Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Botswana

Botswana: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 14,537 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14,537 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
175th
of 188 countries
All-time high
14,551 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
52.56 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Botswana, 1961–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 14,537 current US$ per square kilometre for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in 2023.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Botswana peaked at 14,551 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 52.56 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Botswana 175th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 52.56 current US$ per square kilometre
1962 55.79 current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
1963 58.75 current US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
1964 61.69 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1965 64.66 current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1966 66.82 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1967 77.51 current US$ per square kilometre +16.0%
1968 99.92 current US$ per square kilometre +28.9%
1969 96.7 current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
1970 122.53 current US$ per square kilometre +26.7%
1971 138.57 current US$ per square kilometre +13.1%
1972 170.9 current US$ per square kilometre +23.3%
1973 248.62 current US$ per square kilometre +45.5%
1974 317.34 current US$ per square kilometre +27.6%
1975 371.75 current US$ per square kilometre +17.1%
1976 398.94 current US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
1977 492.39 current US$ per square kilometre +23.4%
1978 614.37 current US$ per square kilometre +24.8%
1979 788.39 current US$ per square kilometre +28.3%
1980 973.26 current US$ per square kilometre +23.4%
1981 1,016 current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
1982 913.39 current US$ per square kilometre -10.1%
1983 935.88 current US$ per square kilometre +2.5%
1984 934.8 current US$ per square kilometre -0.1%
1985 766.43 current US$ per square kilometre -18.0%
1986 868.52 current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
1987 1,072 current US$ per square kilometre +23.4%
1988 1,210 current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
1989 1,531 current US$ per square kilometre +26.5%
1990 2,223 current US$ per square kilometre +45.2%
1991 2,509 current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
1992 2,679 current US$ per square kilometre +6.8%
1993 2,594 current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
1994 2,874 current US$ per square kilometre +10.8%
1995 3,291 current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
1996 3,025 current US$ per square kilometre -8.1%
1997 3,140 current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
1998 3,120 current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
1999 3,165 current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
2000 3,403 current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
2001 3,337 current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2002 3,587 current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
2003 5,113 current US$ per square kilometre +42.5%
2004 6,288 current US$ per square kilometre +23.0%
2005 6,669 current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2006 5,832 current US$ per square kilometre -12.6%
2007 6,458 current US$ per square kilometre +10.8%
2008 7,295 current US$ per square kilometre +13.0%
2009 7,888 current US$ per square kilometre +8.1%
2010 9,538 current US$ per square kilometre +20.9%
2011 10,804 current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
2012 11,287 current US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
2013 11,727 current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
2014 11,549 current US$ per square kilometre -1.5%
2015 10,982 current US$ per square kilometre -4.9%
2016 10,831 current US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
2017 11,947 current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
2018 13,063 current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
2019 13,060 current US$ per square kilometre -0.0%
2020 12,814 current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2021 14,327 current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
2022 14,551 current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 14,537 current US$ per square kilometre -0.1%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 14,537 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 375,689 current US$ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 14,537 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76,064 current US$ per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70.49 current US$ per square kilometre 52.56 current US$ per square kilometre 99.92 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 366.38 current US$ per square kilometre 122.53 current US$ per square kilometre 788.39 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 1,022 current US$ per square kilometre 766.43 current US$ per square kilometre 1,531 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 2,862 current US$ per square kilometre 2,223 current US$ per square kilometre 3,291 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 5,587 current US$ per square kilometre 3,337 current US$ per square kilometre 7,888 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 11,479 current US$ per square kilometre 9,538 current US$ per square kilometre 13,063 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 14,057 current US$ per square kilometre 12,814 current US$ per square kilometre 14,551 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 172 Eritrea 16,742 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 173 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15,918 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 174 Mali 14,929 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 176 Turkmenistan 11,283 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 177 Namibia 11,154 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 178 Suriname 9,776 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Botswana?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Botswana was 14,537 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 14,551 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 52.56 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Botswana rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
Botswana ranks 175th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 10,432 data points, 1961–2023
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.