Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita 2015 in Botswana
Botswana: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita 2015 was 121.05 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Botswana stood at 121.05 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Botswana peaked at 286.96 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 98.51 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1965.
Botswana ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita 2015 in Botswana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 103.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 103.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 105.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 106.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 107.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 98.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 115.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1967 | 126.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 148.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1969 | 148.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 145.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 180.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1972 | 219.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1973 | 274.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 1974 | 286.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 259.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 254.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 245.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 223.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 204.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 187.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 174.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 158.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 132.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1984 | 116.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 117.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 115.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 143.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 166.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1989 | 157.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 157.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 157.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 155.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 147.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 138.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 164.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 154.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 140.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 130.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 139.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 117.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 127.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 99.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 2003 | 117.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 116.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 111.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 123.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 136.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 136.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 141.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 147.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 144.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 129.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 129.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 124.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 119.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 136.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 122.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 130.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 131.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 126.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 123.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 122.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 122.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 121.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 121.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 121.05 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 448.44 constant 2015 US$ per person, 27% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 121.05 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 228.74 constant 2015 US$ per person, 53% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 98.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | 148.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 229.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 145.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | 286.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 147.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 115.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 187.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 148.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | 130.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | 164.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 99.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | 141.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 119.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | 147.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | 121.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | 126.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 174 Equatorial Guinea 139.72 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 175 Central African Republic 127.91 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 176 Cuba 124.49 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 178 Palestine 115.04 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe 114.63 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 180 Malawi 114.45 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
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 agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Botswana?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Botswana was 121.05 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 286.96 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.51 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1965.
- How does Botswana rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Botswana ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.