Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 2,492 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Botswana stood at 2,492 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 20.3% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Botswana peaked at 4,365 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.48 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Botswana 105th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.48 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 16.96 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1962 | 18.43 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 19.97 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 21.17 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 25.26 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 26.07 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 24.85 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 26.15 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 30.01 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 40.2 current US$ per person | +33.9% |
| 1971 | 70.36 current US$ per person | +75.0% |
| 1972 | 98.75 current US$ per person | +40.4% |
| 1973 | 145.3 current US$ per person | +47.1% |
| 1974 | 182.72 current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 1975 | 214.93 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 247.13 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 287.5 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 361.94 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 1979 | 492.09 current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1980 | 600.44 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1981 | 550.25 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 548.69 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 695.66 current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1984 | 696.31 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 658.68 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 819.87 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 1987 | 1,231 current US$ per person | +50.2% |
| 1988 | 1,510 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1989 | 1,438 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 1,598 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 1,558 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 1,448 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 1,380 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 1,395 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 1,604 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 1,699 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 1,945 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 1,469 current US$ per person | -24.4% |
| 1999 | 1,844 current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 2000 | 1,789 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 1,560 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 1,626 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 2,065 current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 2,459 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 2,853 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 2,740 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 3,123 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 2,584 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 1,821 current US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 2010 | 2,620 current US$ per person | +43.8% |
| 2011 | 3,224 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 3,173 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 4,092 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2014 | 4,365 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 3,260 current US$ per person | -25.3% |
| 2016 | 3,686 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 3,049 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 3,276 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 2,660 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 2020 | 1,976 current US$ per person | -25.7% |
| 2021 | 3,262 current US$ per person | +65.1% |
| 2022 | 3,621 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 2,575 current US$ per person | -28.9% |
| 2024 | 2,071 current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2025 | 2,492 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.44 current US$ per person | 15.48 current US$ per person | 30.01 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 214.09 current US$ per person | 40.2 current US$ per person | 492.09 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 874.85 current US$ per person | 548.69 current US$ per person | 1,510 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,594 current US$ per person | 1,380 current US$ per person | 1,945 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,262 current US$ per person | 1,560 current US$ per person | 3,123 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,341 current US$ per person | 2,620 current US$ per person | 4,365 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,666 current US$ per person | 1,976 current US$ per person | 3,621 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 102 Republic of Moldova 2,738 current US$ per person compare
- 103 Dominican Republic 2,614 current US$ per person compare
- 104 Paraguay 2,612 current US$ per person compare
- 106 Cape Verde 2,433 current US$ per person compare
- 107 Iraq 2,415 current US$ per person compare
- 108 Argentina 2,317 current US$ per person 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,454 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 8,277 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 111,759 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Botswana?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Botswana was 2,492 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 4,365 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.48 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 105th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.