How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

BIS, published as 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Namibia: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term

Botswana

126.50 million

in 2025

Namibia

126.70 million

in 2025

Botswana rank

157th

Namibia rank

156th

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term over time

Botswana
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 126.70 million against 126.50 million in Botswana, a difference of 202,000.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 157th and Namibia ranks 156th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.60 million	25.30 million	15.70 million	Namibia
2000s	66.30 million	97.00 million	30.70 million	Namibia
2010s	345.62 million	161.64 million	183.99 million	Botswana
2020s	179.68 million	94.82 million	84.86 million	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, Botswana or Namibia?: Namibia, at 126.70 million against 126.50 million in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term between Botswana and Namibia?: 202,000, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?: Botswana ranks 157th and Namibia ranks 156th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: BIS, published as 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 7,020 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The data are derived from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics (CBS), which comprise data on gross consolidated claims of banks resident in the CBS reporting.