Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Botswana
Botswana: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 18.16 US dollar in 2018. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Botswana, 2000–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Botswana is 18.16 US dollar, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Botswana peaked at 22.09 US dollar in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.15 US dollar, in 2002.
That places Botswana 117th out of 162 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Botswana, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.79 US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 13.56 US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 13.15 US dollar | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 13.24 US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 13.85 US dollar | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 13.9 US dollar | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 15.54 US dollar | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 18.73 US dollar | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 20.13 US dollar | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 20.53 US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 21.63 US dollar | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 22.09 US dollar | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 20.68 US dollar | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 20.72 US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 20.78 US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 20.55 US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 19.99 US dollar | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 18.91 US dollar | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 18.16 US dollar | -4.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 18.16 US dollar is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.97 US dollar, 36% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 18.16 US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.91 US dollar, 32% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.64 US dollar | 13.15 US dollar | 20.53 US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.39 US dollar | 18.16 US dollar | 22.09 US dollar | 9 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 114 Trinidad and Tobago 20.83 US dollar compare
- 115 Namibia 19.65 US dollar compare
- 116 Tajikistan 18.33 US dollar compare
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.87 US dollar compare
- 119 Eritrea 16.18 US dollar compare
- 120 Togo 16.01 US dollar compare
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 africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Botswana?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Botswana was 18.16 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 22.09 US dollar in 2011.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.15 US dollar in 2002.
- How does Botswana rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
- Botswana ranks 117th out of 162 countries with data for 2018.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.