Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official in Botswana
Botswana: Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official was 8.70 million in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official in Botswana, 1972–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official in Botswana is 8.70 million, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 576.2% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official in Botswana peaked at 14.73 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1977.
Botswana ranks 66th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 57,000 | — |
| 1973 | 23,000 | -59.6% |
| 1974 | 121,000 | +426.1% |
| 1975 | 112,000 | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 1,000 | -99.1% |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 228,000 | — |
| 1979 | 514,000 | +125.4% |
| 1980 | 758,000 | +47.5% |
| 1981 | 160,000 | -78.9% |
| 1982 | 260,000 | +62.5% |
| 1983 | 110,000 | -57.7% |
| 1984 | 290,000 | +163.6% |
| 1985 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 490,000 | — |
| 1987 | 330,000 | -32.7% |
| 1988 | 660,000 | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 170,000 | -74.2% |
| 1990 | 500,000 | +194.1% |
| 1991 | 1.94 million | +288.0% |
| 1992 | 1.73 million | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 2.86 million | +65.3% |
| 1994 | 1.71 million | -40.2% |
| 1995 | 2.62 million | +53.2% |
| 1996 | 1.53 million | -41.6% |
| 1997 | 1.95 million | +27.3% |
| 1998 | 14.46 million | +642.3% |
| 1999 | 14.73 million | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2.35 million | -84.0% |
| 2001 | 742,000 | -68.4% |
| 2002 | 78,000 | -89.5% |
| 2003 | 245,000 | +214.1% |
| 2004 | 44,000 | -82.0% |
| 2005 | 259,000 | +488.6% |
| 2006 | 10,000 | -96.1% |
| 2007 | 1.29 million | +12760.0% |
| 2008 | 8.70 million | +576.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 132,000 | 0 | 514,000 | 8 |
| 1980s | 322,800 | 0 | 758,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.40 million | 500,000 | 14.73 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 million | 10,000 | 8.70 million | 9 |
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- 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)
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- 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 domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official in Botswana?
- Domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official in Botswana was 8.70 million in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 14.73 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1977.
- How does Botswana rank for domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official?
- Botswana ranks 66th out of 106 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on state and local government or official rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on State and Local Government or Official Entities (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.