GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 6,791 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6,791 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
109th
of 210 countries
All-time high
7,269 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2023
All-time low
393.86 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 6,791 constant 2015 US$ per person for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Botswana peaked at 7,269 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 393.86 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Botswana 109th out of 210 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.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 393.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 409.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 426.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 441.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 460.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 480.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 508.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 535.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 588.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1969 | 674.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1970 | 785.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1971 | 971.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1972 | 1,184 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1973 | 1,371 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 1,419 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 1,465 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 1,539 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 1,636 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 1,761 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 1,859 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 2,003 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 2,111 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 2,276 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 2,485 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 2,603 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 2,694 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 2,817 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 3,050 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 3,536 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 3,889 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 4,039 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 4,224 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 4,227 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 4,186 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 4,219 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 4,399 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 4,543 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 4,809 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 4,725 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 5,071 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 5,063 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4,972 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 5,175 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 5,320 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 5,369 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 5,514 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 5,865 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 6,086 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 6,159 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 5,179 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 5,584 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 5,850 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 5,743 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 6,285 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 6,547 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 6,141 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 6,491 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 6,663 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 6,844 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 6,952 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 6,254 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 6,896 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 7,160 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 7,269 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 6,952 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 6,791 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 492.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 393.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 674.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,399 constant 2015 US$ per person | 785.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,859 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,746 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,003 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,889 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,444 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,039 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,071 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,470 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,972 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,159 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,310 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,584 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,952 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,887 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,254 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,269 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 106 Albania 6,877 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 107 Georgia 6,877 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 108 North Macedonia 6,873 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 110 Thailand 6,783 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 111 Gabon 6,641 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 112 Belize 6,374 constant 2015 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.7337 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate -0.7339 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 9.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 76,974 constant LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Botswana?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Botswana was 6,791 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 7,269 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 393.86 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 109th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.