GNI (current US$), annual growth rate in Botswana
Botswana: GNI (current US$), annual growth rate was 1.36 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 956.3%
World rank
187th
of 207 countries
All-time high
48.62 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-12.81 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GNI (current US$), annual growth rate in Botswana, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 1.36 % change on previous year for gni (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 956.3% on the previous year and up 110.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), annual growth rate in Botswana peaked at 48.62 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -12.81 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Botswana 187th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), annual growth rate in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 8.2 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1964 | 9.21 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1965 | 10.02 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 10.75 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1968 | 13 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 1969 | 17.27 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1970 | 22 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1971 | 30.05 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 1972 | 25.61 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1973 | 48.62 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 1974 | 26.6 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1975 | 14.78 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1976 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1977 | 21.4 % change on previous year | +350.8% |
| 1978 | 30.73 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
| 1979 | 38.87 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 23.69 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1981 | 9.59 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1982 | -6.09 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 1983 | 8.52 % change on previous year | -239.9% |
| 1984 | -0.513 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1985 | -9.62 % change on previous year | +1775.9% |
| 1986 | 25.9 % change on previous year | -369.1% |
| 1987 | 34.87 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1988 | 42.73 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1989 | 14.15 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1990 | 30.79 % change on previous year | +117.6% |
| 1991 | 8.71 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1992 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1993 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1994 | -9.4 % change on previous year | -305.5% |
| 1995 | 16.44 % change on previous year | -274.8% |
| 1996 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 1997 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -377.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7097 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1999 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +795.2% |
| 2000 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2001 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2002 | -11.43 % change on previous year | +642.6% |
| 2003 | 43.35 % change on previous year | -479.3% |
| 2004 | 17.69 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2005 | 13.58 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2006 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2007 | 8.94 % change on previous year | +190.2% |
| 2008 | -0.0451 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2009 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +3536.4% |
| 2010 | 21.12 % change on previous year | -1388.0% |
| 2011 | 23.62 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2012 | -8.82 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 2013 | -0.5178 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2014 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -2052.6% |
| 2015 | -12.81 % change on previous year | -226.7% |
| 2016 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 2017 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 2018 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2019 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2020 | -5.46 % change on previous year | -309.8% |
| 2021 | 23.93 % change on previous year | -538.1% |
| 2022 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2023 | -0.2786 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1283 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 2025 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +956.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.32 % change on previous year | 7.09 % change on previous year | 17.27 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.34 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 48.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.32 % change on previous year | -9.62 % change on previous year | 42.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.84 % change on previous year | -9.4 % change on previous year | 30.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.61 % change on previous year | -11.43 % change on previous year | 43.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.24 % change on previous year | -12.81 % change on previous year | 23.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -5.46 % change on previous year | 23.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 184 Saudi Arabia 1.96 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Kiribati 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Dominican Republic 1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Qatar 1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Oman 0.6319 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Mozambique 0.3059 % change on previous year 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, 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 7,388 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9643 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 7,500 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), annual growth rate in Botswana?
- Gni (current us$), annual growth rate in Botswana was 1.36 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 48.62 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.81 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Botswana rank for gni (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 187th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.6%. 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 GNI (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.