Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Botswana
Botswana: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Botswana, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 214.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Botswana peaked at 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Botswana 161st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Botswana, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 14.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 8.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1977 | 10.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1978 | 10.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 22.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +109.3% |
| 1980 | 34.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 1981 | 40.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 37.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 42.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 47.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 30.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 1986 | 40.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1987 | 49.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1988 | 61.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1989 | 84.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1990 | 111.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1991 | 130.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 139.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 155.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 181.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 293.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1996 | 66.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -77.2% |
| 1997 | 119.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +78.2% |
| 1998 | 118.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 123.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 143.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 131.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 127.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 182.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2004 | 18.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -90.1% |
| 2005 | 29.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 2006 | 17.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 17.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 155.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +769.0% |
| 2009 | 64.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 2010 | 108.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +66.9% |
| 2011 | 241.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +122.8% |
| 2012 | 175.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2013 | 153.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 140.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 95.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 2016 | 68.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 77.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 116.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 2019 | 251.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +115.1% |
| 2020 | 397.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 2021 | 435.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 466.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 555.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +769.0% | 17.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 155.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 46.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 84.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 144.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 293.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 182.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 68.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 251.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 445.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 397.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 158 Afghanistan 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Myanmar 509.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Pakistan 487.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Kazakhstan 483.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Nepal 475.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Papua New Guinea 461.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Botswana?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Botswana was 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Botswana rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Botswana ranks 161st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.7%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.