Botswana vs South Africa: External capital grants (current LCU)

Botswana
0 current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
0 current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
20th
South Africa rank
20th

External capital grants (current LCU) over time

  • Botswana
  • South Africa
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196019852011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0 current LCU against 0 current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 0 current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Botswana ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 20th of 54 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU —
1970s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU —
1980s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU —
1990s 100.67 million current LCU 61.58 million current LCU 39.09 million current LCU Botswana
2000s 100.07 million current LCU 0 current LCU 100.07 million current LCU Botswana
2010s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external capital grants, Botswana or South Africa?
Botswana, at 0 current LCU against 0 current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in external capital grants between Botswana and South Africa?
0 current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for external capital grants?
Botswana ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 20th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External capital grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 2,808 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are