GNI per capita in Botswana
Botswana: GNI per capita was 101,272 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Botswana is 101,272 current LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Botswana peaked at 103,802 current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.27 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Botswana 106th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.37 current LCU | 47.27 current LCU | 100.93 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 363.19 current LCU | 122.17 current LCU | 741.01 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,975 current LCU | 840.71 current LCU | 4,469 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,039 current LCU | 5,250 current LCU | 14,707 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,060 current LCU | 16,534 current LCU | 36,048 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,146 current LCU | 40,590 current LCU | 73,102 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,604 current LCU | 72,557 current LCU | 103,802 current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Botswana
- DEC alternative conversion factor 13.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.00 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.36 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -9.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -711.72 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 7,390 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 259.47 billion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 19.22 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Botswana?
- Gni per capita in Botswana was 101,272 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 103,802 current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.27 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for gni per capita?
- Botswana ranks 106th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.