Adjusted net national income (current US$) in Botswana
Botswana: Adjusted net national income (current US$) was 13.10 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
13.10 billion current US$
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
122nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
13.10 billion current US$
in 2021
All-time low
113.36 million current US$
in 1971
Years of data
51
1971–2021
Adjusted net national income in Botswana, 1971–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income in Botswana is 13.10 billion current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Botswana peaked at 13.10 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 113.36 million current US$, in 1971.
That places Botswana 122nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 113.36 million current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 140.65 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1973 | 205.57 million current US$ | +46.2% |
| 1974 | 250.53 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1975 | 287.31 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1976 | 294.76 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 364.68 million current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1978 | 497.49 million current US$ | +36.4% |
| 1979 | 692.28 million current US$ | +39.2% |
| 1980 | 853.33 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1981 | 958.34 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 890.48 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 972.79 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 974.68 million current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 884.40 million current US$ | -9.3% |
| 1986 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1987 | 1.50 billion current US$ | +34.3% |
| 1988 | 2.05 billion current US$ | +37.0% |
| 1989 | 2.38 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 3.19 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1991 | 3.43 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 3.65 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 3.85 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 3.41 billion current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 3.95 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 3.89 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 4.20 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 4.30 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 4.56 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 4.71 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 4.75 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 4.08 billion current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 5.24 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 6.06 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 7.24 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 7.22 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 7.85 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 7.90 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 7.77 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 9.48 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 12.07 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 11.37 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 11.36 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 12.12 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 10.48 billion current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 10.64 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 11.45 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 11.82 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 12.31 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 11.62 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 13.10 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 13.10 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.18 billion current US$, 37% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 13.10 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.92 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 316.29 million current US$ | 113.36 million current US$ | 692.28 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.26 billion current US$ | 853.33 million current US$ | 2.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.84 billion current US$ | 3.19 billion current US$ | 4.56 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.28 billion current US$ | 4.08 billion current US$ | 7.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.31 billion current US$ | 9.48 billion current US$ | 12.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.36 billion current US$ | 11.62 billion current US$ | 13.10 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -193.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income in Botswana?
- Adjusted net national income in Botswana was 13.10 billion current 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 13.10 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.36 million current US$ in 1971.
- How does Botswana rank for adjusted net national income?
- Botswana ranks 122nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 (current US$). 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 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.