Botswana vs Jamaica: Total Reserves
Botswana
6,657
in 2018
Jamaica
6,290
in 2025
Botswana rank
90th
Jamaica rank
91st
Total Reserves over time
- Botswana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6,657 against 6,290 in Jamaica, a difference of 367.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 90th and Jamaica ranks 91st of 164 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,060 | 1,722 | 5,339 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 7,614 | 2,187 | 5,427 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, Botswana or Jamaica?
- Botswana, at 6,657 against 6,290 in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total reserves between Botswana and Jamaica?
- 367, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Jamaica?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Botswana and Jamaica rank globally for total reserves?
- Botswana ranks 90th and Jamaica ranks 91st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Total Reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.