Botswana vs Japan: Economic Indicators Comparison

Japan with a GDP of $5T ranked the 3rd largest economy in the world, while Botswana ranked 117th with $18.6B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Japan and Botswana ranked 152nd vs 96th and 28th vs 84th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatBotswanaJapan
GDP$18.6B$5T
GDP growth, 1 year4.6%0.8%
GDP growth, 5-years average2.9%1%
Population2.3M126.8M
GDP per capita$8.3k$39k
GDP per capita growth2.18%0.99%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor4.52101.37
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.440.92
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$18k$44k
GNI, Atlas method$17.5B$5.2T
GNI per capita$7.8k$41k
GNI, PPP adjusted$40.6B$5.6T
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$18k$44k

Financial system and Human development

StatBotswanaJapan
Income Tax Rate25%40.8%
Corporate Tax Rate22%23.9%
Inflation, consumer prices3.2%1%
Inflation, GDP deflator0.9%-0.1%
Unemployment17.9%2.5%
Economic Freedom Index69.673.3
Personal Freedom Index6.758.83
Human Freedom Index6.818.31
Property Rights Index60.986.6
Judical Effectiveness Index45.271.4
Business Freedom Index69.381.4
Fiscal Health Index97.562
Labor Freedom Index68.278.7
Investment Freedom Index6570
Financial Freedom Index7060
Trade Freedom Index82.880
Monetary Freedom Index73.684.4
Government Spending Index69.155.8
Tax Burden Index8768.3
Government Integrity Index46.480.5
Corruption Perceptions Index6173
Life expectancy at birth, years68.884.1
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people9.318.5
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people23.84.1
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people150.2
International tourism, number of arrivals1.6M31.2M

Government debt & reserves

StatBotswanaJapan
Central government debt, % of GDP12.9%237.1%
External debt stocks, % of GNI9.7%N/A
External debt stocks$1.7BN/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves3.8%N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income2.4%N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI26.6%7.3%
Gross savings, % of GDP37%28%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP29.5%24.4%
Total reserves including gold$6.7B$1.3T
Foreign direct investment net inflows$228.7M$25.9B

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatBotswanaJapan
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP39.4%18.4%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP37.8%18.2%
Current account balance (balance of payments)$345.3M$174.7B
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP26.8%12.8%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$69.7MN/A
Personal remittances received$31.6M$4.4B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP29.3%29.1%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP2%1.2%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$116.6M$21.7B
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$603k$45.5B
Expense, % of GDP23.6%16.4%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP32.1%38.4%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Botswana vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Mauritius
$11k
1.26M
Grenada
$11k
108k
Saint Lucia
$11k
179k
Maldives
$10k
436k
Equatorial Guinea
$10k
1.27M
Nauru
$9.9k
13.7k
Kazakhstan
$9.8k
18.3M
China
$9.8k
1.41B
Mexico
$9.7k
131M
Turkey
$9.4k
82M
Bulgaria
$9.3k
7M
Brazil
$8.9k
210M
Montenegro
$8.8k
622k
Cuba
$8.8k
11.5M
Lebanon
$8.3k
6.1M
Dominican Republic
$8.1k
10.4M
Gabon
$8k
2.03M
Dominica
$7.7k
73.9k
Saint Vincent
$7.4k
110k
Thailand
$7.3k
65.9M
Serbia
$7.2k
7.02M
Libya
$7.2k
6.68M
Turkmenistan
$7k
5.85M
Peru
$6.9k
29.4M
Colombia
$6.7k
49.1M
South Africa
$6.4k
57.7M
Ecuador
$6.3k
16.6M
Belarus
$6.3k
9.41M
Fiji
$6.3k
906k
Suriname
$6.2k
563k

Japan vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Australia
$57k
24.5M
Sweden
$55k
10.3M
Netherlands
$53k
17.3M
Austria
$51k
8.81M
Finland
$50k
5.5M
San Marino
$48k
33.4k
Germany
$48k
83.1M
Belgium
$48k
11.4M
Canada
$46k
37.9M
United Arab Emirates
$43k
9.4M
United Kingdom
$43k
66M
Andorra
$42k
76.2k
New Zealand
$42k
4.94M
Israel
$42k
9.09M
France
$41k
66.6M
Italy
$34k
60.3M
Kuwait
$34k
4.6M
Bahamas
$32k
395k
Brunei
$32k
429k
South Korea
$31k
51.5M
Spain
$30k
46.7M
Malta
$30k
465k
Cyprus
$28k
1.14M
Slovenia
$26k
2.07M
Taiwan
$25k
23.6M
Bahrain
$24k
1.49M
Portugal
$23k
10.6M
Saudi Arabia
$23k
33M
Estonia
$23k
1.32M
Czech Republic
$23k
10.7M