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Botswana: Commitments, public and publicly guaranteed

387.62Mcurrent USD · 2025+869.1% since 2015

Commitments are the total amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified; data for private nonguaranteed debt are not available. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Botswana from 1970 to 2025.

19842025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025387,624,937
202499,750,000
2023435,863,644.6
2022137,763,784.7
2021250,000,000
202077,377,915.3
20190
201840,000,000
2017185,500,000
201640,000,000
201540,000,000
2014118,044,000
201340,000,000
2012153,541,585.2
201141,400,415.7
2010358,816,755.8
20091,777,407,795.8
20080
200749,548,128.9
200682,492,187
20050
200420,000,000
200329,691,904
20023,624,475
20014,258,816.9
19992,724,972
199811,054,197.1
19979,889,878.1
199651,689,412.8
19947,832,103.8
199352,942,485.2
199283,008,865.5
199161,580,954.3
199080,610,628.7
198976,708,759.4
1988122,143,371.3
198768,644,582.3
198661,320,964.2
198596,569,495.4
198456,952,146.9
1983149,450,400.4
1982120,273,928.2
198145,767,003.3
198069,325,239
197922,571,632.4
197862,161,223.9
197746,313,724.6
197646,858,641.6
197518,418,383.7
197415,115,690
197328,350,023.2
197248,554,522.3
197148,674,174.3
197037,628,650

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Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Commitments, public and publicly guaranteed. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-commitments-public-and-publicly-guaranteed (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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