Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Botswana
Botswana: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 4,544 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Botswana, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Botswana stood at 4,544 US dollar per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 139.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Botswana peaked at 4,544 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 302.2 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1994.
Botswana ranks 153rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 302.2 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 421.92 US dollar per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1996 | 446.66 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 494.65 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 764.05 US dollar per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 1999 | 674.68 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 583.63 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 582.5 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 671.31 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 959.72 US dollar per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 2004 | 1,218 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 1,524 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 1,579 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1,889 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 2,070 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 1,694 US dollar per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 2,250 US dollar per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 1,860 US dollar per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 2,183 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 1,894 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 1,924 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1,966 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,938 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 2,511 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2018 | 2,791 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 2,934 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 3,202 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 4,014 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2022 | 4,040 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 4,544 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 517.36 US dollar per square kilometre | 302.2 US dollar per square kilometre | 764.05 US dollar per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,277 US dollar per square kilometre | 582.5 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,070 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,225 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,860 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,934 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,950 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,202 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,544 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 150 Malawi 5,788 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 151 Suriname 5,382 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 152 Democratic Republic of Congo 4,641 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 154 Bhutan 4,072 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 155 Ghana 3,880 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 156 Liberia 3,624 US dollar 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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Botswana?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Botswana was 4,544 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 4,544 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 302.2 US dollar per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Botswana rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Botswana ranks 153rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.9%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- 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
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.