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Your numbers are not even close.
> In 2019, the GDP per capita (adjusted for purchasing power parity) was $36,701 in Lithuania, $35,853 in Estonia and $30,830 in Latvia.
Source: https://wedc.org/export/market-intelligence/posts/strong-gro...
Botswana has a $7,347.55 GDP per capita according to Google (in 2021).
That's at least 75% lower than the worst Baltic nation, not "slightly below."
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Your numbers are not even close.
> In 2019, the GDP per capita (adjusted for purchasing power parity) was $36,701 in Lithuania, $35,853 in Estonia and $30,830 in Latvia.
Source: https://wedc.org/export/market-intelligence/posts/strong-gro...
Botswana has a $7,347.55 GDP per capita according to Google (in 2021).
That's at least 75% lower than the worst Baltic nation, not "slightly below."