Other capital flows, net in Botswana

Botswana: Other capital flows, net was 505.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
505.10 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 610.4%
World rank
7th
of 51 countries
All-time high
505.10 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
-532.93 million BoP, current US$
in 2004
Years of data
36
1976–2011

Other capital flows, net in Botswana, 1976–2011

-500.0M-250.0M0250.0M500.0M1976199320111976: 75.5M BoP, current US$1977: 27.0M BoP, current US$1978: 105.5M BoP, current US$1979: 42.1M BoP, current US$1980: 124.1M BoP, current US$1981: 132.7M BoP, current US$1982: 171.7M BoP, current US$1983: 170.3M BoP, current US$1984: 113.4M BoP, current US$1985: 115.0M BoP, current US$1986: 125.4M BoP, current US$1987: -186.4M BoP, current US$1988: 148.5M BoP, current US$1989: 36.1M BoP, current US$1990: 403.1M BoP, current US$1991: -14.0M BoP, current US$1992: -216.1M BoP, current US$1993: -3.9M BoP, current US$1994: 25.2M BoP, current US$1995: -33.0M BoP, current US$1996: -235.0M BoP, current US$1997: -229.4M BoP, current US$1998: -113.8M BoP, current US$1999: -362.9M BoP, current US$2000: -520.1M BoP, current US$2001: -241.9M BoP, current US$2002: -276.2M BoP, current US$2003: -271.5M BoP, current US$2004: -532.9M BoP, current US$2005: 33.5M BoP, current US$2006: -56.4M BoP, current US$2007: -264.4M BoP, current US$2008: -352.7M BoP, current US$2009: 439.1M BoP, current US$2010: 71.1M BoP, current US$2011: 505.1M BoP, current US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, other capital flows, net in Botswana stood at 505.10 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 610.4% on the previous year and up 308.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other capital flows, net in Botswana peaked at 505.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -532.93 million BoP, current US$, in 2004.

Botswana ranks 7th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 62.52 million BoP, current US$ 27.00 million BoP, current US$ 105.50 million BoP, current US$ 4
1980s 95.08 million BoP, current US$ -186.40 million BoP, current US$ 171.70 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s -77.98 million BoP, current US$ -362.86 million BoP, current US$ 403.12 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s -204.36 million BoP, current US$ -532.93 million BoP, current US$ 439.12 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 288.10 million BoP, current US$ 71.10 million BoP, current US$ 505.10 million BoP, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 4 Mauritius 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 5 Angola 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 6 Congo 721.38 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 8 Kenya 403.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 9 Eswatini 333.60 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 10 Equatorial Guinea 278.73 million BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other capital flows, net in Botswana?
Other capital flows, net in Botswana was 505.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest other capital flows, net recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 505.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest other capital flows, net recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -532.93 million BoP, current US$ in 2004.
How does Botswana rank for other capital flows, net?
Botswana ranks 7th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is other capital flows, net rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 308.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other capital flows, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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