Botswana vs Egypt: Official current transfers, net

Botswana
955.04 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Egypt
1.11 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
6th
Egypt rank
5th

Official current transfers, net over time

  • Botswana
  • Egypt
250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B200520082011

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ against 955.04 million BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 153.26 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.

Botswana ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 5th of 33 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 813.10 million BoP, current US$ 857.84 million BoP, current US$ 44.74 million BoP, current US$ Egypt
2010s 955.04 million BoP, current US$ 219.10 million BoP, current US$ 735.94 million BoP, current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official current transfers, net, Botswana or Egypt?
Egypt, at 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ against 955.04 million BoP, current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in official current transfers, net between Botswana and Egypt?
153.26 million BoP, current US$, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Egypt?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Egypt rank globally for official current transfers, net?
Botswana ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 5th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Official current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official current transfers, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 287 data points, 1977–2011
Last refreshed

Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.