Bahrain vs Botswana: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP

Bahrain
-26.1%
in 2020
Botswana
-26.4%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
80th
Botswana rank
81st

Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
-40-35-30-25-20-15200020122024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports -26.1% against -26.4% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 80th and Botswana ranks 81st of 162 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Botswana Difference Ahead
2000s -17.1% -33.9% 16.8% Bahrain
2010s -22.4% -29.7% 7.4% Bahrain
2020s -26.1% -33.9% 7.8% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, Bahrain or Botswana?
Bahrain, at -26.1% against -26.4% in Botswana as of 2020.
What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Bahrain and Botswana?
0.3%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Botswana?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Botswana rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
Bahrain ranks 80th and Botswana ranks 81st of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
189 places, 3,493 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed