What is value added, mining and quarrying in Botswana?

Value added, mining and quarrying in Botswana was 2.45 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

What is the highest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Botswana?

The highest recorded value was 3.04 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2006.

What is the lowest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Botswana?

The lowest recorded value was 1.71 million constant 2000 US$ in 1965.

How does Botswana rank for value added, mining and quarrying?

Botswana ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.

Is value added, mining and quarrying rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Value added, mining and quarrying in Botswana

Name: Value added, mining and quarrying in Botswana
Creator: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Value added, mining and quarrying was 2.45 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)

2.45 billion constant 2000 US$

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

8th

of 39 countries

All-time high

3.04 billion constant 2000 US$

in 2006

All-time low

1.71 million constant 2000 US$

in 1965

Years of data

1965–2011

Value added, mining and quarrying in Botswana, 1965–2011

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant 2000 US$.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 2.45 billion constant 2000 US$ for value added, mining and quarrying in 2011.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added, mining and quarrying in Botswana peaked at 3.04 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.71 million constant 2000 US$, in 1965.

Botswana ranks 8th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	6.16 million constant 2000 US$	1.71 million constant 2000 US$	20.74 million constant 2000 US$	5
1970s	117.18 million constant 2000 US$	42.50 million constant 2000 US$	267.66 million constant 2000 US$	10
1980s	812.15 million constant 2000 US$	364.96 million constant 2000 US$	1.17 billion constant 2000 US$	10
1990s	1.41 billion constant 2000 US$	1.20 billion constant 2000 US$	1.93 billion constant 2000 US$	10
2000s	2.65 billion constant 2000 US$	2.20 billion constant 2000 US$	3.04 billion constant 2000 US$	10
2010s	2.44 billion constant 2000 US$	2.43 billion constant 2000 US$	2.45 billion constant 2000 US$	2

Countries ranked near Botswana

5 Equatorial Guinea 3.71 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
6 Sudan 2.81 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
7 Gabon 2.59 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
9 Congo 2.38 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
10 Morocco 1.15 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
11 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.13 billion constant 2000 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

More economy & growth data for Botswana

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.5% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 2.7% (2025)
GDP per capita 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.7% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 13.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.00 billion current LCU (2024)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2024)
Taxes less subsidies on products 15.36 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added, mining and quarrying in Botswana?: Value added, mining and quarrying in Botswana was 2.45 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 3.04 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 1.71 million constant 2000 US$ in 1965.
How does Botswana rank for value added, mining and quarrying?: Botswana ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
Is value added, mining and quarrying rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$)
Unit: constant 2000 US$
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 44 places, 1,459 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.