PPG, commercial banks in Botswana
Botswana: PPG, commercial banks was -3.85 million NFL, current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
PPG, commercial banks in Botswana, 1982–2008
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, commercial banks in Botswana is -3.85 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 140.0% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, commercial banks in Botswana peaked at 30.24 million NFL, current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, -14.88 million NFL, current US$, in 1985.
Botswana ranks 68th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, commercial banks in Botswana, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 30.00 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | -5.00 million NFL, current US$ | -116.7% |
| 1984 | -10.00 million NFL, current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1985 | -14.88 million NFL, current US$ | +48.8% |
| 1986 | 114,000 NFL, current US$ | -100.8% |
| 1987 | 1.34 million NFL, current US$ | +1076.3% |
| 1988 | 828,000 NFL, current US$ | -38.3% |
| 1989 | 252,000 NFL, current US$ | -69.6% |
| 1990 | -162,000 NFL, current US$ | -164.3% |
| 1991 | -156,000 NFL, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1992 | -166,000 NFL, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 30.24 million NFL, current US$ | -18318.1% |
| 1994 | -158,000 NFL, current US$ | -100.5% |
| 1995 | -4.54 million NFL, current US$ | +2774.7% |
| 1996 | -4.33 million NFL, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1997 | -4.48 million NFL, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1998 | -4.42 million NFL, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 10.52 million NFL, current US$ | -338.0% |
| 2000 | -2.47 million NFL, current US$ | -123.5% |
| 2001 | -1.60 million NFL, current US$ | -35.1% |
| 2002 | -1.60 million NFL, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -1.60 million NFL, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -161,000 NFL, current US$ | -90.0% |
| 2005 | -1.60 million NFL, current US$ | +894.4% |
| 2006 | -1.60 million NFL, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2007 | -1.60 million NFL, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -3.85 million NFL, current US$ | +140.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's -3.85 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -4.15 million NFL, current US$, 93% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Botswana's -3.85 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -140,000 NFL, current US$, 27.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, commercial banks in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +18318.1% | -166,000 NFL, current US$ | 30.24 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1995 | -2774.7% | -158,000 NFL, current US$ | -4.54 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1987 | +1076.3% | 114,000 NFL, current US$ | 1.34 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2005 | -894.4% | -161,000 NFL, current US$ | -1.60 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 332,000 NFL, current US$ | -14.88 million NFL, current US$ | 30.00 million NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.23 million NFL, current US$ | -4.54 million NFL, current US$ | 30.24 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.79 million NFL, current US$ | -3.85 million NFL, current US$ | -161,000 NFL, current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 65 Saint Lucia -3.07 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 66 Sierra Leone -3.10 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 67 Gambia -3.36 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 69 Democratic Republic of Congo -3.85 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 70 Suriname -4.15 million NFL, current US$
- 71 Bosnia and Herzegovina -4.18 million NFL, current US$
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 ppg, commercial banks in Botswana?
- Ppg, commercial banks in Botswana was -3.85 million NFL, current US$ in 2008, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 30.24 million NFL, current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.88 million NFL, current US$ in 1985.
- How does Botswana rank for ppg, commercial banks?
- Botswana ranks 68th out of 116 countries with data for 2008.
- Is ppg, commercial banks rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.