Botswana vs Uganda: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad)

Botswana
2.06 billion current US$
in 2024
Uganda
2.06 billion current US$
in 2025
Botswana rank
54th
Uganda rank
55th

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) over time

  • Botswana
  • Uganda
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B196719962025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2.06 billion current US$ against 2.06 billion current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 980,000 current US$.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.

Botswana ranks 54th and Uganda ranks 55th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 16.50 million current US$ 2.55 million current US$ 13.95 million current US$ Botswana
1980s 80.66 million current US$ 58.82 million current US$ 21.83 million current US$ Botswana
1990s 127.62 million current US$ 153.34 million current US$ 25.72 million current US$ Uganda
2000s 612.76 million current US$ 928.16 million current US$ 315.40 million current US$ Uganda
2010s 1.48 billion current US$ 1.43 billion current US$ 46.55 million current US$ Botswana
2020s 1.42 billion current US$ 1.88 billion current US$ 455.01 million current US$ Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad), Botswana or Uganda?
Botswana, at 2.06 billion current US$ against 2.06 billion current US$ in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) between Botswana and Uganda?
980,000 current US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uganda?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Uganda rank globally for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Botswana ranks 54th and Uganda ranks 55th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Botswana vs Uganda: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad). Statizoid, drawing on Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/net-secondary-income-net-current-transfers-from-abroad-current-us/botswana/uganda/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/net-secondary-income-net-current-transfers-from-abroad-current-us/botswana/uganda/">Botswana vs Uganda: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.