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Botswana: Interest payments (% of revenue)

3.43percent · 2023+143.8% since 2013

Interest payments include interest payments on government debt (including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments) to domestic and foreign residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector. Annual figures for Botswana from 1990 to 2023.

19902023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20233.428
20222.181
20211.702
20202.407
20192.22
20182.042
20171.757
20161.531
20151.703
20141.257
20131.406
20121.616
20111.528
20101.644
20091.236
20080.929
20070.871
20060.861
19961.25
19951.696
19941.918
19931.493
19921.489
19911.507
19901.414

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments (% of revenue). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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