Adjusted net national income in Botswana
Botswana: Adjusted net national income was 3.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income in Botswana, 1976–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income in Botswana is 3.2%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1,873.0% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Botswana peaked at 30.6% in 1985 and was at its lowest, -11.7%, in 1994.
That places Botswana 88th out of 154 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income in Botswana, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 11.6% | — |
| 1977 | 9.0% | -22.4% |
| 1978 | 18.1% | +102.1% |
| 1979 | 17.9% | -1.1% |
| 1980 | -0.4% | -102.5% |
| 1981 | 6.6% | -1579.8% |
| 1982 | 3.5% | -47.7% |
| 1983 | 5.3% | +52.3% |
| 1984 | 8.3% | +57.8% |
| 1985 | 30.6% | +266.9% |
| 1986 | 15.2% | -50.4% |
| 1987 | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 1988 | 18.8% | +38.7% |
| 1989 | 4.9% | -74.1% |
| 1990 | 15.0% | +208.6% |
| 1991 | 9.7% | -35.2% |
| 1992 | 3.5% | -63.6% |
| 1993 | 9.4% | +165.1% |
| 1994 | -11.7% | -224.9% |
| 1995 | 11.9% | -201.8% |
| 1996 | 12.9% | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 12.5% | -2.9% |
| 1998 | -2.6% | -120.9% |
| 1999 | 10.9% | -518.7% |
| 2000 | -1.9% | -117.3% |
| 2001 | 2.7% | -245.7% |
| 2002 | -11.2% | -507.9% |
| 2003 | -6.5% | -42.5% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | -142.0% |
| 2005 | 20.8% | +666.9% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -50.3% |
| 2007 | 10.7% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 11.7% | +9.2% |
| 2009 | -6.4% | -154.3% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | -276.1% |
| 2011 | 19.8% | +76.7% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -95.0% |
| 2013 | 6.3% | +537.6% |
| 2014 | 9.2% | +45.9% |
| 2015 | -5.8% | -163.4% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | -196.0% |
| 2017 | -1.3% | -123.2% |
| 2018 | -2.3% | +73.5% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -469.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -98.0% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +1873.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.1% | 9.0% | 18.1% | 4 |
| 1980s | 10.6% | -0.4% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.1% | -11.7% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3% | -11.2% | 20.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | -5.8% | 19.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 0.2% | 3.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 48,884 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 3.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 7,334 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 12.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 99,027 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income in Botswana?
- Adjusted net national income in Botswana was 3.2% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 1985.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.7% in 1994.
- How does Botswana rank for adjusted net national income?
- Botswana ranks 88th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.