Net ODA received in Botswana

Botswana: Net ODA received was 2.7% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
2.7%
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
25th
of 29 countries
All-time high
18.8%
in 2008
All-time low
2.4%
in 2006
Years of data
13
1990–2011

Net ODA received in Botswana, 1990–2011

051015201990200020111990: 14.4 % of central government expenditure1991: 11.9 % of central government expenditure1992: 8.8 % of central government expenditure1993: 9.6 % of central government expenditure1994: 6.9 % of central government expenditure1995: 6.2 % of central government expenditure1996: 5.3 % of central government expenditure2006: 2.4 % of central government expenditure2007: 3.3 % of central government expenditure2008: 18.8 % of central government expenditure2009: 7 % of central government expenditure2010: 3.7 % of central government expenditure2011: 2.7 % of central government expenditure

Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates. Measured in % of central government expenditure.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 2.7% for net oda received in 2011.

That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Botswana peaked at 18.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2006.

That places Botswana 25th out of 29 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net ODA received in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure) in Botswana, 1990 to 2011.
Year % of central government expenditure Change
1990 14.4%
1991 11.9% -16.8%
1992 8.8% -26.3%
1993 9.6% +8.8%
1994 6.9% -28.1%
1995 6.2% -10.1%
1996 5.3% -14.2%
2006 2.4% -55.4%
2007 3.3% +38.2%
2008 18.8% +474.0%
2009 7.0% -62.5%
2010 3.7% -47.7%
2011 2.7% -27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.0% 5.3% 14.4% 7
2000s 7.9% 2.4% 18.8% 4
2010s 3.2% 2.7% 3.7% 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 22 Seychelles 7.6% compare
  2. 23 Tunisia 4.3% compare
  3. 24 Morocco 3.8% compare
  4. 26 South Africa 1.0% compare
  5. 27 Egypt 0.6% compare
  6. 28 Algeria 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Botswana?
Net oda received in Botswana was 2.7% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates.
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2006.
How does Botswana rank for net oda received?
Botswana ranks 25th out of 29 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates, published as part of Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure)
Unit
% of central government expenditure
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 588 data points, 1960–2011
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Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.