Botswana vs Jamaica: Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official

Botswana
8.70 million
in 2008
Jamaica
4.52 million
in 2008
Botswana rank
66th
Jamaica rank
68th

Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official over time

  • Botswana
  • Jamaica
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119842008

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 8.70 million against 4.52 million in Jamaica, a difference of 4.18 million.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.9 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 132,000 2.96 million 2.83 million Jamaica
1980s 322,800 2.92 million 2.60 million Jamaica
1990s 4.40 million 1.91 million 2.49 million Botswana
2000s 1.52 million 2.03 million 504,333 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official, Botswana or Jamaica?
Botswana, at 8.70 million against 4.52 million in Jamaica as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official between Botswana and Jamaica?
4.18 million, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Jamaica?
37 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2008.
How do Botswana and Jamaica rank globally for domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official?
Botswana ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official Entities (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official Entities (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
107 places, 3,218 data points, 1950–2017
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.