Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other in Botswana
Botswana: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other was 5.36 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other in Botswana, 1994–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other in Botswana is 5.36 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other in Botswana peaked at 5.36 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.08 million US dollar, in 1994.
Botswana ranks 60th of 147 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, Equity and investment fund shares, Other in Botswana, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 16.08 million US dollar | — |
| 1995 | 45.75 million US dollar | +184.5% |
| 1996 | 105.75 million US dollar | +131.1% |
| 1997 | 81.69 million US dollar | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 73.59 million US dollar | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 120.23 million US dollar | +63.4% |
| 2000 | 129.63 million US dollar | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 197.63 million US dollar | +52.5% |
| 2002 | 430.38 million US dollar | +117.8% |
| 2003 | 1.02 billion US dollar | +137.4% |
| 2004 | 1.49 billion US dollar | +46.3% |
| 2005 | 1.82 billion US dollar | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 2.37 billion US dollar | +30.2% |
| 2007 | 2.80 billion US dollar | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 1.72 billion US dollar | -38.5% |
| 2009 | 2.43 billion US dollar | +41.1% |
| 2010 | 2.63 billion US dollar | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 2.15 billion US dollar | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 2.33 billion US dollar | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 3.21 billion US dollar | +37.8% |
| 2014 | 3.16 billion US dollar | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 3.57 billion US dollar | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 3.46 billion US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 4.20 billion US dollar | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 3.45 billion US dollar | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 4.05 billion US dollar | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 4.82 billion US dollar | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 5.18 billion US dollar | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 4.17 billion US dollar | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 4.74 billion US dollar | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 4.91 billion US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 5.36 billion US dollar | +9.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 5.36 billion US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 513.71 million US dollar, 10.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 5.36 billion US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.16 million US dollar, 295.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +184.5% | 16.08 million US dollar | 45.75 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.85 million US dollar | 16.08 million US dollar | 120.23 million US dollar | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.44 billion US dollar | 129.63 million US dollar | 2.80 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.22 billion US dollar | 2.15 billion US dollar | 4.20 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.86 billion US dollar | 4.17 billion US dollar | 5.36 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.02 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 467.27 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -36.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 185.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other in Botswana?
- Portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other in Botswana was 5.36 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.36 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.08 million US dollar in 1994.
- How does Botswana rank for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other?
- Botswana ranks 60th out of 147 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other Sectors (BPM6) (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.