01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Botswana
Botswana: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 469.24 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Botswana, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 469.24 million for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.8% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Botswana peaked at 797.47 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.00 million, in 1997.
That places Botswana 165th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 41.00 million | +115.8% |
| 1997 | 18.00 million | -56.1% |
| 1998 | 32.00 million | +77.8% |
| 1999 | 73.00 million | +128.1% |
| 2000 | 24.00 million | -67.1% |
| 2001 | 21.00 million | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 26.00 million | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 91.00 million | +250.0% |
| 2004 | 71.00 million | -22.0% |
| 2005 | 81.00 million | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 230.00 million | +184.0% |
| 2007 | 131.00 million | -43.0% |
| 2008 | 175.00 million | +33.6% |
| 2009 | 59.00 million | -66.3% |
| 2010 | 218.00 million | +269.5% |
| 2011 | 301.00 million | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 592.00 million | +96.7% |
| 2013 | 632.06 million | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 594.17 million | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 626.05 million | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 788.68 million | +26.0% |
| 2017 | 737.83 million | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 686.36 million | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 797.47 million | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 685.72 million | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 763.10 million | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 549.68 million | -28.0% |
| 2023 | 674.32 million | +22.7% |
| 2024 | 708.84 million | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 469.24 million | -33.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 469.24 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.17 billion, 22% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 469.24 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 971.94 million, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +269.5% | 59.00 million | 218.00 million |
| 2003 | +250.0% | 26.00 million | 91.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.60 million | 18.00 million | 73.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 90.90 million | 21.00 million | 230.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 597.36 million | 218.00 million | 797.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 641.82 million | 469.24 million | 763.10 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Botswana?
- 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Botswana was 469.24 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 797.47 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.00 million in 1997.
- How does Botswana rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- Botswana ranks 165th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.