Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita in Botswana
Botswana: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita was 0 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Botswana, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Botswana stood at 0 units per person. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Botswana peaked at 0 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Botswana 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +18.7% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +23.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +21.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +29.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +1.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 5.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +29.6% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 136.3 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6918 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 99.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Botswana?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Botswana was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Botswana ranks 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.