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Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: External borrowing, net

Botswana
5.82 billion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
9.40 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
27th
Guinea-Bissau rank
24th

External borrowing, net over time

  • Botswana
  • Guinea-Bissau
-10.0B010.0B20.0B197019902011

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 9.40 billion current LCU against 5.82 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 3.58 billion current LCU.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.6 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Botswana ranks 27th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th 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.