Botswana vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Other long-term inflows, net

Botswana
1.50 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.68 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Other long-term inflows, net over time

  • Botswana
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 182.02 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 50 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ -600.22 million BoP, current US$ 600.22 million BoP, current US$ Botswana
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ -457.18 million BoP, current US$ 457.18 million BoP, current US$ Botswana
1990s 28.42 million BoP, current US$ 154,000 BoP, current US$ 28.26 million BoP, current US$ Botswana
2000s 6.25 million BoP, current US$ -1.53 billion BoP, current US$ 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ Botswana
2010s 1.32 billion BoP, current US$ 469.27 million BoP, current US$ 846.73 million BoP, current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other long-term inflows, net, Botswana or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in other long-term inflows, net between Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
182.02 million BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for other long-term inflows, net?
Botswana ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Other long-term inflows, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other long-term inflows, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,852 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Other long-term capital comprises the difference between long-term capital, as defined for total long-term capital: excluding reserves and LCFAR, and the similar item reported in IMF balance of payments statistics. Data are in current U.S. dollars.