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Foreign Debt (USD) fell 12.2% to USD 1,565 bil in Botswana in 2019

Foreign Debt (USD) (USD bil), 2019
Economy | Botswana | March 1, 2022
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Foreign debt fell 12.2% to USD 1,565 bil in Botswana in 2019, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, foreign debt in Botswana reached an all time high of USD 2,526 bil in 2012 and an all time low of USD 17.4 bil in 1970.

Botswana has been ranked 97th within the group of 110 countries we follow in terms of foreign debt, 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Foreign Debt (USD) Unit 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Angola USD bil 49,781 58,447 59,758 63,802 64,776
Botswana USD bil 2,237 2,126 1,741 1,782 1,565
Dem. Republic of the Congo USD bil 7,106 6,800 6,920 6,849 7,569
Lesotho USD bil 953 1,358 1,504 1,463 1,583
Mozambique USD bil 38,480 43,219 46,335 50,219 54,659
Namibia USD bil ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
South Africa USD bil 127,739 144,048 175,007 180,180 190,735
Swaziland USD bil 450 765 873 766 834
Tanzania USD bil 18,159 19,449 21,430 22,362 24,173
Zambia USD bil 11,779 15,221 22,955 23,526 27,254
Zimbabwe USD bil 9,648 11,467 12,513 12,623 12,247

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