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Botswana: Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

1.69percent · 2025+357.7% since 2015

Total interest payments to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total interest payment is the sum of interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and charges to the IMF. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Botswana from 1975 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20251.693
20242.132
20231.445
20220.309
20210.207
20200.735
20190.693
20180.523
20170.454
20160.322
20150.37
20140.265
20130.43
20120.389
20110.32
20100.38
20090.241
20080.148
20070.157
20060.203
20050.228
20040.251
20030.301
20020.517
20010.418
20000.49
19990.635
19980.79
19970.796
19962.718
19950.946
19941.329
19931.334
19921.429
19911.363
19901.604
19891.622
19882.018
19871.88
19862.626
19852.347
19841.797
19831.582
19821.628
19811.286
19801.093
19791.004
19781.372
19771.114
19761.154
19751.53

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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