GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. in Botswana
Botswana: GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. was 5,310 in 2026. ▲ Rising
GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. in Botswana, 1994–2026
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. in Botswana stood at 5,310.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.5% on the previous year and down 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. in Botswana peaked at 20,369 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,275, in 1994.
Botswana ranks 90th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 4,275 | — |
| 1995 | 4,810 | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 4,895 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 5,031 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 4,795 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 5,444 | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 5,685 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 5,507 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 5,421 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 7,506 | +38.5% |
| 2004 | 8,823 | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 9,865 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 9,923 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 10,531 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 10,754 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 10,219 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 12,666 | +24.0% |
| 2011 | 15,138 | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 13,976 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 14,282 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 15,473 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 13,567 | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 15,102 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 16,125 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 17,078 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 16,731 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 15,057 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 18,778 | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 20,369 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 19,806 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 19,341 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 19,336 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 5,310 | -72.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 5,310 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29,978, 18% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 5,310 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,965, 15% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -72.5% | 19,336 | 5,310 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,875 | 4,275 | 5,444 | 6 |
| 2000s | 8,424 | 5,421 | 10,754 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,014 | 12,666 | 17,078 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,857 | 5,310 | 20,369 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. in Botswana?
- Gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. in Botswana was 5,310 in 2026, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 20,369 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,275 in 1994.
- How does Botswana rank for gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj.?
- Botswana ranks 90th out of 94 countries with data for 2026.
- Is gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj.,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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