Botswana vs Malawi: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP

Botswana
0.3%
in 2020
Malawi
0.3%
in 2020
Botswana rank
116th
Malawi rank
118th

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Malawi
02468199920092020

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 116th and Malawi ranks 118th of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 0.1% 3.2% Botswana
2010s 1.3% 0.2% 1.1% Botswana
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp, Botswana or Malawi?
Botswana, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp between Botswana and Malawi?
0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malawi?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Malawi rank globally for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
Botswana ranks 116th and Malawi ranks 118th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,230 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).