Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Botswana
Botswana: Foreign aid received as a share of national income net was 0.415 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.415
Change on year
down 71.7%
World rank
108th
of 166 countries
All-time high
31.37
in 1966
All-time low
0.405
in 2019
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Botswana, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Botswana stood at 0.415.
That represents a change of down 71.7% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Botswana peaked at 31.37 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.405, in 2019.
Botswana ranks 108th of 166 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.
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.09 | — |
| 1961 | 14.76 | +46.3% |
| 1962 | 13.1 | -11.2% |
| 1963 | 12.39 | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 18.87 | +52.3% |
| 1965 | 20.2 | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 31.37 | +55.3% |
| 1967 | 29.45 | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 23.91 | -18.8% |
| 1969 | 16.1 | -32.7% |
| 1970 | 14.06 | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 13.47 | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 19.15 | +42.2% |
| 1973 | 14.78 | -22.8% |
| 1974 | 11.8 | -20.2% |
| 1975 | 14.35 | +21.6% |
| 1976 | 12.74 | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 10.45 | -17.9% |
| 1978 | 11.66 | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 12.12 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 10.38 | -14.4% |
| 1981 | 8.68 | -16.4% |
| 1982 | 9.69 | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 9.1 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 9.04 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 9.39 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 7.85 | -16.4% |
| 1987 | 8.96 | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 6.07 | -32.2% |
| 1989 | 5.61 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 3.94 | -29.7% |
| 1991 | 3.27 | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 2.61 | -20.2% |
| 1993 | 2.92 | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 2.11 | -27.6% |
| 1995 | 1.91 | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 1.62 | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 2.5 | +53.7% |
| 1998 | 2.16 | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 1.17 | -46.1% |
| 2000 | 0.563 | -51.7% |
| 2001 | 0.541 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.787 | +45.5% |
| 2003 | 0.413 | -47.5% |
| 2004 | 0.583 | +41.2% |
| 2005 | 0.531 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.711 | +33.9% |
| 2007 | 1.03 | +44.9% |
| 2008 | 7.09 | +588.5% |
| 2009 | 2.81 | -60.3% |
| 2010 | 1.26 | -55.2% |
| 2011 | 0.789 | -37.4% |
| 2012 | 0.516 | -34.6% |
| 2013 | 0.788 | +52.7% |
| 2014 | 0.663 | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 0.501 | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 0.657 | +31.1% |
| 2017 | 0.693 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.556 | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 0.405 | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 0.535 | +32.1% |
| 2021 | 0.52 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.446 | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 1.46 | +228.3% |
| 2024 | 0.415 | -71.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.02 | 10.09 | 31.37 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.46 | 10.45 | 19.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.48 | 5.61 | 10.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 | 1.17 | 3.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 | 0.413 | 7.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6829 | 0.405 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.676 | 0.415 | 1.46 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Botswana?
- Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Botswana was 0.415 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 31.37 in 1966.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.405 in 2019.
- How does Botswana rank for foreign aid received as a share of national income net?
- Botswana ranks 108th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as a share of national income net rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as a share of national income net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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