Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Botswana
Botswana: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 68,885 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Botswana, 1976–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2008, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Botswana stood at 68,885 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 582.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Botswana peaked at 68,885 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 152.06 units per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Botswana 149th out of 159 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 152.06 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 191.58 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 213.42 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 351.13 units per square kilometre | +64.5% |
| 1980 | 417.94 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 399.66 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 433.43 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 558.03 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1984 | 650.91 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 983.54 units per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1986 | 1,070 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 1,788 units per square kilometre | +67.2% |
| 1988 | 2,167 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 3,171 units per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1990 | 2,728 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 3,862 units per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1992 | 4,373 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 3,742 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 4,221 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 4,739 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 5,629 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 7,241 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1998 | 10,096 units per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1999 | 12,754 units per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2000 | 12,931 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 17,554 units per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2002 | 17,467 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 20,548 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 23,400 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 25,892 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 43,350 units per square kilometre | +67.4% |
| 2007 | 56,862 units per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 68,885 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 68,885 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.73 million units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 68,885 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.69 million units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 227.05 units per square kilometre | 152.06 units per square kilometre | 351.13 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,164 units per square kilometre | 399.66 units per square kilometre | 3,171 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,938 units per square kilometre | 2,728 units per square kilometre | 12,754 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,877 units per square kilometre | 12,931 units per square kilometre | 68,885 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 146 Latvia 98,510 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Belize 87,635 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Ethiopia 75,306 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 66,989 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Georgia 61,953 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Libya 55,097 units per square kilometre compare
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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Botswana?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Botswana was 68,885 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 68,885 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.06 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Botswana rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
- Botswana ranks 149th out of 159 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 582.3%. 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 Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.