Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Botswana

Botswana: Money and quasi money (M2), flow was -588.88 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-588.88 million current LCU
Change on year
up 98.0%
World rank
48th
of 52 countries
All-time high
7.73 billion current LCU
in 2007
All-time low
-29.45 billion current LCU
in 2010
Years of data
39
1973–2011

Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Botswana, 1973–2011

-30.0B-20.0B-10.0B010.0B1973199220111973: 4.8M current LCU1974: 4.7M current LCU1975: 4.3M current LCU1976: 60.4M current LCU1977: 22.4M current LCU1978: 12.4M current LCU1979: 78.0M current LCU1980: 37.9M current LCU1981: -10.4M current LCU1982: 19.1M current LCU1983: 70.6M current LCU1984: 52.6M current LCU1985: 188.5M current LCU1986: 48.8M current LCU1987: 407.2M current LCU1988: 215.0M current LCU1989: 568.9M current LCU1990: -251.4M current LCU1991: 642.6M current LCU1992: 290.0M current LCU1993: -357.8M current LCU1994: 271.6M current LCU1995: 293.2M current LCU1996: 504.3M current LCU1997: 913.7M current LCU1998: 1.6B current LCU1999: 1.5B current LCU2000: 100.2M current LCU2001: 5.3B current LCU2002: 2.9B current LCU2003: 2.2B current LCU2004: 1.9B current LCU2005: 2.8B current LCU2006: 2.0B current LCU2007: 7.7B current LCU2008: 6.9B current LCU2009: -511.0M current LCU2010: -29.5B current LCU2011: -588.9M current LCU

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Botswana recorded -588.88 million current LCU for money and quasi money (m2), flow in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.0% on the previous year and down 111.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, money and quasi money (m2), flow in Botswana peaked at 7.73 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, -29.45 billion current LCU, in 2010.

Botswana ranks 48th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) in Botswana, 1973 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1973 4.82 million current LCU
1974 4.73 million current LCU -1.8%
1975 4.32 million current LCU -8.7%
1976 60.37 million current LCU +1296.8%
1977 22.40 million current LCU -62.9%
1978 12.37 million current LCU -44.8%
1979 78.05 million current LCU +530.7%
1980 37.87 million current LCU -51.5%
1981 -10.36 million current LCU -127.4%
1982 19.14 million current LCU -284.7%
1983 70.61 million current LCU +268.9%
1984 52.64 million current LCU -25.4%
1985 188.51 million current LCU +258.1%
1986 48.77 million current LCU -74.1%
1987 407.18 million current LCU +734.9%
1988 214.99 million current LCU -47.2%
1989 568.91 million current LCU +164.6%
1990 -251.36 million current LCU -144.2%
1991 642.59 million current LCU -355.6%
1992 289.99 million current LCU -54.9%
1993 -357.79 million current LCU -223.4%
1994 271.65 million current LCU -175.9%
1995 293.23 million current LCU +7.9%
1996 504.31 million current LCU +72.0%
1997 913.67 million current LCU +81.2%
1998 1.62 billion current LCU +77.1%
1999 1.51 billion current LCU -6.9%
2000 100.21 million current LCU -93.3%
2001 5.31 billion current LCU +5194.2%
2002 2.94 billion current LCU -44.6%
2003 2.23 billion current LCU -24.2%
2004 1.91 billion current LCU -14.5%
2005 2.84 billion current LCU +48.9%
2006 2.02 billion current LCU -28.8%
2007 7.73 billion current LCU +282.5%
2008 6.93 billion current LCU -10.3%
2009 -510.99 million current LCU -107.4%
2010 -29.45 billion current LCU +5663.8%
2011 -588.88 million current LCU -98.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.72 million current LCU 4.32 million current LCU 78.05 million current LCU 7
1980s 159.83 million current LCU -10.36 million current LCU 568.91 million current LCU 10
1990s 543.10 million current LCU -357.79 million current LCU 1.62 billion current LCU 10
2000s 3.15 billion current LCU -510.99 million current LCU 7.73 billion current LCU 10
2010s -15.02 billion current LCU -29.45 billion current LCU -588.88 million current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 45 Seychelles 976.67 million current LCU compare
  2. 46 Gambia 646.89 million current LCU compare
  3. 47 Eswatini 342.96 million current LCU compare
  4. 49 Burundi -989.80 million current LCU compare
  5. 50 Lesotho -2.17 billion current LCU compare
  6. 51 Cape Verde -2.79 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is money and quasi money (m2), flow in Botswana?
Money and quasi money (m2), flow in Botswana was -588.88 million current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest money and quasi money (m2), flow recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 7.73 billion current LCU in 2007.
What is the lowest money and quasi money (m2), flow recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -29.45 billion current LCU in 2010.
How does Botswana rank for money and quasi money (m2), flow?
Botswana ranks 48th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is money and quasi money (m2), flow rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 111.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 2,207 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) is the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.