Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Botswana
Botswana: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth was 11.16 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Botswana, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Botswana is 11.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 381.0% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Botswana peaked at 154.65 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -34.84 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Botswana ranks 100th of 166 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.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 128.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 126.04 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1997 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 1998 | 62.38 % change on previous year | -1357.7% |
| 1999 | -30.95 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 2000 | 52.53 % change on previous year | -269.7% |
| 2001 | 31.28 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2002 | 154.65 % change on previous year | +394.4% |
| 2003 | 110.53 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2004 | 32.15 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2005 | 24.02 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2006 | 19.62 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2008 | -34.84 % change on previous year | -401.0% |
| 2009 | 29.12 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 2010 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2011 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -212.8% |
| 2012 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 2013 | 29.93 % change on previous year | +1318.9% |
| 2014 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2015 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 2016 | -0.9749 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 2017 | 28.7 % change on previous year | -3043.9% |
| 2018 | -21.74 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 2019 | 22.91 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 2020 | 17.97 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2022 | -16.41 % change on previous year | -309.5% |
| 2023 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 2024 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2025 | 11.16 % change on previous year | +381.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 11.16 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.2 % change on previous year, 53% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 11.16 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.14 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +3043.9% | -0.9749 % change on previous year | 28.7 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +1357.7% | -4.96 % change on previous year | 62.38 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +1318.9% | 2.11 % change on previous year | 29.93 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.18 % change on previous year | -30.95 % change on previous year | 128.39 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 43.07 % change on previous year | -34.84 % change on previous year | 154.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.17 % change on previous year | -21.74 % change on previous year | 29.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5 % change on previous year | -16.41 % change on previous year | 17.97 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 97 Mauritius 11.85 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Tuvalu 11.33 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Aruba 11.28 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Senegal 11.09 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Dominica 10.97 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Afghanistan 10.87 % change on previous year 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 136.3 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6918 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 99.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Botswana?
- Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Botswana was 11.16 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 154.65 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.84 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Botswana rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth?
- Botswana ranks 100th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Portfolio investment International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.