Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Botswana
Botswana: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.1374 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024. βΌ Falling
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1976β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Botswana is 0.1374 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.8% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Botswana peaked at 0.8807 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1374 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Botswana 72nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1941 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1673 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2418 SDR per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.4697 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1894 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.722 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7302 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.6178 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.8807 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5986 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.407 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.8548 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3465 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2668 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4052 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1781 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1374 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2293 SDR per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 69 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1435 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Iceland 0.1411 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Philippines 0.1383 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Poland 0.1372 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Central African Republic 0.1364 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Qatar 0.1344 SDR per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Botswana?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Botswana was 0.1374 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8807 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1374 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Botswana rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 72nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) Γ· GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.