Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in Botswana
Botswana: Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient was 4.32 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in Botswana, 2006–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in Botswana stood at 4.32 million millions of constant united states dollars.
The figure is up 36.3% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in Botswana peaked at 73.82 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.08 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2006.
Botswana ranks 138th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in Botswana, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.08 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2007 | 9.57 million millions of constant united states dollars | +360.1% |
| 2008 | 5.12 million millions of constant united states dollars | -46.5% |
| 2009 | 5.74 million millions of constant united states dollars | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 15.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | +176.7% |
| 2011 | 4.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | -71.5% |
| 2012 | 73.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1529.6% |
| 2013 | 3.27 million millions of constant united states dollars | -95.6% |
| 2014 | 7.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | +121.4% |
| 2015 | 2.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | -66.6% |
| 2016 | 6.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | +183.5% |
| 2017 | 8.72 million millions of constant united states dollars | +27.1% |
| 2018 | 2.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | -67.2% |
| 2019 | 31.81 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1012.2% |
| 2020 | 4.18 million millions of constant united states dollars | -86.9% |
| 2021 | 45.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | +989.2% |
| 2022 | 11.76 million millions of constant united states dollars | -74.2% |
| 2023 | 3.17 million millions of constant united states dollars | -73.0% |
| 2024 | 4.32 million millions of constant united states dollars | +36.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 4.32 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.20 million millions of constant united states dollars, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 4.32 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 212.41 million millions of constant united states dollars, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1529.6% | 4.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | 73.82 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2019 | +1012.2% | 2.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | 31.81 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2021 | +989.2% | 4.18 million millions of constant united states dollars | 45.53 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.63 million millions of constant united states dollars | 2.08 million millions of constant united states dollars | 9.57 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4 |
| 2010s | 15.74 million millions of constant united states dollars | 2.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | 73.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.79 million millions of constant united states dollars | 3.17 million millions of constant united states dollars | 45.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 135 Mauritius 5.28 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 136 Eswatini 5.04 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 137 Belarus 4.71 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 139 Tokelau 2.85 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 140 Suriname 2.81 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 141 Turkmenistan 2.49 million millions of constant united states dollars 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 total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in Botswana?
- Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in Botswana was 4.32 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 73.82 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2012.
- What is the lowest total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2006.
- How does Botswana rank for total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient?
- Botswana ranks 138th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Total official flows (commitments) for Aid for Trade, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).