Botswana vs Lesotho: Net domestic credit to government, flow
Botswana
2.81 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
1.29 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
22nd
Lesotho rank
24th
Net domestic credit to government, flow over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.81 billion current LCU against 1.29 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 1.52 billion current LCU.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 24th of 49 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -13.00 million current LCU | 2.07 million current LCU | 15.07 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 1980s | -292.90 million current LCU | 29.62 million current LCU | 322.52 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 1990s | -2.10 billion current LCU | -89.73 million current LCU | 2.01 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2000s | -249.12 million current LCU | -311.83 million current LCU | 62.72 million current LCU | Botswana |
| 2010s | 5.36 billion current LCU | 760.00 million current LCU | 4.60 billion current LCU | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net domestic credit to government, flow, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Botswana, at 2.81 billion current LCU against 1.29 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net domestic credit to government, flow between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 1.52 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for net domestic credit to government, flow?
- Botswana ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 24th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in domestic credit to government includes changes in net claims on central government, and changes in claims on state and local government as well as on non-financial public corporations. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.