GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Botswana
Botswana: GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 45.55 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
45.55 billion constant 2011 international $
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
131st
of 198 countries
All-time high
46.96 billion constant 2011 international $
in 2023
All-time low
13.74 billion constant 2011 international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP, PPP in Botswana, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 45.55 billion constant 2011 international $ for gdp, ppp in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Botswana peaked at 46.96 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.74 billion constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Botswana 131st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.74 billion constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 14.76 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 15.19 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 15.48 billion constant 2011 international $ | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 16.05 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 17.17 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 18.17 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 19.69 billion constant 2011 international $ | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 19.77 billion constant 2011 international $ | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 21.69 billion constant 2011 international $ | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 22.12 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 22.17 billion constant 2011 international $ | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 23.52 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 24.61 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 25.27 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 26.42 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 28.63 billion constant 2011 international $ | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 30.29 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 31.28 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 26.85 billion constant 2011 international $ | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 29.57 billion constant 2011 international $ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 31.59 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 31.54 billion constant 2011 international $ | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 35.04 billion constant 2011 international $ | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 37.04 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 35.24 billion constant 2011 international $ | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 37.78 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 39.33 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 40.98 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 42.22 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 38.54 billion constant 2011 international $ | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 43.13 billion constant 2011 international $ | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 45.50 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 46.96 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 45.55 billion constant 2011 international $ | -3.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 45.55 billion constant 2011 international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.85 billion constant 2011 international $, 50% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 45.55 billion constant 2011 international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.98 billion constant 2011 international $, 95% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.17 billion constant 2011 international $ | 13.74 billion constant 2011 international $ | 21.69 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.12 billion constant 2011 international $ | 22.12 billion constant 2011 international $ | 31.28 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.03 billion constant 2011 international $ | 29.57 billion constant 2011 international $ | 42.22 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.94 billion constant 2011 international $ | 38.54 billion constant 2011 international $ | 46.96 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 128 Gabon 48.04 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 129 Niger 47.92 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 130 Rwanda 46.54 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 132 Papua New Guinea 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 133 North Macedonia 43.85 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 134 Trinidad and Tobago 43.36 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
More population data for Botswana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7791 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0624 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,679 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.39 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6864 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.16 (2100)
- Population density 6.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 208,485 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Botswana?
- Gdp, ppp in Botswana was 45.55 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 46.96 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.74 billion constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for gdp, ppp?
- Botswana ranks 131st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release