Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita was 1,180 DOD, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Botswana, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Botswana is 1,180 DOD, current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 31.8% on the previous year and up 419.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Botswana peaked at 1,180 DOD, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Botswana 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 132.22 DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 209.04 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 279.68 DOD, current US$ | 136.15 DOD, current US$ | 430.85 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 393.13 DOD, current US$ | 295.23 DOD, current US$ | 452.91 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 307.57 DOD, current US$ | 204.5 DOD, current US$ | 861.62 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,038 DOD, current US$ | 895.44 DOD, current US$ | 1,180 DOD, current US$ | 2 |
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More external debt data for Botswana
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 12.43 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -45,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 138.48 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.3% (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 321.39 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 1.85 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 678.08 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, bilateral -2.20 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 304.19 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Botswana?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Botswana was 1,180 DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,180 DOD, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita?
- Botswana ranks 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 419.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars per inhabitant of the country.