Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) in Botswana
Botswana: Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) was 5.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Botswana, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Botswana stood at 5.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Botswana peaked at 8.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 169th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.6% | — |
| 2001 | 5.8% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 6.4% | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 6.7% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 6.3% | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 7.1% | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 7.7% | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 8.0% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 5.5% | -1.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 5.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.7%, 48% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 5.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.5%, 58% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 5.6% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.1% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.2% | 5.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -193.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Botswana?
- Manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Botswana was 5.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a?
- Botswana ranks 169th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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