Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Botswana

Botswana: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was -2.99 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.99 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 209.5%
World rank
216th
of 223 countries
All-time high
33.27 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-14.14 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Botswana, 1971–2024

-100102030197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Botswana is -2.99 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 209.5% on the previous year and down 152.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Botswana peaked at 33.27 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -14.14 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Botswana 216th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Botswana, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 25.82 % change on previous year
1972 26.36 % change on previous year +2.1%
1973 21.3 % change on previous year -19.2%
1974 8.8 % change on previous year -58.7%
1975 8.45 % change on previous year -4.0%
1976 10.65 % change on previous year +26.1%
1977 10.6 % change on previous year -0.5%
1978 11.66 % change on previous year +10.0%
1979 14.29 % change on previous year +22.5%
1980 12.22 % change on previous year -14.5%
1981 11.74 % change on previous year -3.9%
1982 8.44 % change on previous year -28.2%
1983 11.9 % change on previous year +41.0%
1984 13.61 % change on previous year +14.4%
1985 9.23 % change on previous year -32.2%
1986 7.34 % change on previous year -20.5%
1987 8.22 % change on previous year +12.1%
1988 12.22 % change on previous year +48.6%
1989 33.27 % change on previous year +172.2%
1990 7.13 % change on previous year -78.6%
1991 7.42 % change on previous year +4.2%
1992 3 % change on previous year -59.6%
1993 1.92 % change on previous year -36.2%
1994 3.63 % change on previous year +89.4%
1995 7.03 % change on previous year +93.7%
1996 5.83 % change on previous year -17.1%
1997 8.03 % change on previous year +37.7%
1998 0.722 % change on previous year -91.0%
1999 9.67 % change on previous year +1239.0%
2000 1.99 % change on previous year -79.4%
2001 0.2506 % change on previous year -87.4%
2002 5.61 % change on previous year +2137.7%
2003 4.17 % change on previous year -25.6%
2004 2.26 % change on previous year -45.8%
2005 4.1 % change on previous year +81.6%
2006 7.89 % change on previous year +92.4%
2007 5.79 % change on previous year -26.6%
2008 3.25 % change on previous year -43.9%
2009 -14.14 % change on previous year -534.9%
2010 10.12 % change on previous year -171.6%
2011 6.84 % change on previous year -32.4%
2012 -0.1709 % change on previous year -102.5%
2013 11.1 % change on previous year -6596.3%
2014 5.7 % change on previous year -48.7%
2015 -4.85 % change on previous year -185.2%
2016 7.2 % change on previous year -248.5%
2017 4.11 % change on previous year -42.9%
2018 4.19 % change on previous year +1.9%
2019 3.03 % change on previous year -27.6%
2020 -8.73 % change on previous year -387.8%
2021 11.92 % change on previous year -236.6%
2022 5.49 % change on previous year -54.0%
2023 2.73 % change on previous year -50.2%
2024 -2.99 % change on previous year -209.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +6596.3% -0.1709 % change on previous year 11.1 % change on previous year
2002 +2137.7% 0.2506 % change on previous year 5.61 % change on previous year
1999 +1239.0% 0.722 % change on previous year 9.67 % change on previous year
2009 -534.9% 3.25 % change on previous year -14.14 % change on previous year
2020 -387.8% 3.03 % change on previous year -8.73 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.32 % change on previous year 8.45 % change on previous year 26.36 % change on previous year 9
1980s 12.82 % change on previous year 7.34 % change on previous year 33.27 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.44 % change on previous year 0.722 % change on previous year 9.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.12 % change on previous year -14.14 % change on previous year 7.89 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.73 % change on previous year -4.85 % change on previous year 11.1 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.68 % change on previous year -8.73 % change on previous year 11.92 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

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  3. 215 Kuwait -2.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 217 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -3.85 % change on previous year compare
  5. 218 Haiti -4.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 219 Lebanon -7.5 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Botswana?
Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Botswana was -2.99 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 33.27 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -14.14 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Botswana rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
Botswana ranks 216th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 152.5%. 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 11,298 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.