Botswana vs Seychelles: Private current transfers, receipts

Botswana
62.07 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Seychelles
24.59 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
34th
Seychelles rank
37th

Private current transfers, receipts over time

  • Botswana
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 62.07 million BoP, current US$ against 24.59 million BoP, current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 37.48 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.5 times Seychelles's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 37th of 39 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 94.37 million BoP, current US$ 12.82 million BoP, current US$ 81.54 million BoP, current US$ Botswana
2010s 62.07 million BoP, current US$ 16.49 million BoP, current US$ 45.58 million BoP, current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private current transfers, receipts, Botswana or Seychelles?
Botswana, at 62.07 million BoP, current US$ against 24.59 million BoP, current US$ in Seychelles as of 2010.
What is the difference in private current transfers, receipts between Botswana and Seychelles?
37.48 million BoP, current US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Seychelles?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Seychelles rank globally for private current transfers, receipts?
Botswana ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 37th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Private current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Private current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 299 data points, 2005–2011
Last refreshed

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.