Botswana vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Gross national savings, including net current transfers

Botswana
2.33 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2000
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
58.44 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2006
Botswana rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
2nd

Gross national savings, including net current transfers over time

  • Botswana
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 58.44 billion constant 2000 US$ against 2.33 billion constant 2000 US$ in Botswana, a difference of 56.10 billion constant 2000 US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 25.0 times Botswana's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 23 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 613.82 million constant 2000 US$ 12.87 billion constant 2000 US$ 12.25 billion constant 2000 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
1990s 1.18 billion constant 2000 US$ 16.88 billion constant 2000 US$ 15.69 billion constant 2000 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
2000s 2.33 billion constant 2000 US$ 27.14 billion constant 2000 US$ 24.81 billion constant 2000 US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national savings, including net current transfers, Botswana or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 58.44 billion constant 2000 US$ against 2.33 billion constant 2000 US$ in Botswana as of 2006.
What is the difference in gross national savings, including net current transfers between Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
56.10 billion constant 2000 US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2000.
How do Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for gross national savings, including net current transfers?
Botswana ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant 2000 US$)
Unit
constant 2000 US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 442 data points, 1975–2006
Last refreshed

Gross national savings including net current transfers is equal to gross domestic savings plus net income and net current transfers from abroad. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.