Botswana vs Zimbabwe: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)
Botswana
-464.25 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
-465.43 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
101st
Zimbabwe rank
102nd
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time
- Botswana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -464.25 million against -465.43 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.19 million.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Botswana ranks 101st and Zimbabwe ranks 102nd of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -200.88 million | -105.00 million | 95.88 million | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | -179.17 million | -339.52 million | 160.35 million | Botswana |
| 2020s | -344.47 million | -359.07 million | 14.60 million | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Botswana or Zimbabwe?
- Botswana, at -464.25 million against -465.43 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Botswana and Zimbabwe?
- 1.19 million, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zimbabwe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Zimbabwe rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Botswana ranks 101st and Zimbabwe ranks 102nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.