World Bank · Debt

Botswana: Net transfers, general government, bilateral

-2.52Mcurrent USD · 2025+86.2% since 2015

General government bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net transfers are net flows minus interest payments during the year; negative transfers show net transfers made by the borrower to the creditor during the year. 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.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025-2,517,000
2024-2,516,000
2023107,732,000
2022-3,153,000
2021-6,499,000
2020-6,920,000
2019-6,758,000
2018-3,757,000
2017-18,003,000
2016-1,678,000
2015-18,260,000
2014-19,772,000
2013-15,608,000
2012-12,606,000
2011-34,659,000
2010-16,679,000
2009-7,786,000
2008-20,259,000
200732,497,000
2006-12,629,000
2005-3,013,000
20044,155,000
2003-5,460,000
2002-13,708,000
2001-7,318,000
20003,656,000
1999-4,203,000
1998-1,705,000
1997-20,292,000
1996-10,853,000
199537,541,000
1994-1,657,000
19933,905,000
1992-5,276,000
1991-2,494,000
1990-6,381,000
19892,452,000
19883,539,000
198713,121,000
1986-1,693,000
19854,103,000
198412,625,000
19837,538,000
19825,708,000
1981-13,000
19802,148,000
19792,004,000
1978181,000
19776,884,000
197615,409,000
197516,744,000
19749,943,000
197325,206,000
197231,301,000
197114,287,000
1970648,000

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World Bank (2026). Net transfers, general government, bilateral. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-transfers-general-government-bilateral (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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