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Botswana: Net transfers, general government, private creditors

-754,000current USD · 2012+70.5% 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 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 2012.

19732012

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2012-754,000
2011-263,000
2010-515,000
2009-528,000
2008-5,212,000
2007-2,518,000
2006-2,587,000
2005-2,536,000
2004-1,042,000
2003-2,497,000
2002-2,553,000
2001-2,726,000
20001,504,000
19998,782,000
1998-770,000
1997-1,358,000
1996-9,161,000
1995-2,664,000
1994-2,722,000
1993-1,879,000
1992-3,595,000
1991-2,740,000
1990-1,543,000
1989-1,369,000
1988-173,000
19876,933,000
19862,021,000
1985-16,685,000
1984-11,033,000
1983-7,087,000
198227,626,000
1981-596,000
1980-922,000
19791,062,000
1978537,000
1977-220,000
19762,668,000
1975-3,085,000
1974-339,000
1973-335,000
1972-272,000
1971-316,000
19702,888,000

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