Capital transfers in Botswana
Botswana: Capital transfers was -94.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital transfers in Botswana, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, capital transfers in Botswana stood at -94.00 million current LCU.
The figure is down 248.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital transfers in Botswana peaked at 751.70 million current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, -915.60 million current LCU, in 2003.
Botswana ranks 47th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.41 million current LCU | -218.00 million current LCU | 431.02 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -183.06 million current LCU | -915.60 million current LCU | 751.70 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -60.50 million current LCU | -94.00 million current LCU | -27.00 million current LCU | 2 |
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 383.84 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 4.13 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 164 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 164 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2020)
- Share of the population using the Internet 57.5% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 3 (2021)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.31 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 7.44 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 187,597 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital transfers in Botswana?
- Capital transfers in Botswana was -94.00 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital transfers recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 751.70 million current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest capital transfers recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -915.60 million current LCU in 2003.
- How does Botswana rank for capital transfers?
- Botswana ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital transfers rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.