Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Botswana
Botswana: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Botswana, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Botswana is 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 68.5% on the previous year and up 403.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Botswana peaked at 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32.88 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2002.
Botswana ranks 139th of 160 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, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 190.45 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 299.29 US dollar per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1996 | 270.41 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 166.14 US dollar per square kilometre | -38.6% |
| 1998 | 249.7 US dollar per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1999 | 163.2 US dollar per square kilometre | -34.6% |
| 2000 | 140.95 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 98.51 US dollar per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2002 | 32.88 US dollar per square kilometre | -66.6% |
| 2003 | 47.66 US dollar per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2004 | 99.44 US dollar per square kilometre | +108.6% |
| 2005 | 266.27 US dollar per square kilometre | +167.8% |
| 2006 | 464.46 US dollar per square kilometre | +74.4% |
| 2007 | 507.78 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 429.05 US dollar per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 456.23 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 494.09 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 431.75 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 438.93 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 402.98 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 364.29 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 325.26 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 270.33 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 355.56 US dollar per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2018 | 509.93 US dollar per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 2019 | 664.85 US dollar per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2020 | 863.65 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 1,366 US dollar per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 2022 | 1,203 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre | +68.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,709 US dollar per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,905 US dollar per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 223.2 US dollar per square kilometre | 163.2 US dollar per square kilometre | 299.29 US dollar per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 254.32 US dollar per square kilometre | 32.88 US dollar per square kilometre | 507.78 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 425.8 US dollar per square kilometre | 270.33 US dollar per square kilometre | 664.85 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,365 US dollar per square kilometre | 863.65 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 136 Bhutan 2,411 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 137 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,230 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 138 Bahrain 2,094 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 140 Sierra Leone 1,813 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 141 Sudan 1,599 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 142 Suriname 1,519 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, other sectors (assets, positions) in Botswana?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Botswana was 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.88 US dollar per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Botswana rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Botswana ranks 139th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 403.0%. 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, Other sectors (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, Other sectors (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, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 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, Other sectors (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.