Households and NPISHs Final consumption … capita LCU current in Botswana
Botswana: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … capita LCU current was 48,072 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
48,072 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
106th
of 190 countries
All-time high
48,072 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
38.62 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Botswana stood at 48,072 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Botswana peaked at 48,072 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38.62 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Botswana ranks 106th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … capita LCU current in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38.62 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 40.32 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 41.75 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 43.07 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 44.29 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 45.68 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 46.98 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 54.22 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1968 | 69.52 current LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 1969 | 67.03 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 84.27 current LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 1971 | 93.18 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 120.26 current LCU per person | +29.1% |
| 1973 | 149.91 current LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 178.28 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 216.28 current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 1976 | 259.19 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 293.84 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 339.54 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 403.83 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 457.29 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1981 | 496.6 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 528.1 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 556.14 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 634.75 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 736.58 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 796.92 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 850.63 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 1,015 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 1,376 current LCU per person | +35.6% |
| 1990 | 1,795 current LCU per person | +30.4% |
| 1991 | 2,142 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 2,321 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 2,509 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 2,995 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 3,450 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 3,710 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 4,134 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 4,650 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 5,052 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 5,866 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 6,452 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 7,372 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 8,077 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 9,255 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 10,512 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 10,279 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 11,757 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 14,474 current LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 16,068 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 18,062 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 20,193 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 23,178 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 26,076 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 27,049 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 28,613 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 29,943 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 30,908 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 32,844 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 34,138 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 35,166 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 37,488 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 41,804 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 45,163 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 46,958 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 48,072 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 48,072 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,098 current LCU per person, 41% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 48,072 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 408,820 current LCU per person, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.15 current LCU per person | 38.62 current LCU per person | 69.52 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 213.86 current LCU per person | 84.27 current LCU per person | 403.83 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 744.85 current LCU per person | 457.29 current LCU per person | 1,376 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,276 current LCU per person | 1,795 current LCU per person | 5,052 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,011 current LCU per person | 5,866 current LCU per person | 16,068 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,100 current LCU per person | 18,062 current LCU per person | 34,138 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,442 current LCU per person | 35,166 current LCU per person | 48,072 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 103 Saudi Arabia 59,827 current LCU per person compare
- 104 Gambia 56,775 current LCU per person compare
- 105 Australia 52,183 current LCU per person compare
- 107 Switzerland 47,255 current LCU per person compare
- 108 Mauritania 47,183 current LCU per person compare
- 109 New Zealand 46,522 current LCU 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Botswana?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Botswana was 48,072 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 48,072 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.62 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Botswana ranks 106th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.