Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Botswana
Botswana: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
177th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Botswana, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Botswana peaked at 0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Botswana ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, 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
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0097 million SLC per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0123 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0149 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0162 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0194 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0215 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.024 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0274 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0307 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0344 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0373 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0417 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0474 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0517 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0555 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0601 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0674 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0899 million SLC per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0963 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1034 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1065 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1086 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1125 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1204 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1275 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1377 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1387 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1521 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1551 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1555 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1642 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1711 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1749 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1821 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1965 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2079 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2146 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1843 million SLC per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2029 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2168 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2164 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2405 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2542 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2418 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2592 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2699 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2812 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2897 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2645 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.296 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3122 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.02 million SLC per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.61 million SLC per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0171 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0274 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0516 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0307 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0899 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1204 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0963 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1521 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1806 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1551 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2146 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2473 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2029 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2897 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2983 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2645 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 174 Turkmenistan 0.403 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 175 Jordan 0.3603 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 176 Montenegro 0.347 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 178 Zambia 0.316 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 179 Eritrea 0.3128 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 180 Canada 0.2594 million SLC 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.02 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 467.27 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -36.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 185.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
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 0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, 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 0.3207 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Botswana ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.