Botswana vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Other domestic borrowing

Botswana
7 current LCU
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo
0 current LCU
in 2007
Botswana rank
23rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
25th

Other domestic borrowing over time

  • Botswana
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
-20.0B020.0B199120012011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 7 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 7 current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Botswana ranks 23rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 25th of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 0 current LCU 907.12 million current LCU 907.12 million current LCU Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.75 current LCU -1.18 billion current LCU 1.18 billion current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other domestic borrowing, Botswana or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Botswana, at 7 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in other domestic borrowing between Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
7 current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
How do Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for other domestic borrowing?
Botswana ranks 23rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 25th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Other domestic borrowing (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
Other domestic borrowing (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,351 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic financing (obtained from residents) 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 than those for currency issues or demand, time, or savings deposits with government--or claims on others held by government and changes in government holdings of cash and deposits. Government guarantees of the debt of others are excluded. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.