Botswana vs Namibia: Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow

Botswana
2.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Namibia
862.90 million current LCU
in 1996
Botswana rank
33rd
Namibia rank
36th

Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
-10.0B-5.0B05.0B10.0B15.0B197319922011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2.60 billion current LCU against 862.90 million current LCU in Namibia, a difference of 1.74 billion current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 3.0 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 36th of 46 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 50.78 million current LCU 0 current LCU 50.78 million current LCU Botswana
1990s -2.44 billion current LCU 1.10 billion current LCU 3.53 billion current LCU Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow, Botswana or Namibia?
Botswana, at 2.60 billion current LCU against 862.90 million current LCU in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow between Botswana and Namibia?
1.74 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1996.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow?
Botswana ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 36th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, 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 private sector and other financial institutions, 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
46 places, 1,117 data points, 1962–2011
Last refreshed

Net domestic credit to Rest of the economy (excludes government). Data are in current local currencies.