Botswana vs North Africa: Other capital flows, net

Botswana
505.10 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
North Africa
-17.39 billion BoP, current US$
in 2008
Botswana rank
7th
North Africa rank
6th

Other capital flows, net over time

  • Botswana
  • North Africa
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 505.10 million BoP, current US$ against -17.39 billion BoP, current US$ in North Africa, a difference of 17.90 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1977 it was North Africa ahead.

Botswana ranks 7th and North Africa ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and North Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 58.20 million BoP, current US$ -318.35 million BoP, current US$ 376.55 million BoP, current US$ Botswana
1980s 95.08 million BoP, current US$ 453.19 million BoP, current US$ 358.11 million BoP, current US$ North Africa
1990s -77.98 million BoP, current US$ -1.25 billion BoP, current US$ 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ Botswana
2000s -275.86 million BoP, current US$ -5.05 billion BoP, current US$ 4.77 billion BoP, current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other capital flows, net, Botswana or North Africa?
Botswana, at 505.10 million BoP, current US$ against -17.39 billion BoP, current US$ in North Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in other capital flows, net between Botswana and North Africa?
17.90 billion BoP, current US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2008.
How do Botswana and North Africa rank globally for other capital flows, net?
Botswana ranks 7th and North Africa ranks 6th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Other capital flows, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other capital flows, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,696 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

The sum of short-term capital, net errors and omissions, and capital transactions not included elsewhere. Data denominated in current U.S. dollars.