World Bank · Debt

Botswana: Net flows, general government, private creditors

-750,000current USD · 2012+66.6% since 2002

General government debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. 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 2012.

19712012

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2012-750,000
2011-250,000
2010-500,000
2009-500,000
2008-5,101,000
2007-2,297,000
2006-2,313,000
2005-2,291,000
2004-834,000
2003-2,261,000
2002-2,247,000
2001-2,235,000
20002,226,000
19999,820,000
1998-197,000
1997-254,000
1996-3,676,000
1995-1,613,000
1994-1,606,000
1993-878,000
1992-1,473,000
1991-1,140,000
1990-573,000
1989251,000
19881,391,000
19877,742,000
19863,109,000
1985-14,472,000
1984-7,196,000
1983-3,000,000
198230,000,000
19791,700,000
1978700,000
1977-17,000
19762,674,000
1975-2,855,000
1974-107,000
1973-113,000
1972-65,000
1971-69,000
19702,902,000

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