Botswana vs Madagascar: Foreign liabilities

Botswana
7.96 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Madagascar
9.13 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Botswana rank
132nd
Madagascar rank
129th

Foreign liabilities over time

  • Botswana
  • Madagascar
10.0B20.0B30.0B199520072020

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 9.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 7.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Botswana, a difference of 1.17 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Madagascar ahead.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Madagascar ranks 129th of 149 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 9.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ 27.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 17.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ Madagascar
2000s 7.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ 14.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ 6.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ Madagascar
2010s 8.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ 13.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ Madagascar
2020s 7.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 9.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities, Botswana or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 9.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 7.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Botswana as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Botswana and Madagascar?
1.17 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Madagascar?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Madagascar rank globally for foreign liabilities?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Madagascar ranks 129th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed