Botswana vs Uganda: 24_International reserves
Botswana
3.37 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Uganda
3.77 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Botswana rank
111th
Uganda rank
108th
24_International reserves over time
- Botswana
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.77 billion excluding gold against 3.37 billion excluding gold in Botswana, a difference of 393.45 million excluding gold.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 111th and Uganda ranks 108th of 175 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.38 billion excluding gold | 321.92 million excluding gold | 4.06 billion excluding gold | Botswana |
| 2000s | 6.82 billion excluding gold | 1.40 billion excluding gold | 5.42 billion excluding gold | Botswana |
| 2010s | 7.77 billion excluding gold | 3.10 billion excluding gold | 4.66 billion excluding gold | Botswana |
| 2020s | 4.51 billion excluding gold | 3.92 billion excluding gold | 588.91 million excluding gold | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Botswana or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.77 billion excluding gold against 3.37 billion excluding gold in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Botswana and Uganda?
- 393.45 million excluding gold, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Uganda rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Botswana ranks 111th and Uganda ranks 108th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).