Adjusted savings: net national savings in Botswana
Botswana: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 434.80 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Botswana, 1975–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 434.80 million current US$ for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.0% on the previous year and down 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Botswana peaked at 3.08 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17.11 million current US$, in 1975.
Botswana ranks 124th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.55 million current US$ | 17.11 million current US$ | 146.01 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 420.20 million current US$ | 154.06 million current US$ | 1.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 billion current US$ | 676.81 million current US$ | 1.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.75 billion current US$ | 666.54 million current US$ | 2.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 billion current US$ | 891.90 million current US$ | 3.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 367.37 million current US$ | 299.94 million current US$ | 434.80 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 121 Armenia 542.25 million current US$ compare
- 122 Lao People's Democratic Republic 506.12 million current US$ compare
- 123 Albania 457.58 million current US$ compare
- 125 Sint Maarten 414.78 million current US$ compare
- 126 Gambia 406.38 million current US$ compare
- 127 Cape Verde 402.43 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -117.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 444.05 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7708 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 5,996 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0558 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Botswana?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Botswana was 434.80 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.08 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.11 million current US$ in 1975.
- How does Botswana rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Botswana ranks 124th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. 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.