Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual in Botswana
Botswana: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual was -0.8348 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.8348 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 73.4%
World rank
184th
of 193 countries
All-time high
26.36 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-15.36 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual in Botswana, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in Botswana is -0.8348 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 73.4% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in Botswana peaked at 26.36 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -15.36 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Botswana 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 6.63 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1964 | 7.15 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 1965 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1966 | 6.46 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1968 | 11.06 % change on previous year | +94.5% |
| 1969 | 14.84 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1970 | 16.19 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 24.2 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1972 | 26.36 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 22.35 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1974 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1975 | 9.44 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 10.48 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 11.37 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1980 | 10.82 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1981 | 11.31 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 14.77 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 1983 | 13.78 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 9.4 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1985 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 11.87 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 1988 | 20.24 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 1989 | 12.95 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 1990 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1991 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 1993 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +109.7% |
| 1994 | 5.83 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 1995 | 9 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 1996 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1997 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +54.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7218 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1999 | 8.49 % change on previous year | +1075.9% |
| 2000 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2001 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 8.31 % change on previous year | +334.8% |
| 2003 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2004 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2005 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +227.8% |
| 2006 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +95.6% |
| 2007 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2008 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2009 | -15.36 % change on previous year | -686.3% |
| 2010 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 2011 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 2012 | -0.1781 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 2013 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -6425.1% |
| 2014 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2015 | -5.18 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 2016 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -241.8% |
| 2017 | 4 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2018 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2020 | -9.14 % change on previous year | -384.6% |
| 2021 | 12.03 % change on previous year | -231.6% |
| 2022 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 2023 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2024 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 2025 | -0.8348 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.72 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | 14.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.03 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year | 26.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.22 % change on previous year | 8.18 % change on previous year | 20.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.03 % change on previous year | 0.7218 % change on previous year | 9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 % change on previous year | -15.36 % change on previous year | 8.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.83 % change on previous year | -5.18 % change on previous year | 11.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 % change on previous year | -9.14 % change on previous year | 12.03 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 181 Japan -0.6749 % change on previous year compare
- 182 New Zealand -0.7477 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Bolivia -0.7566 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Cuba -1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Myanmar -2.01 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Isle of Man -2.01 % change on previous year 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 12.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 99,027 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8363 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 6,505 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth -0.8345 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 9.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 73,695 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in Botswana?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in Botswana was -0.8348 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 26.36 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.36 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Botswana rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual?
- Botswana ranks 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.