Foreign liabilities per capita in Botswana

Botswana: Foreign liabilities per capita was 3,126 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
3,126 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
95th
of 149 countries
All-time high
6,589 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
3,095 real chained 2019 US$
in 2015
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Botswana, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 6.6k real chained 2019 US$1996: 5.7k real chained 2019 US$1997: 5.7k real chained 2019 US$1998: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$1999: 5.5k real chained 2019 US$2000: 6.0k real chained 2019 US$2001: 4.2k real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2003: 3.9k real chained 2019 US$2004: 4.1k real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.9k real chained 2019 US$2006: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$2007: 4.1k real chained 2019 US$2008: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2009: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$2010: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2011: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2012: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2013: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$2014: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2015: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2016: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$2017: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2018: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2020: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Botswana is 3,126 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Botswana peaked at 6,589 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3,095 real chained 2019 US$, in 2015.

Botswana ranks 95th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,770 real chained 2019 US$ 5,420 real chained 2019 US$ 6,589 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 4,088 real chained 2019 US$ 3,107 real chained 2019 US$ 6,030 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 3,721 real chained 2019 US$ 3,095 real chained 2019 US$ 4,566 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 3,126 real chained 2019 US$ 3,126 real chained 2019 US$ 3,126 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 92 Laos 3,738 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 93 Cambodia 3,259 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 94 Vietnam 3,245 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 96 Nicaragua 3,108 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 97 Honduras 2,809 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 98 Iraq 2,721 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Botswana?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Botswana was 3,126 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 6,589 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 3,095 real chained 2019 US$ in 2015.
How does Botswana rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Botswana ranks 95th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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