Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Botswana

Botswana: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 564.76 million in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
564.76 million
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
131st
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.83 billion
in 2018
All-time low
104.24 million
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Botswana, 2005–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2005201420242005: 1.3B2006: 1.3B2007: 1.3B2008: 1.2B2009: 534.8M2010: 998.5M2011: 590.6M2012: 430.0M2013: 899.9M2014: 721.8M2015: 701.1M2016: 1.5B2017: 1.6B2018: 1.8B2019: 1.2B2020: 104.2M2021: 347.2M2022: 1.5B2023: 705.2M2024: 564.8M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, primary income, debit/expenditure in Botswana stood at 564.76 million.

That represents a change of down 19.9% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Botswana peaked at 1.83 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 104.24 million, in 2020.

Botswana ranks 131st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.13 billion 534.78 million 1.32 billion 5
2010s 1.05 billion 430.02 million 1.83 billion 10
2020s 638.73 million 104.24 million 1.47 billion 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 128 Trinidad and Tobago 891.22 million compare
  2. 129 Maldives 797.91 million compare
  3. 130 Eswatini, Kingdom of 758.17 million compare
  4. 132 South Sudan, Republic of 558.91 million compare
  5. 133 Bermuda 550.10 million compare
  6. 134 Montenegro 541.43 million compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Botswana?
Primary income, debit/expenditure in Botswana was 564.76 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1.83 billion in 2018.
What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 104.24 million in 2020.
How does Botswana rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
Botswana ranks 131st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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