23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Botswana
Botswana: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.8% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Botswana peaked at 0.0655 units per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Botswana ranks 157th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1993 | 0.012 units per US$ of GDP | +315.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -72.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -74.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +95.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | +56.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | +190.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -63.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | +165.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -47.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP | +237.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP | +53.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0274 units per US$ of GDP | +106.9% |
| 2010 | 0.047 units per US$ of GDP | +71.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0378 units per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0655 units per US$ of GDP | +73.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0631 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0574 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0646 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0546 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0405 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2018 | 0.022 units per US$ of GDP | -45.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.042 units per US$ of GDP | +77.4% |
| 2021 | 0.029 units per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0294 units per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0317 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP | -35.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0753 units per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0305 units per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.012 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0274 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0476 units per US$ of GDP | 0.022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0655 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP | 0.042 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 154 Gambia 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Kazakhstan 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Grenada 0.0206 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Bolivia 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Ukraine 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Botswana?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Botswana was 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0655 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Botswana rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 157th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. 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 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.