Botswana vs Lesotho: Demand deposits

Botswana
1.11 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
724.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
25th
Lesotho rank
27th

Demand deposits over time

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.11 billion current LCU against 724.00 million current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 389.00 million current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.5 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 35 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 35.14 million current LCU 16.52 million current LCU 18.63 million current LCU Botswana
1980s 174.50 million current LCU 101.35 million current LCU 73.15 million current LCU Botswana
1990s 449.00 million current LCU 240.10 million current LCU 208.90 million current LCU Botswana
2000s 550.20 million current LCU 347.26 million current LCU 202.94 million current LCU Botswana
2010s 1.59 billion current LCU 1.34 billion current LCU 251.03 million current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher demand deposits, Botswana or Lesotho?
Botswana, at 1.11 billion current LCU against 724.00 million current LCU in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in demand deposits between Botswana and Lesotho?
389.00 million current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for demand deposits?
Botswana ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Demand deposits (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Demand deposits (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 846 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Demand deposits.