Botswana vs Saudi Arabia: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Botswana
36,420 current LCU per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
35,854 current LCU per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
95th
Saudi Arabia rank
96th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Botswana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 36,420 current LCU per person against 35,854 current LCU per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 566 current LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 96th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 770.85 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 770.85 current LCU per person | Botswana |
| 1990s | 3,754 current LCU per person | 14,608 current LCU per person | 10,854 current LCU per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 11,361 current LCU per person | 17,564 current LCU per person | 6,202 current LCU per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 23,044 current LCU per person | 33,165 current LCU per person | 10,121 current LCU per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 32,148 current LCU per person | 36,251 current LCU per person | 4,103 current LCU per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Botswana or Saudi Arabia?
- Botswana, at 36,420 current LCU per person against 35,854 current LCU per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 566 current LCU per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 96th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.