Botswana vs Namibia: Private current transfers, net
Botswana
24.04 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Namibia
16.11 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
31st
Namibia rank
33rd
Private current transfers, net over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 24.04 million BoP, current US$ against 16.11 million BoP, current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 7.93 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.5 times Namibia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 33rd of 37 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.15 million BoP, current US$ | 19.01 million BoP, current US$ | 52.14 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 24.04 million BoP, current US$ | 15.60 million BoP, current US$ | 8.44 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private current transfers, net, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 24.04 million BoP, current US$ against 16.11 million BoP, current US$ in Namibia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in private current transfers, net between Botswana and Namibia?
- 7.93 million BoP, current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for private current transfers, net?
- Botswana ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 33rd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Private current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.