Botswana vs Namibia: Official transfers, current and capital
Official transfers, current and capital over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.57 billion Credit, current US$ against 1.35 billion Credit, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 215.16 million Credit, current US$.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 1st of 35 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 billion Credit, current US$ | 1.11 billion Credit, current US$ | 58.52 million Credit, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.35 billion Credit, current US$ | 1.41 billion Credit, current US$ | 58.81 million Credit, current US$ | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official transfers, current and capital, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.57 billion Credit, current US$ against 1.35 billion Credit, current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in official transfers, current and capital between Botswana and Namibia?
- 215.16 million Credit, current US$, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for official transfers, current and capital?
- Botswana ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 1st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$). 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