Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Botswana
Botswana: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 0.7023 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Botswana, 1976–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Botswana stood at 0.7023 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 117.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Botswana peaked at 0.7023 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0835 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Botswana 114th out of 154 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.1171 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.1287 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1024 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1979 | 0.099 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0835 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1981 | 0.104 units per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1214 units per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1135 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1179 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1655 units per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1728 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1584 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1542 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1658 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1566 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1577 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1481 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1695 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1844 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 0.179 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2012 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2125 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3235 units per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3299 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.333 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4527 units per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 2002 | 0.498 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3997 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4854 units per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4082 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5199 units per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5805 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7023 units per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.7023 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.6 units per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.7023 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46.91 units per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1118 units per US$ of GDP | 0.099 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1287 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1357 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0835 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1728 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2062 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1481 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3299 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4866 units per US$ of GDP | 0.333 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7023 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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 money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Botswana?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Botswana was 0.7023 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7023 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0835 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Botswana rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Botswana ranks 114th out of 154 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Money, Seasonally adjusted International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.