Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 370.85 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
370.85 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
118th
of 200 countries
All-time high
453.27 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2014
All-time low
42.8 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Botswana, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Botswana stood at 370.85 BoP, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Botswana peaked at 453.27 BoP, current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.8 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1975.
Botswana ranks 118th of 200 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.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 42.8 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 61.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.2% |
| 1977 | 64.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 59.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 67.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 107.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +58.8% |
| 1981 | 100.05 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 101.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 107.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 98.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 67.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.3% |
| 1986 | 86.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 104.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 89.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1989 | 86.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 160.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +84.5% |
| 1991 | 156.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 137.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 134.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 127.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 173.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 1996 | 106.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.9% |
| 1997 | 133.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 1998 | 158.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 201.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 2000 | 193.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 208.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 281.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.1% |
| 2003 | 362.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 2004 | 413.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 451.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 411.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 444.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 330.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 423.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 314.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 2011 | 400.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 323.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 398.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2014 | 453.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 413.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 380.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 415.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 407.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 415.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 175.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -57.7% |
| 2021 | 172.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 285.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +66.1% |
| 2023 | 312.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 370.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 370.85 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 838.83 BoP, current US$ per person, 44% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 370.85 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.19 BoP, current US$ per person, 8.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 42.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 67.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 95.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 67.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 107.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 106.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 201.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 352.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 193.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 451.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 392.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 314.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 453.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 263.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 172.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 370.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 115 Namibia 425.41 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 116 Argentina 393.42 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 117 Sao Tome and Principe 374.58 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 119 Colombia 366.62 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 120 Bhutan 364.03 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 121 Honduras 353.75 BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Botswana?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Botswana was 370.85 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 453.27 BoP, current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.8 BoP, current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does Botswana rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 118th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.