Other services, value added in Botswana

Botswana: Other services, value added was 4.94 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
4.94 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
4.94 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
1.15 million current LCU
in 1968
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Other services, value added in Botswana, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other services, value added in Botswana is 4.94 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 306.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other services, value added in Botswana peaked at 4.94 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.15 million current LCU, in 1968.

That places Botswana 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Other services, value added in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Other services, value added (current LCU) in Botswana, 1965 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1965 4.50 million current LCU
1966 4.90 million current LCU +8.9%
1967 2.55 million current LCU -48.0%
1968 1.15 million current LCU -54.9%
1969 1.30 million current LCU +13.0%
1970 1.50 million current LCU +15.4%
1971 2.00 million current LCU +33.3%
1972 2.85 million current LCU +42.5%
1973 5.10 million current LCU +78.9%
1974 7.65 million current LCU +50.0%
1975 10.60 million current LCU +38.6%
1976 12.50 million current LCU +17.9%
1977 13.75 million current LCU +10.0%
1978 16.50 million current LCU +20.0%
1979 19.25 million current LCU +16.7%
1980 23.85 million current LCU +23.9%
1981 29.75 million current LCU +24.7%
1982 34.90 million current LCU +17.3%
1983 40.30 million current LCU +15.5%
1984 49.15 million current LCU +22.0%
1985 60.50 million current LCU +23.1%
1986 73.05 million current LCU +20.7%
1987 91.30 million current LCU +25.0%
1988 140.60 million current LCU +54.0%
1989 206.80 million current LCU +47.1%
1990 259.65 million current LCU +25.6%
1991 312.30 million current LCU +20.3%
1992 372.55 million current LCU +19.3%
1993 437.50 million current LCU +17.4%
1994 502.69 million current LCU +14.9%
1995 572.64 million current LCU +13.9%
1996 645.83 million current LCU +12.8%
1997 714.08 million current LCU +10.6%
1998 808.32 million current LCU +13.2%
1999 921.79 million current LCU +14.0%
2000 1.08 billion current LCU +17.2%
2001 1.22 billion current LCU +12.5%
2002 1.28 billion current LCU +5.2%
2003 1.45 billion current LCU +13.7%
2004 1.75 billion current LCU +20.6%
2005 2.09 billion current LCU +19.1%
2006 2.37 billion current LCU +13.5%
2007 2.66 billion current LCU +12.1%
2008 3.16 billion current LCU +18.8%
2009 3.77 billion current LCU +19.3%
2010 4.19 billion current LCU +11.4%
2011 4.94 billion current LCU +17.7%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 4.94 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57.52 billion current LCU, 9% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 4.94 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.11 billion current LCU, 6% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other services, value added in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1968 -54.9% 2.55 million current LCU 1.15 million current LCU
1967 -48.0% 4.90 million current LCU 2.55 million current LCU
1973 +78.9% 2.85 million current LCU 5.10 million current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.88 million current LCU 1.15 million current LCU 4.90 million current LCU 5
1970s 9.17 million current LCU 1.50 million current LCU 19.25 million current LCU 10
1980s 75.02 million current LCU 23.85 million current LCU 206.80 million current LCU 10
1990s 554.73 million current LCU 259.65 million current LCU 921.79 million current LCU 10
2000s 2.08 billion current LCU 1.08 billion current LCU 3.77 billion current LCU 10
2010s 4.57 billion current LCU 4.19 billion current LCU 4.94 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 31 Mozambique 17.17 billion current LCU compare
  2. 32 Cape Verde 11.51 billion current LCU compare
  3. 33 Ghana 6.72 billion current LCU compare
  4. 35 Namibia 3.38 billion current LCU compare
  5. 36 Seychelles 3.14 billion current LCU compare
  6. 37 Djibouti 2.29 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other services, value added in Botswana?
Other services, value added in Botswana was 4.94 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest other services, value added recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 4.94 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest other services, value added recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 million current LCU in 1968.
How does Botswana rank for other services, value added?
Botswana ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
Is other services, value added rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 306.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Other services, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other services, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 1,193 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in other services is defined as the value of output of the 'other services' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Other services is a subset of services, comprising real estate, renting and business activities (excluding services of owner occupied dwellings), education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra territorial organizations (ISIC 70-74, 80-99). Data are in current local currency.