Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) in Botswana
Botswana: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) was 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income in Botswana, 1975–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ for adjusted net national income in 2021. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Botswana peaked at 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 614.97 million constant 2015 US$, in 1975.
Botswana ranks 107th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 614.97 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1976 | 686.01 million constant 2015 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 747.50 million constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 882.90 million constant 2015 US$ | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.9% |
| 1980 | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 1.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 1.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 1.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +30.6% |
| 1986 | 1.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 2.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 2.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 2.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 3.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.0% |
| 1991 | 3.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 3.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 3.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 3.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 3.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 4.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 4.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 4.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 5.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 5.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 5.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 4.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 4.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 4.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 5.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 6.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 6.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 7.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 7.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 7.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 9.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 9.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 10.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 11.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 10.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 11.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 10.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 10.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 11.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 11.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.68 billion constant 2015 US$, 23% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.37 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 794.50 million constant 2015 US$ | 614.97 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 104 Laos 12.70 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 105 Gabon 12.65 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 106 Niger 12.40 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 108 Tajikistan 11.48 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 109 Albania 11.34 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 110 Nicaragua 11.17 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 136.3 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6918 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 99.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income in Botswana?
- Adjusted net national income in Botswana was 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ 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 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 614.97 million constant 2015 US$ in 1975.
- How does Botswana rank for adjusted net national income?
- Botswana ranks 107th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. 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 (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.