in 2025
Nicaragua
19.78 billion current US$
in 2025
Botswana rank
132nd
Nicaragua rank
129th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

  • Botswana
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 19.78 billion current US$ against 18.79 billion current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 985.80 million current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 129th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 4.53 billion current US$ 3.85 billion current US$ 678.80 million current US$ Botswana
2000s 7.86 billion current US$ 5.73 billion current US$ 2.14 billion current US$ Botswana
2010s 14.35 billion current US$ 10.62 billion current US$ 3.72 billion current US$ Botswana
2020s 17.80 billion current US$ 15.20 billion current US$ 2.60 billion current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Botswana or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 19.78 billion current US$ against 18.79 billion current US$ in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Botswana and Nicaragua?
985.80 million current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nicaragua?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Nicaragua rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 129th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.