Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … annual in Botswana
Botswana: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth was 44.96 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth in Botswana, 1976–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 44.96 % change on previous year for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 167.7% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Botswana peaked at 145.35 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -66.61 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Botswana ranks 55th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 52.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 48.77 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 52.84 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 145.35 % change on previous year | +175.1% |
| 1980 | 12.75 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 1981 | 11.09 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1982 | -15.76 % change on previous year | -242.1% |
| 1983 | 30.09 % change on previous year | -290.9% |
| 1984 | -10.46 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 1985 | 36.01 % change on previous year | -444.3% |
| 1986 | 44.99 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1987 | 54.07 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 88.94 % change on previous year | +64.5% |
| 1989 | 11.34 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1990 | -0.2075 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 1991 | 12.2 % change on previous year | -5980.7% |
| 1992 | -9.01 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 1993 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1994 | -45.91 % change on previous year | -748.4% |
| 1995 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1996 | 59.44 % change on previous year | +1173.1% |
| 1997 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 1998 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1999 | 14.79 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 2000 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2001 | 10.32 % change on previous year | +81.9% |
| 2002 | -40.23 % change on previous year | -489.9% |
| 2003 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 2004 | 9.7 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2005 | 72.9 % change on previous year | +651.4% |
| 2006 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 2007 | 18.99 % change on previous year | +332.8% |
| 2008 | -31.43 % change on previous year | -265.5% |
| 2009 | -66.61 % change on previous year | +111.9% |
| 2010 | 135.28 % change on previous year | -303.1% |
| 2011 | 96.24 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2012 | -17.1 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2013 | -15.52 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 33.14 % change on previous year | -313.6% |
| 2015 | -39.46 % change on previous year | -219.1% |
| 2016 | -14.03 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2017 | 19.87 % change on previous year | -241.6% |
| 2018 | -40.98 % change on previous year | -306.2% |
| 2019 | -15.6 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2020 | -66.37 % change on previous year | +325.4% |
| 2021 | 44.96 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 44.96 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.3 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 44.96 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.46 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +5980.7% | -0.2075 % change on previous year | 12.2 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1173.1% | 4.67 % change on previous year | 59.44 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.99 % change on previous year | 48.77 % change on previous year | 145.35 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 26.31 % change on previous year | -15.76 % change on previous year | 88.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.29 % change on previous year | -45.91 % change on previous year | 59.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3039 % change on previous year | -66.61 % change on previous year | 72.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.18 % change on previous year | -40.98 % change on previous year | 135.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -10.71 % change on previous year | -66.37 % change on previous year | 44.96 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 52 Russia 48.31 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Jamaica 46.66 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Algeria 45.86 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Estonia 44.2 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Singapore 42.86 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Bulgaria 38.13 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Botswana?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Botswana was 44.96 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 145.35 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.61 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Botswana rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth?
- Botswana ranks 55th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.