Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Botswana
Botswana: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money was 39.04 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Botswana, 1976–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Botswana stood at 39.04 billion. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure 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 in Botswana peaked at 39.04 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 86.17 million, in 1976.
That places Botswana 123rd out of 163 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 in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 86.17 million | — |
| 1977 | 108.58 million | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 120.95 million | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 199.00 million | +64.5% |
| 1980 | 236.86 million | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 226.50 million | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 245.64 million | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 316.25 million | +28.7% |
| 1984 | 368.89 million | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 557.40 million | +51.1% |
| 1986 | 606.17 million | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 1.01 billion | +67.2% |
| 1988 | 1.23 billion | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 1.80 billion | +46.3% |
| 1990 | 1.55 billion | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 2.19 billion | +41.6% |
| 1992 | 2.48 billion | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 2.12 billion | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 2.39 billion | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 2.69 billion | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 3.19 billion | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 4.10 billion | +28.6% |
| 1998 | 5.72 billion | +39.4% |
| 1999 | 7.23 billion | +26.3% |
| 2000 | 7.33 billion | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 9.95 billion | +35.8% |
| 2002 | 9.90 billion | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 11.65 billion | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 13.26 billion | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 14.67 billion | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 24.57 billion | +67.4% |
| 2007 | 32.23 billion | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 39.04 billion | +21.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 39.04 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 487.06 billion, 8% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 39.04 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 897.27 billion, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 128.67 million | 86.17 million | 199.00 million | 4 |
| 1980s | 659.66 million | 226.50 million | 1.80 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.37 billion | 1.55 billion | 7.23 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.07 billion | 7.33 billion | 39.04 billion | 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 in Botswana?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Botswana was 39.04 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 39.04 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.17 million in 1976.
- How does Botswana rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money?
- Botswana ranks 123rd out of 163 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (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.