Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita was 23,430 current LCU per person in 2025. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Botswana, 1976β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Botswana is 23,430 current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Botswana peaked at 41,323 current LCU per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 85.3 current LCU per person, in 1976.
That places Botswana 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 142.92 current LCU per person | 85.3 current LCU per person | 235.64 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,560 current LCU per person | 224.48 current LCU per person | 4,120 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,175 current LCU per person | 4,859 current LCU per person | 18,302 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,249 current LCU per person | 1,478 current LCU per person | 37,324 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,894 current LCU per person | 25,847 current LCU per person | 41,323 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,134 current LCU per person | 23,430 current LCU per person | 28,612 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 88 Germany 24,121 current LCU per person compare
- 89 Namibia 24,037 current LCU per person compare
- 90 Cyprus 23,471 current LCU per person compare
- 92 Nicaragua 23,412 current LCU per person compare
- 93 Poland 22,702 current LCU per person compare
- 94 Syrian Arab Republic 22,460 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Botswana
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 33.1% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.76 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 119.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 60.03 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 33.2% (2025)
- Broad money 44.1% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 17.4% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 33.2% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 13.5 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -5,665 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Botswana?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Botswana was 23,430 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 41,323 current LCU per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.3 current LCU per person in 1976.
- How does Botswana rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.