Botswana vs Nigeria: Official current transfers, receipts
Official current transfers, receipts over time
- Botswana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 498.86 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.39 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 270.89 million BoP, current US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official current transfers, receipts, Botswana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in official current transfers, receipts between Botswana and Nigeria?
- 498.86 million BoP, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Botswana and Nigeria rank globally for official current transfers, receipts?
- Botswana ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Official current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.