Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Botswana

Botswana: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 26.9%
World rank
82nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
1.24 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1976–2024

0.250.50.7511.2197620002024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is down 26.9% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Botswana peaked at 1.24 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Botswana ranks 82nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1976 to 2024.
Year includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1976 0.1944 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1977 0.2141 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1978 0.2489 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.2%
1979 0.3185 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.0%
1980 0.3149 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1981 0.2204 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -30.0%
1982 0.272 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.4%
1983 0.321 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.0%
1984 0.3657 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.0%
1985 0.6803 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +86.0%
1986 0.834 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.6%
1987 1.02 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.8%
1988 0.8384 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.1%
1989 0.905 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.0%
1990 0.8789 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1991 0.9431 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.3%
1992 0.9149 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1993 0.9849 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1994 1.03 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1995 0.9926 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
1996 1.04 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.5%
1997 1.13 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.0%
1998 1.24 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.7%
1999 1.14 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2000 1.09 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2001 1.07 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2002 1.01 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2003 0.7109 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -29.4%
2004 0.632 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2005 0.6361 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2006 0.8058 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +26.7%
2007 0.9264 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.0%
2008 0.8498 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2009 0.8602 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2010 0.624 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -27.5%
2011 0.5348 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.3%
2012 0.5485 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2013 0.5414 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2014 0.538 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2015 0.5577 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2016 0.4766 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2017 0.4651 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2018 0.3908 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.0%
2019 0.3689 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2020 0.3303 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2021 0.2561 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.5%
2022 0.2106 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.8%
2023 0.245 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.3%
2024 0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.244 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1944 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3185 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 4
1980s 0.5776 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2204 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.02 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 1.03 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8789 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.24 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.8593 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.632 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.09 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.5046 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3689 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.624 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2442 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3303 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 79 Portugal 0.1986 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 80 China 0.1923 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 81 Tunisia 0.1817 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 83 Azerbaijan 0.1785 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 84 South Africa 0.178 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 85 Central African Republic 0.1778 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Botswana?
Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Botswana was 0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Botswana rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 82nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
182 places, 9,273 data points, 1960–2025
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Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.