Botswana vs Namibia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP

Botswana
0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia
0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Botswana rank
116th
Namibia rank
118th

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
00.020.040.060.080.1197519992024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Namibia, a difference of 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 118th of 195 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana
2000s 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana
2010s 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2020s 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Namibia?
Botswana, at 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Namibia?
0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 118th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 9,632 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.