Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Botswana

Botswana: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate was 66.3 cents on the dollar in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
66.3 cents on the dollar
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
33rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
66.3 cents on the dollar
in 2019
All-time low
50.9 cents on the dollar
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Botswana, 2003–2019

02040602003201120192003: 50.9 cents on the dollar2004: 51 cents on the dollar2005: 51.8 cents on the dollar2006: 57.5 cents on the dollar2007: 57.1 cents on the dollar2008: 57.5 cents on the dollar2009: 57.5 cents on the dollar2010: 60.8 cents on the dollar2011: 61.6 cents on the dollar2012: 61.9 cents on the dollar2013: 61.9 cents on the dollar2014: 62.7 cents on the dollar2015: 63.8 cents on the dollar2016: 64.8 cents on the dollar2017: 65.5 cents on the dollar2018: 65.9 cents on the dollar2019: 66.3 cents on the dollar

Source: World Bank. Measured in cents on the dollar.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 66.3 cents on the dollar for resolving insolvency: recovery rate in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Botswana peaked at 66.3 cents on the dollar in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50.9 cents on the dollar, in 2003.

That places Botswana 33rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.76 cents on the dollar 50.9 cents on the dollar 57.5 cents on the dollar 7
2010s 63.52 cents on the dollar 60.8 cents on the dollar 66.3 cents on the dollar 10

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 30 Czechia 67.5 cents on the dollar compare
  2. 31 Mauritius 67.4 cents on the dollar compare
  3. 32 Jamaica 66.4 cents on the dollar compare
  4. 34 Barbados 65.7 cents on the dollar compare
  5. 35 Italy 65.6 cents on the dollar compare
  6. 36 Indonesia 65.5 cents on the dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Botswana?
Resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Botswana was 66.3 cents on the dollar in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 66.3 cents on the dollar in 2019.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 50.9 cents on the dollar in 2003.
How does Botswana rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
Botswana ranks 33rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar)
Unit
cents on the dollar
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.