Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Botswana
Botswana: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was 11.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Botswana, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 11.01 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.6% on the previous year and up 116.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Botswana peaked at 277.63 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -66.12 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Botswana ranks 55th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 49.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 73.01 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 1973 | 50.09 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1974 | 33.48 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 1975 | 115.34 % change on previous year | +244.5% |
| 1976 | -39.31 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1977 | 37.2 % change on previous year | -194.6% |
| 1978 | 39.21 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 13.29 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1980 | 52.43 % change on previous year | +294.6% |
| 1981 | -31.02 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 1982 | 48.62 % change on previous year | -256.7% |
| 1983 | 73.37 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 1984 | 29.62 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1985 | 45.98 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 1986 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 1987 | 60.31 % change on previous year | -1486.5% |
| 1988 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1989 | -4.87 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 1990 | 44.96 % change on previous year | -1022.3% |
| 1991 | -16.08 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 1992 | 9.41 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
| 1993 | -7.63 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 1994 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 1995 | -0.5422 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1996 | 65.36 % change on previous year | -12152.7% |
| 1997 | -31.73 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 1998 | -26.09 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1999 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2000 | -7.2 % change on previous year | +146.1% |
| 2001 | -24.41 % change on previous year | +238.9% |
| 2002 | 16.85 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 2003 | -16.98 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 2004 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2005 | 10.18 % change on previous year | -387.9% |
| 2006 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2007 | -16.18 % change on previous year | -409.9% |
| 2008 | 47.55 % change on previous year | -393.9% |
| 2009 | -32.98 % change on previous year | -169.3% |
| 2010 | 70.33 % change on previous year | -313.3% |
| 2011 | -0.1819 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 2012 | -25.38 % change on previous year | +13855.3% |
| 2013 | 226.18 % change on previous year | -991.0% |
| 2014 | -66.12 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 2015 | 277.63 % change on previous year | -519.9% |
| 2016 | -32.36 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2017 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2018 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 7.19 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 2020 | -6.82 % change on previous year | -194.9% |
| 2021 | -11.93 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
| 2022 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 2023 | 40.17 % change on previous year | +321.0% |
| 2024 | 11.01 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.33 % change on previous year | -39.31 % change on previous year | 115.34 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 27.48 % change on previous year | -31.02 % change on previous year | 73.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.76 % change on previous year | -31.73 % change on previous year | 65.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.15 % change on previous year | -32.98 % change on previous year | 47.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.68 % change on previous year | -66.12 % change on previous year | 277.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4 % change on previous year | -11.93 % change on previous year | 40.17 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.59 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Belize 11.44 % change on previous year compare
- 54 India 11.16 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Madagascar 9.76 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Malawi 8.78 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Paraguay 8.63 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Botswana
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 12.43 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 4.93 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0006 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -45,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0178 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Botswana?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Botswana was 11.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 277.63 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.12 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Botswana rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
- Botswana ranks 55th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.