Botswana vs Papua New Guinea: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure

Botswana
8.94 billion
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
9.18 billion
in 2024
Botswana rank
130th
Papua New Guinea rank
129th

Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure over time

  • Botswana
  • Papua New Guinea
4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B200520142024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 9.18 billion against 8.94 billion in Botswana, a difference of 237.43 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 129th of 197 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 5.85 billion 4.95 billion 903.68 million Botswana
2010s 9.01 billion 7.62 billion 1.39 billion Botswana
2020s 9.14 billion 9.08 billion 54.94 million Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure, Botswana or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 9.18 billion against 8.94 billion in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure between Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
237.43 million, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
Botswana ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 129th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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