Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Botswana
Botswana: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 20,020 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Botswana, 1976–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 20,020 units per person for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 462.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Botswana peaked at 20,020 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 113.61 units per person, in 1976.
That places Botswana 111th out of 161 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.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 113.61 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 135.79 units per person | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 142.42 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 220.68 units per person | +54.9% |
| 1980 | 252.66 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 233.5 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 243.38 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 302.3 units per person | +24.2% |
| 1984 | 340.41 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 496.82 units per person | +45.9% |
| 1986 | 522.27 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 845.04 units per person | +61.8% |
| 1988 | 994.22 units per person | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 1,415 units per person | +42.3% |
| 1990 | 1,184 units per person | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 1,631 units per person | +37.8% |
| 1992 | 1,796 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 1,493 units per person | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 1,639 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 1,792 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 2,077 units per person | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 2,611 units per person | +25.7% |
| 1998 | 3,561 units per person | +36.4% |
| 1999 | 4,402 units per person | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 4,369 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 5,810 units per person | +33.0% |
| 2002 | 5,674 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 6,558 units per person | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 7,338 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 7,975 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 13,106 units per person | +64.3% |
| 2007 | 16,862 units per person | +28.7% |
| 2008 | 20,020 units per person | +18.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 20,020 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35,969 units per person, 56% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 20,020 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,978 units per person, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 153.12 units per person | 113.61 units per person | 220.68 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 564.55 units per person | 233.5 units per person | 1,415 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,219 units per person | 1,184 units per person | 4,402 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,746 units per person | 4,369 units per person | 20,020 units per person | 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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Botswana?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Botswana was 20,020 units per person 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 20,020 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.61 units per person in 1976.
- How does Botswana rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
- Botswana ranks 111th out of 161 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 462.3%. 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 capita. 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 Population, total, 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) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- 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
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.