The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Botswana was worth 19.40 billion US dollars in 2024, according to official data from the World Bank. The GDP value of Botswana represents 0.02 percent of the world economy. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Botswana GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In 2024, the growth of the real gross domestic product (GDP) in Botswana was estimated at about -2.99 percent. Between 1980 and 2024, the figure dropped by approximately 15.01 percentage points, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory. From 2024 to 2030, the growth will rise by around 7.52 percentage points, showing an overall upward trend with periodic ups and downs.This indicator describes the annual change in the gross domestic product at constant prices, expressed in national currency units. Here the gross domestic product represents the total value of the final goods and services produced during a year.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Botswana contracted 3.60 percent in the second quarter of 2025 over the previous quarter. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Botswana GDP Growth Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The latest data from show economic growth of -0.3 percent, which is an increase from the rate of growth of -2 percent in the previous quarter and
an increase compared to the growth rate of -5.2 percent in the same quarter last year. The economic growth time series for Botswana cover the period...

According to estimations conducted in December 2020, the real GDP growth in Botswana was envisioned to contract by *** percent in 2020. This is in line with the majority of the economies on the African continent due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Nevertheless, the economy is anticipated to pick up quickly in 2021, with the real GDP growing by *** percent. This is projected to continue in 2022, however at a slower rate, rising by *** percent.

Key information about Botswana Real GDP Growth

• The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Botswana expanded 6.3 % YoY in Sep 2022, following a growth of 5.8 % in the previous quarter.
• Real GDP Growth YoY data in Botswana is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1995 to Sep 2022, with an average rate of 4.2 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 37.7 % in Jun 2021 and a record low of -30.8 % in Mar 2009.

CEIC calculates Real GDP Growth from quarterly Real GDP. Statistics Botswana provides Real GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008, at 2016 prices. Real GDP Growth prior to Q1 2007 is calculated from Real GDP based on SNA 1993, at 2006 prices.


Related information about Botswana Real GDP Growth

• In the latest reports, Nominal GDP of Botswana reached 4.9 USD bn in Sep 2022.
• Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 10.7 % in Sep 2022.
• GDP Per Capita in Botswana reached 7,830.7 USD in Dec 2021.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 27.9 % in Sep 2022.
• For Nominal GDP contributions, Investment accounted for 24.1 % in Sep 2022.
• Public Consumption accounted for 28.9 % in Sep 2022.
• Private Consumption accounted for 43.2 % in Sep 2022.

Graph and download economic data for Real GDP Per Capita for Botswana (BWANGDPRPCPCPPPT) from 2000 to 2026 about Botswana, REO, per capita, real, GDP, and rate.

Botswana BW: GDP: Growth:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Capita data was reported at 1.062 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.824 % for 2022. Botswana BW: GDP: Growth:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 4.268 % from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2023, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.695 % in 1971 and a record low of -15.900 % in 2009. Botswana BW: GDP: Growth:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Gross Domestic Product: Annual Growth Rate. Annual percentage growth rate of GDP per capita based on constant local currency. GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources.;World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.;Weighted average;

The gross domestic product (GDP) in current prices in Botswana was estimated at about 19.36 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the GDP rose by approximately 18.19 billion U.S. dollars, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The GDP will steadily rise by around 9.23 billion U.S. dollars over the period from 2024 to 2030, reflecting a clear upward trend.This indicator describes the gross domestic product at current prices. The values are based upon the GDP in national currency converted to U.S. dollars using market exchange rates (yearly average). The GDP represents the total value of final goods and services produced during a year.

Botswana: Economic growth: the rate of change of real GDP: The latest value from 2024 is -2.99 percent, a decline from 3.21 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 3.20 percent, based on data from 177 countries. Historically, the average for Botswana from 1961 to 2024 is 7.42 percent. The minimum value, -14.14 percent, was reached in 2009 while the maximum of 26.36 percent was recorded in 1972.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Botswana was last recorded at 6937.33 US dollars in 2024. The GDP per Capita in Botswana is equivalent to 55 percent of the world's average. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Botswana GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Economic growth, quarterly in Botswana, March, 2025 The most recent value is -0.1 percent as of Q1 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 1.3 percent. Historically, the average for Botswana from Q2 1994 to Q1 2025 is 1.17 percent. The minimum of -26.5 percent was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 31 percent was reached in Q3 2020. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Botswana: Exports of goods and services as percent of GDP: The latest value from 2024 is 26.05 percent, a decline from 32.25 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 44.58 percent, based on data from 134 countries. Historically, the average for Botswana from 1960 to 2024 is 46.1 percent. The minimum value, 22.77 percent, was reached in 1969 while the maximum of 75.13 percent was recorded in 1987.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Botswana contracted 5.30 percent in the second quarter of 2025 over the same quarter of the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Botswana GDP Annual Growth Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Botswana was last recorded at 18068.51 US dollars in 2024, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Botswana, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 102 percent of the world's average. This dataset provides - Botswana GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Botswana: GDP per capita, Purchasing Power Parity: The latest value from 2024 is 18069 U.S. dollars, a decline from 18932 U.S. dollars in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 27291 U.S. dollars, based on data from 177 countries. Historically, the average for Botswana from 1990 to 2024 is 14642 U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 10521 U.S. dollars, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 18932 U.S. dollars was recorded in 2023.

Graph and download economic data for Gross Domestic Product Per Capita for Botswana (PCAGDPBWA646NWDB) from 1960 to 2024 about Botswana, per capita, and GDP.

This statistic shows the distribution of the gross domestic product (GDP) across economic sectors in Botswana from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, agriculture contributed around 1.58 percent to the GDP of Botswana, 34.32 percent came from the industry and 59.42 percent from the services sector.

GDP from Mining in Botswana decreased to 5402.90 BWP Million in the second quarter of 2025 from 8406.70 BWP Million in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - Botswana Gdp From Mining- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Botswana GDP Per Capita

• Botswana Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per Capita reached 7,830.671 USD in Dec 2021, compared with 6,287.942 USD in Dec 2020.
• Botswana GDP Per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1994 to Dec 2021, with an average number of 5,545.851 USD.
• The data reached an all-time high of 7,830.671 USD in Dec 2021 and a record low of 2,931.175 in Dec 1994.
• CEIC converts annual GDP per Capita into USD. Statistics Botswana provides GDP per Capita in local currency based on SNA 2008. The Bank of Botswana average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. GDP per Capita prior to 2006 is based on SNA 1993.

Related information about Botswana GDP Per Capita data

• In the latest reports, Botswana GDP expanded 6.306 % YoY in Sep 2022.
• Botswana Nominal GDP reached 4.887 USD bn in Sep 2022.
• Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 10.727 % in Sep 2022.
• Gross Savings Rate of Botswana was measured at 27.898 % in Sep 2022.