Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Botswana

Botswana: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 8.94 billion in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
8.94 billion
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
130th
of 197 countries
All-time high
10.62 billion
in 2022
All-time low
4.87 billion
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Botswana, 2005–2024

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B2005201420242005: 5.0B2006: 4.9B2007: 6.3B2008: 7.1B2009: 6.1B2010: 7.7B2011: 9.1B2012: 9.4B2013: 10.2B2014: 9.9B2015: 8.9B2016: 8.5B2017: 8.0B2018: 9.3B2019: 9.1B2020: 7.9B2021: 9.9B2022: 10.6B2023: 8.3B2024: 8.9B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Botswana is 8.94 billion, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Botswana peaked at 10.62 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.87 billion, in 2006.

Botswana ranks 130th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.85 billion 4.87 billion 7.09 billion 5
2010s 9.01 billion 7.73 billion 10.22 billion 10
2020s 9.14 billion 7.93 billion 10.62 billion 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 127 Brunei Darussalam 10.32 billion compare
  2. 128 Mali 9.44 billion compare
  3. 129 Papua New Guinea 9.18 billion compare
  4. 131 Yemen, Republic of 8.68 billion compare
  5. 132 West Bank and Gaza 8.59 billion compare
  6. 133 Kosovo, Republic of 8.50 billion compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Botswana?
Total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Botswana was 8.94 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 10.62 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 4.87 billion in 2006.
How does Botswana rank for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
Botswana ranks 130th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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