Botswana Debt to GDP Ratio 1960-2024

Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year.
  • Botswana debt to gdp ratio for 2022 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2021.
  • Botswana debt to gdp ratio for 2021 was 0.00%, a 19.62% decline from 2020.
  • Botswana debt to gdp ratio for 2020 was 19.62%, a 3.42% increase from 2019.
  • Botswana debt to gdp ratio for 2019 was 16.19%, a 0.96% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Government Debt as % of GDP
Brazil 80.41%
Colombia 70.49%
Bosnia 41.85%
Turkey 35.25%
Bulgaria 0.00%
Costa Rica 0.00%
Equatorial Guinea 0.00%
Kazakhstan 0.00%
Montenegro 0.00%
Russia 0.00%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.00%
Azerbaijan 0.00%
Gabon 0.00%
Jordan 0.00%
North Macedonia 0.00%
Romania 0.00%
Tuvalu 0.00%
American Samoa 0.00%
China 0.00%
Fiji 0.00%
Jamaica 0.00%
Marshall Islands 0.00%
Paraguay 0.00%
Armenia 0.00%
Botswana 0.00%
Ecuador 0.00%
Iraq 0.00%
Mexico 0.00%
Peru 0.00%
Tonga 0.00%
Albania 0.00%
Algeria 0.00%
Iran 0.00%
Maldives 0.00%
Nauru 0.00%
Turkmenistan 0.00%
Belize 0.00%
Dominican Republic 0.00%
Guyana 0.00%
St. Lucia 0.00%
Namibia 0.00%
Thailand 0.00%
South Africa 0.00%
Belarus 0.00%
Dominica 0.00%
Guatemala 0.00%
Libya 0.00%
Malaysia 0.00%
Suriname 0.00%
Samoa 0.00%
Cuba 0.00%
Grenada 0.00%
Lebanon 0.00%
Mauritius 0.00%
Serbia 0.00%
Venezuela 0.00%
Botswana Debt to GDP Ratio - Historical Data
Year Government Debt as % of GDP Annual Change
2022 0.00% 0.00%
2021 0.00% -19.62%
2020 19.62% 3.42%
2019 16.19% 0.96%
2018 15.23% 0.55%
2017 14.68% -1.12%
2016 15.81% -3.28%
2015 19.09% 0.76%
2014 18.33% -0.69%
2013 19.02% -1.61%
2012 20.62% -0.45%
2011 21.07% -0.81%
2010 21.89% 2.63%
2009 19.25% 11.25%
2008 8.00% 2.06%
2007 5.94% -0.08%
2006 6.02% 6.02%
2005 0.00% 0.00%
2004 0.00% 0.00%
2003 0.00% 0.00%
2002 0.00% 0.00%
2001 0.00% 0.00%
2000 0.00% 0.00%
1999 0.00% 0.00%
1998 0.00% 0.00%
1997 0.00% -11.16%
1996 11.16% 0.18%
1995 10.97% -1.07%
1994 12.04% -0.40%
1993 12.45% -0.09%
1992 12.53% 0.42%
1991 12.12% 0.75%
1990 11.37% 11.37%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%