Botswana vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate

Botswana
630.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
209.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Botswana rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
5th

Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Botswana
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
-50005001.0k197119972024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 630.99 % change on previous year against 209.31 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 421.68 % change on previous year.

That makes Botswana's figure about 3.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 11.85 % change on previous year 13.91 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s -2.48 % change on previous year 63.53 % change on previous year 66.01 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s -62.63 % change on previous year -56.91 % change on previous year 5.72 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 38.72 % change on previous year 6.53 % change on previous year 32.19 % change on previous year Botswana
2010s 101.15 % change on previous year 125.22 % change on previous year 24.06 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 162.23 % change on previous year 91.01 % change on previous year 71.22 % change on previous year Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate, Botswana or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Botswana, at 630.99 % change on previous year against 209.31 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate between Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
421.68 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
48 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net financial flows, ibrd (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
Botswana ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
148 places, 5,525 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.