Other Items (Net) in Botswana
Botswana: Other Items (Net) was 2.27 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Other Items (Net) in Botswana, 1976–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 2.27 billion for other items (net) in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 855.4% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other items (net) in Botswana peaked at 2.54 billion in 1996 and was at its lowest, -358.08 million, in 1994.
That places Botswana 71st out of 178 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.
Other Items (Net) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -1.38 million | — |
| 1977 | -4.21 million | +205.2% |
| 1978 | 1.87 million | -144.4% |
| 1979 | -2.47 million | -231.9% |
| 1980 | -3.77 million | +52.9% |
| 1981 | 16.35 million | -533.2% |
| 1982 | 27.46 million | +68.0% |
| 1983 | 38.47 million | +40.1% |
| 1984 | 133.84 million | +247.9% |
| 1985 | 178.55 million | +33.4% |
| 1986 | 177.76 million | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 208.08 million | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 311.07 million | +49.5% |
| 1989 | 3.98 million | -98.7% |
| 1990 | 597.88 million | +14916.4% |
| 1991 | 762.95 million | +27.6% |
| 1992 | 909.31 million | +19.2% |
| 1993 | 1.51 billion | +66.2% |
| 1994 | -358.08 million | -123.7% |
| 1995 | 1.04 billion | -391.5% |
| 1996 | 2.54 billion | +143.6% |
| 1997 | 1.48 billion | -41.8% |
| 1998 | 1.23 billion | -17.0% |
| 1999 | 1.18 billion | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.93 billion | +63.5% |
| 2001 | -86.22 million | -104.5% |
| 2002 | 157.09 million | -282.2% |
| 2003 | 287.51 million | +83.0% |
| 2004 | 131.21 million | -54.4% |
| 2005 | 605.79 million | +361.7% |
| 2006 | 1.36 billion | +124.3% |
| 2007 | 237.16 million | -82.5% |
| 2008 | 2.27 billion | +855.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.55 million | -4.21 million | 1.87 million | 4 |
| 1980s | 109.18 million | -3.77 million | 311.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 billion | -358.08 million | 2.54 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 765.23 million | -86.22 million | 2.27 billion | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Botswana
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 46,448 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.35 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.65 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.65 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.65 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,051 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -25.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,051 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other items (net) in Botswana?
- Other items (net) in Botswana was 2.27 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other items (net) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 billion in 1996.
- What is the lowest other items (net) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -358.08 million in 1994.
- How does Botswana rank for other items (net)?
- Botswana ranks 71st out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is other items (net) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. 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 Other Items (Net) (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.