# GDP per capita growth in Botswana

GDP per capita growth in Botswana was -2.32% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `gdp_per_capita_growth`
- Place id: `bw`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Annual percentage change in real GDP per person, from GDP at constant 2015 US dollars divided by mid-year population. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
- Note: Below gdp_growth when the population grows, above it when the population shrinks. Wars and oil shocks move it by tens of points in a year.
- Source: World Bank, GDP per capita growth (annual %) (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
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- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP per capita growth (annual %) (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/gdp-per-capita-growth/botswana
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=gdp_per_capita_growth&place=bw

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | -2.32 |
| 2024 | -4.36 |
| 2023 | 1.53 |
| 2022 | 3.82 |
| 2021 | 10.26 |
| 2020 | -10.03 |
| 2019 | 1.58 |
| 2018 | 2.72 |
| 2017 | 2.65 |
| 2016 | 5.69 |
| 2015 | -6.2 |
| 2014 | 4.17 |
| 2013 | 9.44 |
| 2012 | -1.83 |
| 2011 | 4.76 |
| 2010 | 7.82 |
| 2009 | -15.9 |
| 2008 | 1.2 |
| 2007 | 3.76 |
| 2006 | 6.36 |
| 2005 | 2.7 |
| 2004 | 0.92 |
| 2003 | 2.8 |
| 2002 | 4.09 |
| 2001 | -1.79 |
| 2000 | -0.16 |
| 1999 | 7.32 |
| 1998 | -1.76 |
| 1997 | 5.86 |
| 1996 | 3.27 |
| 1995 | 4.26 |
| 1994 | 0.8 |
| 1993 | -0.96 |
| 1992 | 0.06 |
| 1991 | 4.57 |
| 1990 | 3.88 |
| 1989 | 9.96 |
| 1988 | 15.94 |
| 1987 | 8.29 |
| 1986 | 4.57 |
| 1985 | 3.47 |
| 1984 | 4.79 |
| 1983 | 9.16 |
| 1982 | 7.8 |
| 1981 | 5.41 |
| 1980 | 7.72 |
| 1979 | 5.62 |
| 1978 | 7.65 |
| 1977 | 6.26 |
| 1976 | 5.09 |
| 1975 | 3.19 |
| 1974 | 3.55 |
| 1973 | 15.73 |
| 1972 | 21.91 |
| 1971 | 23.69 |
| 1970 | 16.47 |
| 1969 | 14.52 |
| 1968 | 9.99 |
| 1967 | 5.37 |
| 1966 | 5.75 |
| 1965 | 4.27 |
| 1964 | 4.32 |
| 1963 | 3.47 |
| 1962 | 4.25 |
| 1961 | 3.97 |