PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Botswana
Botswana: PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) was 5.31 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor, private consumption in Botswana, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2024, ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Botswana stood at 5.31 LCU per international $.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Botswana peaked at 5.32 LCU per international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.1 LCU per international $, in 1990.
That places Botswana 106th out of 204 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.
PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.1 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 1.18 LCU per international $ | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 1.33 LCU per international $ | +12.8% |
| 1993 | 1.48 LCU per international $ | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 1.59 LCU per international $ | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 1.71 LCU per international $ | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 1.83 LCU per international $ | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 1.94 LCU per international $ | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 2.04 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 2.15 LCU per international $ | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 2.26 LCU per international $ | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 2.34 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.49 LCU per international $ | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 2.66 LCU per international $ | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 2.77 LCU per international $ | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 2.91 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 3.14 LCU per international $ | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 3.27 LCU per international $ | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 3.55 LCU per international $ | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 3.85 LCU per international $ | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 4.05 LCU per international $ | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4.26 LCU per international $ | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 4.37 LCU per international $ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 4.64 LCU per international $ | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 4.79 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 4.9 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 4.99 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.15 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 5.15 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.15 LCU per international $ | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.05 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 5.1 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 5.27 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 5.32 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 5.31 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 5.31 LCU per international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.36 LCU per international $, 64% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 5.31 LCU per international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203.53 LCU per international $, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.63 LCU per international $ | 1.1 LCU per international $ | 2.15 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.93 LCU per international $ | 2.26 LCU per international $ | 3.85 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.74 LCU per international $ | 4.05 LCU per international $ | 5.15 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.21 LCU per international $ | 5.05 LCU per international $ | 5.32 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, private consumption in Botswana?
- Ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Botswana was 5.31 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, private consumption recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.32 LCU per international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, private consumption recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for ppp conversion factor, private consumption?
- Botswana ranks 106th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, private consumption rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release