Insurance company assets to GDP in Botswana

Botswana: Insurance company assets to GDP was 10.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
10.6%
Change on year
down 24.6%
World rank
51st
of 138 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2009
All-time low
8.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2018

Insurance company assets to GDP in Botswana, 2000–2018

051015202000200920182000: 8.6 %2001: 9.3 %2002: 13 %2003: 17.5 %2004: 20.4 %2005: 18.9 %2006: 21.7 %2008: 17.2 %2009: 21.8 %2010: 19.7 %2011: 16.6 %2012: 19.2 %2013: 16.2 %2014: 15.3 %2015: 15.5 %2016: 12.9 %2017: 14 %2018: 10.6 %

Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 10.6% for insurance company assets to gdp in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insurance company assets to gdp in Botswana peaked at 21.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2000.

That places Botswana 51st out of 138 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Insurance company assets to GDP in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Botswana, 2000 to 2018.
Year % Change
2000 8.6%
2001 9.3% +8.1%
2002 13.0% +39.5%
2003 17.5% +34.7%
2004 20.4% +16.1%
2005 18.9% -7.0%
2006 21.7% +14.6%
2008 17.2% -20.9%
2009 21.8% +27.2%
2010 19.7% -9.9%
2011 16.6% -15.6%
2012 19.2% +15.9%
2013 16.2% -15.7%
2014 15.3% -5.7%
2015 15.5% +1.0%
2016 12.9% -16.4%
2017 14.0% +8.4%
2018 10.6% -24.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.5% 8.6% 21.8% 9
2010s 15.5% 10.6% 19.7% 9

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  1. 48 Greece 11.8% compare
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  3. 50 Philippines 10.8% compare
  4. 52 Uruguay 10.5% compare
  5. 53 Nepal 10.0% compare
  6. 54 Malawi 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insurance company assets to gdp in Botswana?
Insurance company assets to gdp in Botswana was 10.6% in 2018, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
What is the highest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2009.
What is the lowest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2000.
How does Botswana rank for insurance company assets to gdp?
Botswana ranks 51st out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
Is insurance company assets to gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Insurance company assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Insurance company assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,595 data points, 1980–2020
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