Botswana vs Mali: Total debt service

Botswana
4.7%
in 2024
Mali
6.2%
in 2024
Botswana rank
105th
Mali rank
102nd

Total debt service over time

  • Botswana
  • Mali
0510152025197519992024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 6.2% against 4.7% in Botswana, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 105th and Mali ranks 102nd of 120 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 2.1% 6.1% 4.0% Mali
1980s 3.4% 15.9% 12.5% Mali
1990s 3.5% 15.3% 11.7% Mali
2000s 1.3% 6.5% 5.2% Mali
2010s 1.9% 3.5% 1.5% Mali
2020s 3.2% 5.4% 2.2% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Botswana or Mali?
Mali, at 6.2% against 4.7% in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in total debt service between Botswana and Mali?
1.5%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mali?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Mali rank globally for total debt service?
Botswana ranks 105th and Mali ranks 102nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of exports of goods, services and primary income
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 5,268 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total debt service to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.