GDP per unit of energy use in Botswana

Botswana: GDP per unit of energy use was 16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
59th
of 171 countries
All-time high
16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
All-time low
6.52 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

GDP per unit of energy use in Botswana, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 6.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent1991: 7.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent1992: 6.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent1993: 6.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent1994: 7.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent1995: 7.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent1996: 8.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent1997: 9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent1998: 8.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent1999: 8.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2000: 8.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2001: 8.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2002: 9.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2003: 10 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2004: 10.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2005: 10.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2006: 11.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2007: 11.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2008: 11.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2009: 11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2010: 11.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2011: 12.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2012: 10.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2013: 11.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2014: 11.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2015: 11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2016: 13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2017: 11.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2018: 12.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2019: 13.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2020: 13.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2021: 15.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2022: 15.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent2023: 16.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent for gdp per unit of energy use in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Botswana peaked at 16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.52 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1992.

Botswana ranks 59th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

GDP per unit of energy use in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent) in Botswana, 1990 to 2023.
Year PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Change
1990 6.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
1991 7.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +9.1%
1992 6.52 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent -8.7%
1993 6.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +4.0%
1994 7.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +7.4%
1995 7.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +6.7%
1996 8.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +10.5%
1997 9.01 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +5.0%
1998 8.11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent -10.0%
1999 8.66 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +6.8%
2000 8.72 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +0.6%
2001 8.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +1.5%
2002 9.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +5.2%
2003 9.97 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +7.2%
2004 10.06 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +0.9%
2005 10.45 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +3.9%
2006 11.33 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +8.4%
2007 11.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +5.1%
2008 11.87 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent -0.4%
2009 11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent -7.3%
2010 11.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +1.6%
2011 12.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +12.2%
2012 10.71 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent -14.6%
2013 11.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +6.0%
2014 11.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent -0.7%
2015 11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent -2.4%
2016 13.03 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +18.4%
2017 11.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent -8.4%
2018 12.09 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +1.4%
2019 13.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +9.7%
2020 13.65 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +2.9%
2021 15.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +14.5%
2022 15.53 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent -0.7%
2023 16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.64 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 6.52 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 9.01 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10
2000s 10.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.72 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 11.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10
2010s 11.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.71 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 13.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10
2020s 15.41 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 13.65 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 56 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 16.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
  2. 57 Czechia 16.87 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
  3. 58 Paraguay 16.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
  4. 60 Ecuador 16.76 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
  5. 61 Morocco 16.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
  6. 62 Antigua and Barbuda 16.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per unit of energy use in Botswana?
Gdp per unit of energy use in Botswana was 16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 6.52 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1992.
How does Botswana rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
Botswana ranks 59th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent)
Unit
PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 6,469 data points, 1990–2024
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GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.