PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Botswana
Botswana: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 5.08 LCU per international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.08 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
107th
of 203 countries
All-time high
5.16 LCU per international $
in 2022
All-time low
0.8658 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Botswana, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 5.08 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor, gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Botswana peaked at 5.16 LCU per international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8658 LCU per international $, in 1990.
That places Botswana 107th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8658 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.8809 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9184 LCU per international $ | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 1.01 LCU per international $ | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 1.09 LCU per international $ | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 1.14 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 1.3 LCU per international $ | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 1.34 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.46 LCU per international $ | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 1.64 LCU per international $ | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 1.84 LCU per international $ | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 1.95 LCU per international $ | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 1.94 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.96 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.1 LCU per international $ | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 2.36 LCU per international $ | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 2.46 LCU per international $ | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.54 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 2.72 LCU per international $ | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 3.11 LCU per international $ | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 3.31 LCU per international $ | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 3.65 LCU per international $ | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 3.96 LCU per international $ | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 4.11 LCU per international $ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 4.26 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 4.4 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 4.53 LCU per international $ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 4.68 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 4.79 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 4.83 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.74 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 4.82 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 5.16 LCU per international $ | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 5.06 LCU per international $ | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 5.08 LCU per international $ | +0.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 5.08 LCU per international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.41 LCU per international $, 69% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 5.08 LCU per international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193.27 LCU per international $, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.17 LCU per international $ | 0.8658 LCU per international $ | 1.64 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3 LCU per international $ | 1.84 LCU per international $ | 3.11 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.25 LCU per international $ | 3.31 LCU per international $ | 4.83 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.97 LCU per international $ | 4.74 LCU per international $ | 5.16 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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 ppp conversion factor, gdp in Botswana?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Botswana was 5.08 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.16 LCU per international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8658 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Botswana ranks 107th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release