22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Botswana

Botswana: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 205.06 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
205.06 units per person
Change on year
down 34.2%
World rank
146th
of 208 countries
All-time high
382.02 units per person
in 2016
All-time low
11.45 units per person
in 1997
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Botswana, 1993–2025

01002003004001993200920251993: 24.6 units per person1994: 41.8 units per person1995: 29.4 units per person1996: 26.7 units per person1997: 11.5 units per person1998: 21.8 units per person1999: 44.5 units per person2000: 25.6 units per person2001: 12.3 units per person2002: 16 units per person2003: 79.4 units per person2004: 40.4 units per person2005: 78.3 units per person2006: 144.6 units per person2007: 91.6 units per person2008: 123.1 units per person2009: 56.3 units per person2010: 129.4 units per person2011: 176.5 units per person2012: 338.6 units per person2013: 345.6 units per person2014: 317.5 units per person2015: 310.5 units per person2016: 382 units per person2017: 353.9 units per person2018: 336.6 units per person2019: 362.2 units per person2020: 324.2 units per person2021: 350.5 units per person2022: 291.4 units per person2023: 321.3 units per person2024: 311.7 units per person2025: 205.1 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Botswana stood at 205.06 units per person.

That represents a change of down 34.2% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Botswana peaked at 382.02 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.45 units per person, in 1997.

Botswana ranks 146th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Botswana, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1993 24.65 units per person
1994 41.78 units per person +69.5%
1995 29.36 units per person -29.7%
1996 26.69 units per person -9.1%
1997 11.45 units per person -57.1%
1998 21.78 units per person +90.2%
1999 44.46 units per person +104.1%
2000 25.64 units per person -42.3%
2001 12.26 units per person -52.2%
2002 16.05 units per person +30.8%
2003 79.4 units per person +394.8%
2004 40.4 units per person -49.1%
2005 78.27 units per person +93.8%
2006 144.57 units per person +84.7%
2007 91.57 units per person -36.7%
2008 123.08 units per person +34.4%
2009 56.26 units per person -54.3%
2010 129.36 units per person +129.9%
2011 176.51 units per person +36.5%
2012 338.61 units per person +91.8%
2013 345.61 units per person +2.1%
2014 317.47 units per person -8.1%
2015 310.54 units per person -2.2%
2016 382.02 units per person +23.0%
2017 353.91 units per person -7.4%
2018 336.59 units per person -4.9%
2019 362.17 units per person +7.6%
2020 324.16 units per person -10.5%
2021 350.54 units per person +8.1%
2022 291.43 units per person -16.9%
2023 321.28 units per person +10.2%
2024 311.71 units per person -3.0%
2025 205.06 units per person -34.2%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 205.06 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 595.45 units per person, 34% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 205.06 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 115.73 units per person, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +394.8% 16.05 units per person 79.4 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.6 units per person 11.45 units per person 44.46 units per person 7
2000s 66.75 units per person 12.26 units per person 144.57 units per person 10
2010s 305.28 units per person 129.36 units per person 382.02 units per person 10
2020s 300.7 units per person 205.06 units per person 350.54 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 143 Kyrgyzstan 235.14 units per person compare
  2. 144 Benin 224.88 units per person compare
  3. 145 Venezuela 213.72 units per person compare
  4. 147 Bolivia 204.19 units per person compare
  5. 148 Ghana 203.72 units per person compare
  6. 149 Cameroon 193.07 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Botswana?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Botswana was 205.06 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 382.02 units per person in 2016.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 11.45 units per person in 1997.
How does Botswana rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
Botswana ranks 146th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,679 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.