GNI (current US$), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: GNI (current US$), per capita was 7,500 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current US$), per capita in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 7,500 current US$ per person for gni (current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per capita in Botswana peaked at 7,782 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 66.27 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Botswana ranks 110th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 66.27 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 69.99 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1962 | 74.01 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 77.43 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 82.57 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 89.52 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 98.6 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 107.19 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 120.49 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1969 | 140.55 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 170.53 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1971 | 218.03 current US$ per person | +27.9% |
| 1972 | 264.22 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1973 | 374.62 current US$ per person | +41.8% |
| 1974 | 451.42 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1975 | 493.03 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 490.47 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 564.83 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1978 | 695.22 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1979 | 909.21 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 1,082 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 1,146 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 1,034 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 1,083 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 1,040 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 907.65 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1986 | 1,105 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1987 | 1,442 current US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 1988 | 1,998 current US$ per person | +38.5% |
| 1989 | 2,218 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 2,822 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1991 | 2,985 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 3,086 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 3,136 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 2,764 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 3,135 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 2,992 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 3,102 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 3,056 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 3,180 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 3,241 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 3,126 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 2,717 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 3,827 current US$ per person | +40.9% |
| 2004 | 4,426 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 4,937 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 4,995 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 5,337 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 5,229 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 5,038 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 5,975 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 7,242 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 6,493 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 6,363 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 6,905 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 5,935 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 6,172 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 6,502 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 6,719 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 6,796 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 6,333 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 7,733 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 7,782 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 7,635 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 7,520 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 7,500 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.66 current US$ per person | 66.27 current US$ per person | 140.55 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 463.16 current US$ per person | 170.53 current US$ per person | 909.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,305 current US$ per person | 907.65 current US$ per person | 2,218 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,026 current US$ per person | 2,764 current US$ per person | 3,180 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,287 current US$ per person | 2,717 current US$ per person | 5,337 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,510 current US$ per person | 5,935 current US$ per person | 7,242 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,417 current US$ per person | 6,333 current US$ per person | 7,782 current US$ per person | 6 |
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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$), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9643 current US$ per US$ of GDP (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$), per capita in Botswana?
- Gni (current us$), per capita in Botswana was 7,500 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 7,782 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.27 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 110th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.