Botswana vs Guyana: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets
Botswana
72.78 billion
in 2008
Guyana
89.35 billion
in 2008
Botswana rank
97th
Guyana rank
96th
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets over time
- Botswana
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 89.35 billion against 72.78 billion in Botswana, a difference of 16.57 billion.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 97th and Guyana ranks 96th of 178 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 121.24 million | -110.49 million | 231.73 million | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1.86 billion | -4.11 billion | 5.97 billion | Botswana |
| 1990s | 15.50 billion | -56.01 billion | 71.51 billion | Botswana |
| 2000s | 41.92 billion | 41.06 billion | 863.62 million | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, net foreign assets, Botswana or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 89.35 billion against 72.78 billion in Botswana as of 2008.
- What is the difference in foreign assets, net foreign assets between Botswana and Guyana?
- 16.57 billion, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guyana?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2008.
- How do Botswana and Guyana rank globally for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Botswana ranks 97th and Guyana ranks 96th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.