Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term in Botswana
Botswana: Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term was 1.40 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term in Botswana, 1994–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term in Botswana stood at 1.40 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 2,263.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term in Botswana peaked at 1.40 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2010.
Botswana ranks 17th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term in Botswana, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3.05 million US dollar | — |
| 1995 | 3.01 million US dollar | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 54,880 US dollar | -98.2% |
| 1997 | 52,500 US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 3.83 million US dollar | +7189.5% |
| 2002 | 640,064 US dollar | -83.3% |
| 2010 | 0 US dollar | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2012 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2013 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2014 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2015 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2016 | 16.70 million US dollar | — |
| 2017 | 0 US dollar | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2019 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2020 | 59.28 million US dollar | — |
| 2021 | 54.63 million US dollar | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 51.43 million US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 215.68 million US dollar | +319.4% |
| 2024 | 1.25 billion US dollar | +479.0% |
| 2025 | 1.40 billion US dollar | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 million US dollar | 52,500 US dollar | 3.05 million US dollar | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.23 million US dollar | 640,064 US dollar | 3.83 million US dollar | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.67 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 16.70 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 505.09 million US dollar | 51.43 million US dollar | 1.40 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,452 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3751 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,918 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -8.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term in Botswana?
- Other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term in Botswana was 1.40 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2010.
- How does Botswana rank for other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term?
- Botswana ranks 17th out of 131 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.