Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Botswana

Botswana: Primary income, Credit/Revenue was 238.31 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
238.31 million
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
135th
of 198 countries
All-time high
529.12 million
in 2006
All-time low
128.19 million
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Botswana, 2005–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M2005201420242005: 461.4M2006: 529.1M2007: 523.9M2008: 474.7M2009: 296.8M2010: 359.2M2011: 254.8M2012: 214.6M2013: 249.3M2014: 250.2M2015: 247.2M2016: 222.5M2017: 263.7M2018: 242.1M2019: 292.9M2020: 128.2M2021: 167.0M2022: 139.4M2023: 227.1M2024: 238.3M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, primary income, credit/revenue in Botswana stood at 238.31 million.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Botswana peaked at 529.12 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 128.19 million, in 2020.

Botswana ranks 135th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Botswana, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 461.37 million
2006 529.12 million +14.7%
2007 523.94 million -1.0%
2008 474.74 million -9.4%
2009 296.77 million -37.5%
2010 359.16 million +21.0%
2011 254.78 million -29.1%
2012 214.62 million -15.8%
2013 249.34 million +16.2%
2014 250.19 million +0.3%
2015 247.19 million -1.2%
2016 222.51 million -10.0%
2017 263.69 million +18.5%
2018 242.10 million -8.2%
2019 292.95 million +21.0%
2020 128.19 million -56.2%
2021 166.99 million +30.3%
2022 139.44 million -16.5%
2023 227.09 million +62.9%
2024 238.31 million +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 457.19 million 296.77 million 529.12 million 5
2010s 259.65 million 214.62 million 359.16 million 10
2020s 180.00 million 128.19 million 238.31 million 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 132 North Macedonia 251.16 million compare
  2. 133 Afghanistan 240.40 million compare
  3. 134 Faroe Islands 238.72 million compare
  4. 136 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 228.07 million compare
  5. 137 Cameroon 212.76 million compare
  6. 138 Mauritania 212.33 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income, credit/revenue in Botswana?
Primary income, credit/revenue in Botswana was 238.31 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 529.12 million in 2006.
What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 128.19 million in 2020.
How does Botswana rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
Botswana ranks 135th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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