External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Botswana
Botswana: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 2,759 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Botswana, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Botswana stood at 2,759 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Botswana peaked at 3,412 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 30.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Botswana 117th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 30.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 58.58 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +91.3% |
| 1972 | 131.91 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +125.2% |
| 1973 | 202.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1974 | 236.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1975 | 261.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 293.53 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 322.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 216.22 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 1979 | 199.21 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 232.26 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 267.39 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 356.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1983 | 395.47 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 462.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 606.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1986 | 712.73 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1987 | 951.33 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1988 | 933.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 963.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 965.44 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1,069 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 1,059 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 1,158 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 1,216 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 1,247 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 1,095 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 943.53 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 925.91 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 854.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 772.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 668.53 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 833.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2003 | 855.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 861.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 727.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 632 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 699.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 700.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 2,462 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +251.6% |
| 2010 | 2,397 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,353 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 2012 | 3,412 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 3,198 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 3,367 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 3,103 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 2,938 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 2,722 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 2,547 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 2,353 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 2,266 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 2,616 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 2,750 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 2,759 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 195.26 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 30.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 322.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 588.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 232.26 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 963.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,053 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 854.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,247 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 921.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 632 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,462 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,939 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,353 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,412 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,598 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,266 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,759 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 114 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,280 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Somalia 3,219 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Afghanistan 2,847 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Chad 1,745 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Central African Republic 732.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Algeria 416.82 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 138.48 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Botswana?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Botswana was 2,759 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,412 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Botswana ranks 117th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.