Botswana vs Ethiopia: External borrowing, net

Botswana
5.82 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia
7.95 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
27th
Ethiopia rank
25th

External borrowing, net over time

  • Botswana
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7.95 billion current LCU against 5.82 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 2.13 billion current LCU.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Botswana ranks 27th and Ethiopia ranks 25th of 50 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
External borrowing, net (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,388 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.