Botswana vs Gabon: Claims on private sector

Botswana
30.7%
in 2011
Gabon
62.5%
in 2007
Botswana rank
5th
Gabon rank
2nd

Claims on private sector over time

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
-400-2000200197319922011

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 62.5% against 30.7% in Botswana, a difference of 31.8%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 2.0 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Gabon ahead.

Botswana ranks 5th and Gabon ranks 2nd of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s -35.0% 6.4% 41.4% Gabon
2000s 12.8% 1.9% 10.8% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on private sector, Botswana or Gabon?
Gabon, at 62.5% against 30.7% in Botswana as of 2007.
What is the difference in claims on private sector between Botswana and Gabon?
31.8%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2007.
How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for claims on private sector?
Botswana ranks 5th and Gabon ranks 2nd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2)
Unit
annual growth as % of M2
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,363 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Claims on private sector (IFS line 32d) include gross credit from the financial system to individuals, enterprises, nonfinancial public entities not included under net domestic credit, and financial institutions not included elsewhere. Money and quasi money (M2) comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.