Public administration and defence, value added in Botswana
Botswana: Public administration and defence, value added was 2.84 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Public administration and defence, value added in Botswana, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, public administration and defence, value added in Botswana stood at 2.84 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 239.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public administration and defence, value added in Botswana peaked at 2.84 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.16 million current US$, in 1965.
Botswana ranks 5th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public administration and defence, value added in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 2.16 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 4.39 million current US$ | +103.0% |
| 1967 | 8.65 million current US$ | +96.8% |
| 1968 | 11.99 million current US$ | +38.7% |
| 1969 | 11.42 million current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 11.10 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 14.61 million current US$ | +31.7% |
| 1972 | 18.98 million current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1973 | 28.02 million current US$ | +47.6% |
| 1974 | 37.46 million current US$ | +33.7% |
| 1975 | 48.00 million current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1976 | 56.23 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 70.25 million current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1978 | 87.91 million current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1979 | 112.08 million current US$ | +27.5% |
| 1980 | 150.02 million current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1981 | 172.16 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 166.17 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 186.25 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 186.89 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 151.95 million current US$ | -18.7% |
| 1986 | 189.10 million current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1987 | 267.82 million current US$ | +41.6% |
| 1988 | 319.15 million current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 363.87 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 497.75 million current US$ | +36.8% |
| 1991 | 553.71 million current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 620.77 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 647.57 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 668.62 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 722.31 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 691.89 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 739.17 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 789.16 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 854.90 million current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 855.56 million current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 835.55 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 920.85 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +46.9% |
| 2004 | 1.66 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 1.70 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.85 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 2.00 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 2.15 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 2.47 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 2.84 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 2.84 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 642.77 million current US$, 4.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 2.84 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 418.58 million current US$, 6.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.72 million current US$ | 2.16 million current US$ | 11.99 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 48.47 million current US$ | 11.10 million current US$ | 112.08 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 215.34 million current US$ | 150.02 million current US$ | 363.87 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 678.58 million current US$ | 497.75 million current US$ | 854.90 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 billion current US$ | 835.55 million current US$ | 2.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.65 billion current US$ | 2.47 billion current US$ | 2.84 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.02 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 467.27 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -36.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 185.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public administration and defence, value added in Botswana?
- Public administration and defence, value added in Botswana was 2.84 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest public administration and defence, value added recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest public administration and defence, value added recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 million current US$ in 1965.
- How does Botswana rank for public administration and defence, value added?
- Botswana ranks 5th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is public administration and defence, value added rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 239.5%. 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 Public administration and defence, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in public administration and defense is defined as the value of output of the public administration and defense industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Public administration and defense is a subset of services (ISIC 75). Data are in current U.S. dollars.