Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre was 6,255 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1976β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Botswana is 6,255 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 10,931 SDR per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 109.84 SDR per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Botswana 143rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 199.76 SDR per square kilometre | 109.84 SDR per square kilometre | 349.75 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,477 SDR per square kilometre | 358.82 SDR per square kilometre | 3,747 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,879 SDR per square kilometre | 4,132 SDR per square kilometre | 8,008 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,505 SDR per square kilometre | 6,341 SDR per square kilometre | 10,931 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,071 SDR per square kilometre | 7,873 SDR per square kilometre | 10,136 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,009 SDR per square kilometre | 5,673 SDR per square kilometre | 6,255 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 140 Ecuador 8,100 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 141 Cameroon 7,698 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 142 Kyrgyzstan 7,020 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 144 Papua New Guinea 6,207 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 145 Suriname 5,801 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 146 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,715 SDR per square kilometre compare
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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Botswana was 6,255 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 10,931 SDR per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.84 SDR per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Botswana rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 143rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) 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.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold 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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) 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.