Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0069 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0069 million USD per person
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
92nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0072 million USD per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0007 million USD per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Botswana, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Botswana stood at 0.0069 million USD per person.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Botswana peaked at 0.0072 million USD per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 million USD per person, in 1970.
Botswana ranks 92nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0007 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +23.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +21.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0018 million USD per person | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.002 million USD per person | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 million USD per person | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0026 million USD per person | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0027 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0028 million USD per person | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.004 million USD per person | +29.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0041 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 million USD per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0043 million USD per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0043 million USD per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0045 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0046 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0049 million USD per person | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0048 million USD per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 million USD per person | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0052 million USD per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0051 million USD per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0053 million USD per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0054 million USD per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0054 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0055 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 million USD per person | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0061 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0062 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0052 million USD per person | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0056 million USD per person | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0059 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0057 million USD per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0063 million USD per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0065 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0061 million USD per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0065 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0067 million USD per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0068 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.007 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0063 million USD per person | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0069 million USD per person | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0072 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0072 million USD per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0069 million USD per person | -4.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0069 million USD per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0066 million USD per person, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0069 million USD per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0013 million USD per person, 5.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0013 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0017 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0026 million USD per person | 0.0018 million USD per person | 0.004 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 million USD per person | 0.0041 million USD per person | 0.0052 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0055 million USD per person | 0.0051 million USD per person | 0.0062 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0063 million USD per person | 0.0056 million USD per person | 0.007 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 million USD per person | 0.0063 million USD per person | 0.0072 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 89 Cuba 0.0077 million USD per person compare
- 90 Turkmenistan 0.0074 million USD per person compare
- 91 Suriname 0.0073 million USD per person compare
- 93 Colombia 0.0069 million USD per person compare
- 94 Belarus 0.0068 million USD per person compare
- 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0067 million USD per person 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$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Botswana?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Botswana was 0.0069 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0072 million USD per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.