Botswana vs Zimbabwe: Claims on other official entities, flow

Botswana
64.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Zimbabwe
22.02 million current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
13th
Zimbabwe rank
14th

Claims on other official entities, flow over time

  • Botswana
  • Zimbabwe
-600.0M-400.0M-200.0M0200.0M197719942011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 64.00 million current LCU against 22.02 million current LCU in Zimbabwe, a difference of 41.98 million current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.9 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 42 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 7.00 million current LCU -41.95 million current LCU 48.95 million current LCU Botswana
1990s 47.26 million current LCU -34.22 million current LCU 81.48 million current LCU Botswana
2000s -22.46 million current LCU -9.15 million current LCU 13.32 million current LCU Zimbabwe
2010s 73.50 million current LCU 9.71 million current LCU 63.79 million current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on other official entities, flow, Botswana or Zimbabwe?
Botswana, at 64.00 million current LCU against 22.02 million current LCU in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on other official entities, flow between Botswana and Zimbabwe?
41.98 million current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Zimbabwe rank globally for claims on other official entities, flow?
Botswana ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on other official entities, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Claims on other official entities, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,093 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Net domestic credit to other official entities of government. Data are in current local currencies.