Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Botswana
Botswana: Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Botswana, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Botswana stood at 0.
Over the whole period, capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Botswana peaked at 0 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0, in 2010.
That places Botswana 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | -0 | — |
| 2010 | -0 | +1247.6% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.52 million. (52 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 185.64 million. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0 | -0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010s | -0 | -0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 132 Trinidad and Tobago 476,191 compare
- 133 Algeria 318,857 compare
- 134 Dominican Republic 200,000 compare
- 135 Bahamas 0 compare
- 135 Brunei 0 compare
- 135 Guatemala 0 compare
- 135 Libya 0
- 135 Morocco 0 compare
- 135 Maldives 0 compare
- 135 Myanmar 0 compare
- 135 Nigeria 0 compare
- 135 Peru 0 compare
- 135 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 135 Yemen 0 compare
More financial sector data for Botswana
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 26.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0848 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 19.45 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 26.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0848 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Botswana?
- Capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Botswana was 0 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- What is the lowest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 in 2010.
- How does Botswana rank for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Botswana ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.