Botswana vs Guatemala: Economic Indicators Comparison
Gross Domestic Product & Income
| Stat |  Botswana |  Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $18.6B | $78.5B |
| GDP growth, 1 year | 4.6% | 3.1% |
| GDP growth, 5-years average | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| Population | 2.3M | 17.3M |
| GDP per capita | $8.3k | $4.5k |
| GDP per capita growth | 2.18% | 1.15% |
| Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor | 4.52 | 4.04 |
| Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate | 0.44 | 0.54 |
| GDP per capita, PPP adjusted | $18k | $8.4k |
| GNI, Atlas method | $17.5B | $75.9B |
| GNI per capita | $7.8k | $4.4k |
| GNI, PPP adjusted | $40.6B | $143.4B |
| GNI per capita, PPP adjusted | $18k | $8.3k |
Financial system and Human development
| Stat | Botswana | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Rate | 25% | 31% |
| Corporate Tax Rate | 22% | 31% |
| Inflation, consumer prices | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| Inflation, GDP deflator | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Unemployment | 17.9% | 2.7% |
| Economic Freedom Index | 69.6 | 64 |
| Personal Freedom Index | 6.75 | 7.14 |
| Human Freedom Index | 6.81 | 7.21 |
| Property Rights Index | 60.9 | 45.5 |
| Judical Effectiveness Index | 45.2 | 32.2 |
| Business Freedom Index | 69.3 | 62.6 |
| Fiscal Health Index | 97.5 | 95.7 |
| Labor Freedom Index | 68.2 | 48.4 |
| Investment Freedom Index | 65 | 70 |
| Financial Freedom Index | 70 | 50 |
| Trade Freedom Index | 82.8 | 82.2 |
| Monetary Freedom Index | 73.6 | 77.4 |
| Government Spending Index | 69.1 | 95.6 |
| Tax Burden Index | 87 | 79.2 |
| Government Integrity Index | 46.4 | 29.6 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 61 | 27 |
| Life expectancy at birth, years | 68.8 | 73.8 |
| Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people | 9.3 | 2.7 |
| Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people | 23.8 | 16.6 |
| Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people | 15 | 26.1 |
| International tourism, number of arrivals | 1.6M | 1.8M |
Government debt & reserves
| Stat | Botswana | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Central government debt, % of GDP | 12.9% | 24.5% |
| External debt stocks, % of GNI | 9.7% | 29% |
| External debt stocks | $1.7B | $22.3B |
| Short-term debt, % of total reserves | 3.8% | 7.3% |
| Total debt service, % of exports and primary income | 2.4% | 26.7% |
| Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI | 26.6% | 1.9% |
| Gross savings, % of GDP | 37% | 13.4% |
| Gross capital formation, % of GDP | 29.5% | 12.1% |
| Total reserves including gold | $6.7B | $12.6B |
| Foreign direct investment net inflows | $228.7M | $1.1B |
Exports, imports and economic structure
| Stat | Botswana | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services, % of GDP | 39.4% | 18.1% |
| Imports of goods and services, % of GDP | 37.8% | 27.7% |
| Current account balance (balance of payments) | $345.3M | $665M |
| Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP | 26.8% | 11% |
| Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP | $69.7M | $342.5M |
| Personal remittances received | $31.6M | $9.4B |
| Industry including construction value added, % of GDP | 29.3% | 24.6% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP | 2% | 10% |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP | $116.6M | $209.8M |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP | $603k | $700k |
| Expense, % of GDP | 23.6% | 11.8% |
| Government Expenditure, % of GDP | 32.1% | 12.1% |
