Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Botswana
Botswana: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth was -1.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 31.6%
World rank
85th
of 178 countries
All-time high
519.16 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-58.74 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Botswana is -1.68 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 31.6% on the previous year and up 77.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Botswana peaked at 519.16 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -58.74 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Botswana 85th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1963 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -223.9% |
| 1964 | 49.96 % change on previous year | +1064.0% |
| 1965 | 17.21 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1966 | 34.3 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
| 1967 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1968 | 15.88 % change on previous year | +129.6% |
| 1969 | -23.66 % change on previous year | -249.0% |
| 1970 | -25.39 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1971 | -23.21 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1972 | -42.27 % change on previous year | +82.1% |
| 1973 | 82.45 % change on previous year | -295.1% |
| 1974 | 42.75 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 1975 | 14.49 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1976 | 15.98 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1977 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1978 | 127.52 % change on previous year | -4183.9% |
| 1979 | -20.45 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1980 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0706 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 1982 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +4783.6% |
| 1983 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1984 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -192.0% |
| 1985 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -270.9% |
| 1986 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -313.0% |
| 1987 | 25.22 % change on previous year | -634.6% |
| 1988 | -20.42 % change on previous year | -181.0% |
| 1989 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1990 | -9.37 % change on previous year | -898.0% |
| 1991 | -12.91 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1992 | -14.03 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 1994 | -30.26 % change on previous year | -640.3% |
| 1995 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1996 | -19.68 % change on previous year | +175.6% |
| 1997 | 35.81 % change on previous year | -282.0% |
| 1998 | -6.99 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1999 | -22.04 % change on previous year | +215.4% |
| 2000 | -39.27 % change on previous year | +78.2% |
| 2001 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2002 | 50.5 % change on previous year | -2455.7% |
| 2003 | -28.45 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 2004 | 45.96 % change on previous year | -261.5% |
| 2005 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2006 | 26.88 % change on previous year | -1208.0% |
| 2007 | 31.65 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 519.16 % change on previous year | +1540.4% |
| 2009 | -58.74 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 2010 | -49.4 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2011 | -16.91 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2012 | -25.88 % change on previous year | +53.0% |
| 2013 | 28.36 % change on previous year | -209.6% |
| 2014 | -7.52 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2015 | -26.14 % change on previous year | +247.4% |
| 2016 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 2017 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2018 | -19.59 % change on previous year | -409.2% |
| 2019 | -10.49 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2020 | 10.2 % change on previous year | -197.3% |
| 2021 | 9.83 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2022 | -20.43 % change on previous year | -307.9% |
| 2023 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2024 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.33 % change on previous year | -23.66 % change on previous year | 54.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.88 % change on previous year | -42.27 % change on previous year | 127.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5046 % change on previous year | -20.42 % change on previous year | 25.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -8.1 % change on previous year | -30.26 % change on previous year | 35.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.31 % change on previous year | -58.74 % change on previous year | 519.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -10.24 % change on previous year | -49.4 % change on previous year | 28.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9073 % change on previous year | -20.43 % change on previous year | 10.2 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 82 Lao People's Democratic Republic -1.47 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Seychelles -1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Gabon -1.66 % change on previous year compare
- 86 South Sudan -1.78 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Colombia -2.13 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Côte d'Ivoire -2.38 % change on previous year 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 foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Botswana?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Botswana was -1.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 519.16 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.74 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Botswana rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
- Botswana ranks 85th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.7%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.