Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Botswana

Botswana: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 2,517 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,517 US dollar per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
138th
of 165 countries
All-time high
2,838 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
111.75 US dollar per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
30
1994–2023

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Botswana, 1994–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k1994200820231994: 111.8 US dollar per square kilometre1995: 122.6 US dollar per square kilometre1996: 176.2 US dollar per square kilometre1997: 328.5 US dollar per square kilometre1998: 514.3 US dollar per square kilometre1999: 511.5 US dollar per square kilometre2000: 442.7 US dollar per square kilometre2001: 484 US dollar per square kilometre2002: 638.4 US dollar per square kilometre2003: 769.6 US dollar per square kilometre2004: 733.2 US dollar per square kilometre2005: 958.1 US dollar per square kilometre2006: 837.6 US dollar per square kilometre2007: 1.1k US dollar per square kilometre2008: 1.4k US dollar per square kilometre2009: 991.6 US dollar per square kilometre2010: 1.6k US dollar per square kilometre2011: 1.3k US dollar per square kilometre2012: 1.6k US dollar per square kilometre2013: 1.4k US dollar per square kilometre2014: 1.5k US dollar per square kilometre2015: 1.6k US dollar per square kilometre2016: 1.6k US dollar per square kilometre2017: 2.1k US dollar per square kilometre2018: 2.2k US dollar per square kilometre2019: 2.2k US dollar per square kilometre2020: 2.3k US dollar per square kilometre2021: 2.6k US dollar per square kilometre2022: 2.8k US dollar per square kilometre2023: 2.5k US dollar per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Botswana is 2,517 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Botswana peaked at 2,838 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 111.75 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1994.

Botswana ranks 138th of 165 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, Deposit taking corporations in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1994 to 2023.
Year US dollar per square kilometre Change
1994 111.75 US dollar per square kilometre
1995 122.63 US dollar per square kilometre +9.7%
1996 176.24 US dollar per square kilometre +43.7%
1997 328.51 US dollar per square kilometre +86.4%
1998 514.35 US dollar per square kilometre +56.6%
1999 511.48 US dollar per square kilometre -0.6%
2000 442.68 US dollar per square kilometre -13.4%
2001 484 US dollar per square kilometre +9.3%
2002 638.43 US dollar per square kilometre +31.9%
2003 769.56 US dollar per square kilometre +20.5%
2004 733.24 US dollar per square kilometre -4.7%
2005 958.08 US dollar per square kilometre +30.7%
2006 837.63 US dollar per square kilometre -12.6%
2007 1,101 US dollar per square kilometre +31.5%
2008 1,422 US dollar per square kilometre +29.1%
2009 991.61 US dollar per square kilometre -30.3%
2010 1,599 US dollar per square kilometre +61.3%
2011 1,295 US dollar per square kilometre -19.0%
2012 1,615 US dollar per square kilometre +24.7%
2013 1,375 US dollar per square kilometre -14.8%
2014 1,454 US dollar per square kilometre +5.7%
2015 1,552 US dollar per square kilometre +6.7%
2016 1,573 US dollar per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 2,054 US dollar per square kilometre +30.5%
2018 2,188 US dollar per square kilometre +6.5%
2019 2,175 US dollar per square kilometre -0.6%
2020 2,338 US dollar per square kilometre +7.5%
2021 2,648 US dollar per square kilometre +13.3%
2022 2,838 US dollar per square kilometre +7.2%
2023 2,517 US dollar per square kilometre -11.3%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 2,517 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40,745 US dollar per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 2,517 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,922 US dollar per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 294.16 US dollar per square kilometre 111.75 US dollar per square kilometre 514.35 US dollar per square kilometre 6
2000s 837.85 US dollar per square kilometre 442.68 US dollar per square kilometre 1,422 US dollar per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,688 US dollar per square kilometre 1,295 US dollar per square kilometre 2,188 US dollar per square kilometre 10
2020s 2,585 US dollar per square kilometre 2,338 US dollar per square kilometre 2,838 US dollar per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 135 Argentina 2,897 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  2. 136 Peru 2,856 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  3. 137 Guinea 2,605 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  4. 139 Angola 2,386 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  5. 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,385 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  6. 141 Tajikistan 2,313 US dollar per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Botswana?
Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Botswana was 2,517 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 2,838 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 111.75 US dollar per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Botswana rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
Botswana ranks 138th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. 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, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 3,853 data points, 1961–2023
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (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.