Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre was 31,812 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
31,812 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
190th
of 208 countries
All-time high
31,812 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
381.47 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 31,812 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 31,812 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 381.47 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Botswana ranks 190th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 381.47 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 406.91 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 431 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 460.45 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 487.22 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 518.13 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 548.82 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 606.82 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1969 | 698.59 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 818.19 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 1,029 units per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1972 | 1,301 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1973 | 1,578 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 1,717 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 1,862 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 2,060 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 2,307 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 2,638 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 2,959 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 3,313 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 3,614 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 4,053 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 4,586 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 4,978 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 5,333 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 5,769 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 6,454 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 7,709 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1989 | 8,716 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 9,307 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 10,001 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 10,292 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 10,490 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 10,870 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 11,634 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 12,313 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 13,338 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 13,397 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 14,692 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 14,984 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 15,022 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 15,934 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 16,670 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 17,122 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 17,902 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 19,399 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 20,523 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 21,190 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 18,193 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 20,034 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 21,404 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 21,368 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 23,740 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 25,092 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 23,875 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 25,595 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 26,648 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 27,764 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 28,606 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 26,109 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 29,220 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 30,824 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 31,812 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 504.38 units per square kilometre | 381.47 units per square kilometre | 698.59 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,827 units per square kilometre | 818.19 units per square kilometre | 2,959 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,453 units per square kilometre | 3,313 units per square kilometre | 8,716 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,633 units per square kilometre | 9,307 units per square kilometre | 14,692 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,694 units per square kilometre | 14,984 units per square kilometre | 21,190 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,413 units per square kilometre | 20,034 units per square kilometre | 28,606 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,491 units per square kilometre | 26,109 units per square kilometre | 31,812 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 187 Liberia 37,259 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Zambia 37,101 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 35,296 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Libya 31,682 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Congo 30,364 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Suriname 28,157 units per square kilometre 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.9014 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 13.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 101,272 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -118.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -117.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 444.05 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Botswana was 31,812 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 31,812 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 381.47 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 190th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. 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 worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gdp worldbank constant usd divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gdp worldbank constant usd ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gdp worldbank constant usd Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 worldbank constant usd divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.