Botswana vs Solomon Islands: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Botswana
4.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Solomon Islands
3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
97th
Solomon Islands rank
100th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 4.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 97th and Solomon Islands ranks 100th of 195 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5086 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8982 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3206 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 3.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6368 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Solomon Islands?
- Botswana, at 4.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Solomon Islands rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 97th and Solomon Islands ranks 100th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.