15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Botswana
Botswana: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 93.14 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Botswana, 2001–2025
Source: IMF.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 93.14 million for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2,641.6% on the previous year and up 9,213.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Botswana peaked at 93.14 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
That places Botswana 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.00 million | — |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 10.40 million | — |
| 2004 | 1.70 million | -83.7% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 1.61 million | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 49.11 million | — |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 170,350 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 100,000 | — |
| 2019 | 400,000 | +300.0% |
| 2020 | 1.00 million | +150.0% |
| 2021 | 3.22 million | +222.3% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 1.56 million | — |
| 2024 | 3.40 million | +117.9% |
| 2025 | 93.14 million | +2641.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 93.14 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.66 million, 20.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 93.14 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 248,834, 374.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +2641.6% | 3.40 million | 93.14 million |
| 2019 | +300.0% | 100,000 | 400,000 |
| 2021 | +222.3% | 1.00 million | 3.22 million |
| 2020 | +150.0% | 400,000 | 1.00 million |
| 2024 | +117.9% | 1.56 million | 3.40 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.09 million | 0 | 49.11 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 67,035 | 0 | 400,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.05 million | 0 | 93.14 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Botswana?
- 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Botswana was 93.14 million in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 93.14 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does Botswana rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
- Botswana ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Short-term debt securities cover such instruments as treasury bills, commercial paper, and bankers' acceptances that usually give the holder the unconditional right to a stated fixed sum of money on a specified date. These instruments are usually traded on organized markets at a discount and have an original term to maturity of one year or less.