Botswana vs Bulgaria: Net foreign assets

Botswana
60.03 billion current LCU
in 2025
Bulgaria
46.19 billion current LCU
in 2024
Botswana rank
112th
Bulgaria rank
115th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Botswana
  • Bulgaria
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B197620002025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 60.03 billion current LCU against 46.19 billion current LCU in Bulgaria, a difference of 13.84 billion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 112th and Bulgaria ranks 115th of 186 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1990s 16.52 billion current LCU 954.93 million current LCU 15.56 billion current LCU Botswana
2000s 39.61 billion current LCU 6.42 billion current LCU 33.19 billion current LCU Botswana
2010s 74.31 billion current LCU 19.67 billion current LCU 54.64 billion current LCU Botswana
2020s 65.10 billion current LCU 41.00 billion current LCU 24.10 billion current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Botswana or Bulgaria?
Botswana, at 60.03 billion current LCU against 46.19 billion current LCU in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Botswana and Bulgaria?
13.84 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Bulgaria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Bulgaria rank globally for net foreign assets?
Botswana ranks 112th and Bulgaria ranks 115th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.