Adjusted net savings per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Adjusted net savings per capita was 623.97 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net savings per capita in Botswana, 1990–2021
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net savings per capita in Botswana is 623.97 current US$, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Botswana peaked at 2,022 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 552.57 current US$, in 1994.
That places Botswana 70th out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted net savings per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 929.07 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 1,034 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 931.55 current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 999.11 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 552.57 current US$ | -44.7% |
| 1995 | 562.88 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 842.74 current US$ | +49.7% |
| 1997 | 908.62 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 959.71 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 1,074 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 1,100 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 1,218 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 765.42 current US$ | -37.2% |
| 2003 | 901.32 current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 968.27 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 1,581 current US$ | +63.3% |
| 2006 | 1,402 current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 1,556 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 1,241 current US$ | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 676.05 current US$ | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 1,198 current US$ | +77.2% |
| 2011 | 2,022 current US$ | +68.8% |
| 2012 | 1,693 current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 1,489 current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 1,823 current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 1,201 current US$ | -34.1% |
| 2016 | 1,103 current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 1,233 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 916.45 current US$ | -25.7% |
| 2019 | 860.32 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 554.27 current US$ | -35.6% |
| 2021 | 623.97 current US$ | +12.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 623.97 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 439.77 current US$, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 623.97 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.51 current US$, 9.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 879.37 current US$ | 552.57 current US$ | 1,074 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,141 current US$ | 676.05 current US$ | 1,581 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,354 current US$ | 860.32 current US$ | 2,022 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 589.12 current US$ | 554.27 current US$ | 623.97 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Botswana?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Botswana was 623.97 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,022 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 552.57 current US$ in 1994.
- How does Botswana rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Botswana ranks 70th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.