GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Botswana

Botswana: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 13.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
13.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
103rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
13.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0.6795 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1960–2025

051015196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Botswana is 13.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Botswana peaked at 13.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6795 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.

That places Botswana 103rd out of 212 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1960 to 2025.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.7133 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1961 0.7147 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1962 0.7133 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1963 0.7153 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1964 0.7173 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1965 0.7163 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1966 0.717 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1967 0.717 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1968 0.717 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1969 0.7181 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1970 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1971 0.7124 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1972 0.7728 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.5%
1973 0.6941 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.2%
1974 0.6795 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1975 0.7395 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.8%
1976 0.8696 current LCU per US$ of GDP +17.6%
1977 0.842 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1978 0.8282 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1979 0.815 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1980 0.7772 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1981 0.8367 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1982 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP +23.1%
1983 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.5%
1984 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP +18.4%
1985 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP +46.5%
1986 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1987 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1988 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.9%
1989 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.2%
1990 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1991 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.7%
1992 2.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1993 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.9%
1994 2.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1995 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1996 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.9%
1997 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.8%
1998 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.8%
1999 4.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2000 5.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2001 5.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.5%
2002 6.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2003 4.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP -21.8%
2004 4.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2005 5.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2006 5.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.9%
2007 6.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2008 6.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.2%
2009 7.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2010 6.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2011 6.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2012 7.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.7%
2013 8.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.9%
2014 8.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.9%
2015 10.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.8%
2016 10.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2017 10.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2018 10.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2019 10.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2020 11.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.5%
2021 11.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2022 12.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.6%
2023 13.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.9%
2024 13.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2025 13.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7159 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7133 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7181 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.7669 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6795 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.8696 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7772 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 2.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 5.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 9.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 12.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP 11.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 100 Maldives 15.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 101 Eritrea 15.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 102 Seychelles 14.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 104 Ghana 12.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 105 Norway 10.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 106 Tajikistan 10.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Botswana?
Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Botswana was 13.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 13.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6795 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
How does Botswana rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 103rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,760 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.