Botswana vs Mali: Claims on governments and other public entities
Claims on governments and other public entities over time
- Botswana
- Mali
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -11.38 billion current LCU against -100.00 billion current LCU in Mali, a difference of 88.61 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mali ahead.
Botswana ranks 39th and Mali ranks 42nd of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -51.50 million current LCU | -14.25 billion current LCU | 14.20 billion current LCU | Botswana |
| 1980s | -974.80 million current LCU | 15.38 billion current LCU | 16.35 billion current LCU | Mali |
| 1990s | -9.37 billion current LCU | 7.67 billion current LCU | 17.05 billion current LCU | Mali |
| 2000s | -20.21 billion current LCU | -66.39 billion current LCU | 46.18 billion current LCU | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Botswana or Mali?
- Botswana, at -11.38 billion current LCU against -100.00 billion current LCU in Mali as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Botswana and Mali?
- 88.61 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mali?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2008.
- How do Botswana and Mali rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Botswana ranks 39th and Mali ranks 42nd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on governments and other public entities (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorizations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Data are in current local currency.