Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Botswana
Botswana: Electricity, gas and water supply, value added was 644.10 million constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
644.10 million constant LCU
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
34th
of 44 countries
All-time high
644.10 million constant LCU
in 2011
All-time low
1.92 million constant LCU
in 1965
Years of data
47
1965–2011
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Botswana, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 644.10 million constant LCU for electricity, gas and water supply, value added in 2011. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Botswana peaked at 644.10 million constant LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.92 million constant LCU, in 1965.
That places Botswana 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Botswana, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.92 million constant LCU | — |
| 1966 | 2.12 million constant LCU | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 2.12 million constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2.12 million constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 3.27 million constant LCU | +54.5% |
| 1970 | 4.91 million constant LCU | +50.0% |
| 1971 | 6.54 million constant LCU | +33.3% |
| 1972 | 8.37 million constant LCU | +27.9% |
| 1973 | 12.42 million constant LCU | +48.3% |
| 1974 | 22.62 million constant LCU | +82.2% |
| 1975 | 41.35 million constant LCU | +82.8% |
| 1976 | 45.78 million constant LCU | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 43.52 million constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 51.91 million constant LCU | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 57.06 million constant LCU | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 56.60 million constant LCU | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 58.40 million constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 58.66 million constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 65.04 million constant LCU | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 79.31 million constant LCU | +21.9% |
| 1985 | 101.56 million constant LCU | +28.1% |
| 1986 | 122.82 million constant LCU | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 138.84 million constant LCU | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 154.34 million constant LCU | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 181.17 million constant LCU | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 187.45 million constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 178.34 million constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 199.87 million constant LCU | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 231.64 million constant LCU | +15.9% |
| 1994 | 255.78 million constant LCU | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 264.28 million constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 270.67 million constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 290.51 million constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 323.84 million constant LCU | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 344.50 million constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 387.66 million constant LCU | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 395.53 million constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 428.88 million constant LCU | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 454.43 million constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 488.52 million constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 490.51 million constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 519.83 million constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 544.90 million constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 574.10 million constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 578.90 million constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 610.90 million constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 644.10 million constant LCU | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.31 million constant LCU | 1.92 million constant LCU | 3.27 million constant LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 29.45 million constant LCU | 4.91 million constant LCU | 57.06 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.67 million constant LCU | 56.60 million constant LCU | 181.17 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 254.69 million constant LCU | 178.34 million constant LCU | 344.50 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 486.33 million constant LCU | 387.66 million constant LCU | 578.90 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 627.50 million constant LCU | 610.90 million constant LCU | 644.10 million constant LCU | 2 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2274 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 1,769 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 23,886 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9499 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Botswana?
- Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Botswana was 644.10 million constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 644.10 million constant LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 million constant LCU in 1965.
- How does Botswana rank for electricity, gas and water supply, value added?
- Botswana ranks 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is electricity, gas and water supply, value added rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.8%. 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 Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in gas, electricity and water is defined as the value of output of the ‘Electricity, Gas and Water supply' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Gas, electricity and water is a subset of industry (ISIC 40-41). Data are in constant local currency.