
Botswana
General information
Capital: Gaborone
Currency unit: Botswana pula
Official language: Setswana, English
Area: 566,730 km²
Population in million: 2,254,130.0
GDP per capita (current US dollars): 8,259
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $): 18,616
Demography
Labor force participation rate (% of total population ages 15+): 72.3
Annual growth rate of the population: 2.2 %
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births): 30.0 %
Life expectancy at birth: 68.8 ans
Youth literacy rate Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24): 88 %
Production
Gross domestic product (GDP) in billions of US dollars: 18,616,000,000.00
Agriculture value added of GDP: 2.0
Industry value added of GDP: 29.3
Services value added of GDP: 4.0
Global Sustainable Competitiveness Indicator
The indicator highlights the scores of each of the three pillars of the sustainable competitiveness. A larger area means a higher score (0-100) and therefore a more favorable economic situation.
| 2020 | Botswana | |
|---|---|---|
| Global Sustainable Competitiveness Indicator | 61 | |
| National attractiveness Botswana: 68  | 68 | |
| Price competitiveness Botswana: 77  | 77 | |
| Durability and resistance to vulnerabilities Botswana: 37  | 37 | |
| Revealed competitivenes and economic performances Botswana: -  | - | 
National attractiveness
| 2020 | Botswana | |
|---|---|---|
| National attractiveness | 68 | |
| Infrastructures Botswana: 65  | 65 | |
| Market Botswana: 28  | 28 | |
| Human and financial capital Botswana: 60  | 60 | |
| Political and economic governance Botswana: 90  | 90 | 
Price competitiveness
| Botswana | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price competitiveness | 74 | |
| Macroeconomic competitiveness Botswana: 55  | 55 | |
| Products competitiveness Botswana: 73  | 73 | 
Durability and resistance to vulnerabilities
| 2020 | Botswana | |
|---|---|---|
| Durability and resistance to vulnerabilities | 37 | |
| Economical vulnerability Botswana: 77  | 77 | |
| Physical Vulnerability to Climate Change Index (PVCCI) Botswana: 61  | 61 | |
| Internal Violence Index (IVI) Botswana: 10  | 10 | 
Revealed competitivenes and economic performances
| Botswana | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revealed competitivenes and economic performances | - | |
| Weighted market shares index of the 5 major exported primary products (except oil and ores) Botswana: 22  | 22 | |
| Weighted market shares index of the 5 major exported manufactured products Botswana: 599  | 599 |