Botswana vs Lesotho: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Botswana
-2.77 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Lesotho
-2.25 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Botswana rank
146th
Lesotho rank
144th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports -2.25 units per US$ of GDP against -2.77 units per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.52 units per US$ of GDP.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 146th and Lesotho ranks 144th of 174 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s -0.4863 units per US$ of GDP 0.2911 units per US$ of GDP 0.7774 units per US$ of GDP Lesotho
1990s -1.99 units per US$ of GDP -0.8718 units per US$ of GDP 1.12 units per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2000s -2.65 units per US$ of GDP -0.9122 units per US$ of GDP 1.73 units per US$ of GDP Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Botswana or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at -2.25 units per US$ of GDP against -2.77 units per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Botswana and Lesotho?
0.52 units per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2008.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Botswana ranks 146th and Lesotho ranks 144th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 6,650 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.