Interest on domestic debt in Botswana
Botswana: Interest on domestic debt was 563.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Interest on domestic debt in Botswana, 1988–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for interest on domestic debt in Botswana is 563.00 million current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 498.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest on domestic debt in Botswana peaked at 563.00 million current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1988.
That places Botswana 37th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Interest on domestic debt in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 136.53 million current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 162.99 million current LCU | +19.4% |
| 1997 | 86.20 million current LCU | -47.1% |
| 1998 | 94.60 million current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 95.00 million current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 83.00 million current LCU | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 94.10 million current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 81.10 million current LCU | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 192.70 million current LCU | +137.6% |
| 2004 | 314.90 million current LCU | +63.4% |
| 2005 | 317.90 million current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 235.50 million current LCU | -25.9% |
| 2007 | 248.40 million current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 282.10 million current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 369.80 million current LCU | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 500.00 million current LCU | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 563.00 million current LCU | +12.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 563.00 million current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.42 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 563.00 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.25 billion current LCU, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 2 |
| 1990s | 57.53 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 162.99 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 221.95 million current LCU | 81.10 million current LCU | 369.80 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 531.50 million current LCU | 500.00 million current LCU | 563.00 million current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More science & technology data for Botswana
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 164 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.64 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 7.83 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -6.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 383.84 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is interest on domestic debt in Botswana?
- Interest on domestic debt in Botswana was 563.00 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest interest on domestic debt recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 563.00 million current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest interest on domestic debt recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1988.
- How does Botswana rank for interest on domestic debt?
- Botswana ranks 37th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest on domestic debt rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 498.3%. 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 Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.