Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 20,275 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
20,275 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
182nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
20,275 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
26.65 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 20,275 current US$ per square kilometre for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 20,275 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.65 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Botswana 182nd out of 202 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.
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.65 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 30.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1963 | 33.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 35.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 37.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 42.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 45.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 51.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 57.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 66.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1971 | 88.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1972 | 114.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1973 | 172.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 1974 | 217.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1975 | 210.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 232.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 284.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1978 | 350.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1979 | 442.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 559.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1981 | 631.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 616.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 677.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 690.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 591.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1986 | 730.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1987 | 1,004 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1988 | 1,257 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1989 | 1,548 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 2,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1991 | 2,291 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 2,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 2,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 3,409 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1995 | 3,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 3,830 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 3,910 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 3,897 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 4,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 4,366 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 4,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 4,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 6,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 2004 | 7,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 7,926 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 8,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 9,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 9,802 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 10,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 12,206 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 13,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 13,640 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 13,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 14,477 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 13,579 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 14,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 16,189 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 17,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 18,069 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 17,400 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 19,934 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 20,233 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 20,275 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 26.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 57.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 218.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 66.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 442.1 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 830.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 559.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,548 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,295 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,298 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,300 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,366 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,779 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,069 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,461 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,275 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 179 Solomon Islands 25,810 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Tanzania, United Republic of 25,604 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Zambia 21,078 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Liberia 18,454 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Congo 18,137 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Yemen 17,111 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6463 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 5,027 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 67,872 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5994 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Botswana was 20,275 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 20,275 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.65 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 182nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) 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.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Services, value added (current US$) 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.