Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP in Botswana

Botswana: Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP was 1.33 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.33 billion current US$
Change on year
down 37.8%
World rank
5th
of 50 countries
All-time high
2.14 billion current US$
in 2010
All-time low
-213.45 million current US$
in 2005
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP in Botswana, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp in Botswana is 1.33 billion current US$, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 37.8% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp in Botswana peaked at 2.14 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -213.45 million current US$, in 2005.

Botswana ranks 5th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current US$) in Botswana, 1965 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1965 0 current US$
1966 0 current US$
1967 0 current US$
1968 0 current US$
1969 0 current US$
1970 0 current US$
1971 0 current US$
1972 0 current US$
1973 0 current US$
1974 0 current US$
1975 0 current US$
1976 0 current US$
1977 0 current US$
1978 0 current US$
1979 0 current US$
1980 0 current US$
1981 0 current US$
1982 0 current US$
1983 0 current US$
1984 0 current US$
1985 0 current US$
1986 0 current US$
1987 0 current US$
1988 0 current US$
1989 0 current US$
1990 0 current US$
1991 0 current US$
1992 0 current US$
1993 -4.21 million current US$
1994 -2.18 million current US$ -48.3%
1995 1.57 million current US$ -172.3%
1996 -4.95 million current US$ -414.6%
1997 -11.08 million current US$ +124.0%
1998 219.31 million current US$ -2078.7%
1999 579.90 million current US$ +164.4%
2000 -148.02 million current US$ -125.5%
2001 902.62 million current US$ -709.8%
2002 533.37 million current US$ -40.9%
2003 149.62 million current US$ -71.9%
2004 228.53 million current US$ +52.7%
2005 -213.45 million current US$ -193.4%
2006 808.49 million current US$ -478.8%
2007 867.98 million current US$ +7.4%
2008 1.85 billion current US$ +113.3%
2009 1.08 billion current US$ -41.7%
2010 2.14 billion current US$ +98.6%
2011 1.33 billion current US$ -37.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 5
1970s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 10
1980s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 10
1990s 77.84 million current US$ -11.08 million current US$ 579.90 million current US$ 10
2000s 605.97 million current US$ -213.45 million current US$ 1.85 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.74 billion current US$ 1.33 billion current US$ 2.14 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 2 Algeria 5.52 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 South Africa 3.25 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Libya 1.85 billion current US$ compare
  4. 6 Mali 1.15 billion current US$ compare
  5. 7 Equatorial Guinea 201.36 million current US$ compare
  6. 8 Ghana 128.40 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp in Botswana?
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp in Botswana was 1.33 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 2.14 billion current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -213.45 million current US$ in 2005.
How does Botswana rank for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp?
Botswana ranks 5th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 2,032 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is the discrepancy included in the ‘total consumption etc.' This discrepancy is included to ensures that GDP from the expenditure side equals GDP measured by the income or output approach. Data are in current U.S. dollars.