Botswana - External Debt 1996
$626.5M
−$90.6M from 1995
Botswana's external debt was $626.5M in 1996, decreased +$90.6M from $717.2M in 1995. This was the 24th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1996▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Eritrea | $44.3M | 20.7% |
| 2nd | Vanuatu | $47.9M | -2.2% |
| 3rd | Tonga | $63.8M | -0.5% |
| 4th | Bhutan | $113.0M | 6.9% |
| 5th | Dominica | $116.5M | 11.1% |
| 6th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $122.5M | 3.5% |
| 7th | Grenada | $140.7M | 9.8% |
| 8th | St. Lucia | $141.6M | 10.4% |
| 9th | Solomon Islands | $147.5M | -7.1% |
| 10th | Samoa | $153.4M | -4.1% |
| 11th | Fiji | $165.8M | -9.6% |
| 12th | Maldives | $168.2M | 8.6% |
| 13th | Cabo Verde | $202.6M | -5.4% |
| 14th | Comoros | $220.9M | 5.7% |
| 15th | Eswatini | $234.9M | -5.9% |
| 16th | São Tomé and Principe | $235.4M | -4.2% |
| 17th | Belize | $281.5M | 10.3% |
| 18th | Djibouti | $287.9M | 5.6% |
| 19th | Azerbaijan | $438.3M | 36.6% |
| 20th | Gambia, The | $452.0M | 6.1% |
| 21st | Albania | $492.0M | 7.2% |
| 22nd | Armenia | $520.5M | 40.4% |
| 23rd | Mongolia | $534.1M | 0.6% |
| 24th | Botswana | $626.5M | -12.6% |
| 25th | Tajikistan | $694.3M | 10.2% |
| 26th | Lesotho | $701.2M | 2.5% |
| 27th | Turkmenistan | $756.2M | 88.0% |
| 28th | Moldova | $847.7M | 21.9% |
| 29th | Haiti | $924.2M | 10.4% |
| 30th | Central African Republic | $932.7M | -1.4% |
| 31st | Guinea-Bissau | $939.0M | 4.7% |
| 32nd | Chad | $946.6M | 12.4% |
| 33rd | Rwanda | $1.0B | 1.2% |
| 34th | Burundi | $1.1B | -2.7% |
| 35th | Kyrgyz Republic | $1.1B | 86.6% |
| 36th | Sierra Leone | $1.2B | -0.6% |
| 37th | Burkina Faso | $1.3B | 2.1% |
| 38th | Georgia | $1.4B | 9.8% |
| 39th | Benin | $1.4B | -1.4% |
| 40th | Mauritius | $1.4B | -1.1% |
| 41st | Togo | $1.5B | 0.8% |
| 42nd | Niger | $1.6B | -3.0% |
| 43rd | Guyana | $1.6B | -24.1% |
| 44th | North Macedonia | $1.7B | 43.4% |
| 45th | Cambodia | $1.9B | 3.4% |
| 46th | Belarus | $2.0B | 15.7% |
| 47th | Lao PDR | $2.3B | 4.6% |
| 48th | Malawi | $2.3B | 3.3% |
| 49th | Uzbekistan | $2.4B | 32.8% |
| 50th | Nepal | $2.4B | -0.5% |
| 51st | Liberia | $2.4B | -2.6% |
| 52nd | Mauritania | $2.5B | 2.5% |
| 53rd | Papua New Guinea | $2.5B | 0.1% |
| 54th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $2.5B | -1.1% |
| 55th | Paraguay | $2.6B | -0.5% |
| 56th | El Salvador | $2.9B | 11.8% |
| 57th | Kazakhstan | $2.9B | -22.1% |
| 58th | Mali | $3.0B | 1.6% |
| 59th | Guinea | $3.2B | 0.3% |
| 60th | Guatemala | $3.4B | 2.4% |
| 61st | Uganda | $3.7B | 2.8% |
| 62nd | Senegal | $3.8B | -3.3% |
| 63rd | Lebanon | $4.0B | 35.1% |
| 64th | Jamaica | $4.1B | -11.3% |
| 65th | Madagascar | $4.1B | -4.1% |
| 66th | Gabon | $4.3B | -1.1% |
| 67th | Dominican Republic | $4.4B | -2.6% |
| 68th | Honduras | $4.8B | -2.1% |
| 69th | Zimbabwe | $5.1B | -0.1% |
| 70th | Congo, Republic of | $5.2B | -13.1% |
| 71st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $5.3B | -1.6% |
| 72nd | Myanmar | $5.8B | -7.0% |
| 73rd | Nicaragua | $6.2B | -41.7% |
| 74th | Yemen, Republic of | $6.4B | 2.4% |
| 75th | Ghana | $6.4B | 8.5% |
| 76th | Kenya | $6.8B | -6.8% |
| 77th | Zambia | $7.1B | 1.5% |
| 78th | Tanzania | $7.3B | -0.4% |
| 79th | Jordan | $7.4B | -3.7% |
| 80th | Mozambique | $7.5B | 1.5% |
| 81st | Sri Lanka | $8.3B | -1.2% |
| 82nd | Serbia | $9.4B | -12.8% |
| 83rd | Ukraine | $9.5B | 13.2% |
| 84th | Bulgaria | $10.4B | -0.1% |
| 85th | Angola | $10.5B | -8.3% |
| 86th | Cameroon | $11.1B | 1.1% |
| 87th | Tunisia | $11.4B | 5.2% |
| 88th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $12.8B | -3.1% |
| 89th | Bangladesh | $15.2B | -3.6% |
| 90th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $16.7B | -23.0% |
| 91st | Sudan | $17.0B | -4.7% |
| 92nd | Ecuador | $17.5B | 2.7% |
| 93rd | Côte d'Ivoire | $19.5B | 3.3% |
| 94th | Morocco | $24.2B | 1.9% |
| 95th | South Africa | $26.1B | 2.7% |
| 96th | Viet Nam | $26.3B | 3.2% |
| 97th | Peru | $29.0B | -6.1% |
| 98th | Colombia | $29.2B | 15.2% |
| 99th | Pakistan | $29.8B | -1.3% |
| 100th | Nigeria | $31.4B | -7.9% |
| 101st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $31.5B | -5.9% |
| 102nd | Algeria | $33.7B | 1.8% |
| 103rd | Philippines | $44.0B | 11.7% |
| 104th | Türkiye | $80.6B | 9.3% |
| 105th | India | $94.0B | 0.2% |
| 106th | Argentina | $111.1B | 12.5% |
| 107th | Thailand | $112.9B | 12.8% |
| 108th | Russian Federation | $127.0B | 4.1% |
| 109th | Indonesia | $129.0B | 3.7% |
| 110th | China | $129.0B | 9.1% |
| 111th | Mexico | $157.6B | -5.5% |
| 112th | Brazil | $181.8B | 12.9% |
FAQ
What was Botswana's external debt in 1996?▾
Botswana's external debt in 1996 was $626.5M. This ranked 24th globally.
How did Botswana's external debt change in 1996?▾
Botswana's external debt decreased by 12.6% in 1996 compared to 1995.
Which country had the highest external debt in 1996?▾
Brazil had the highest external debt in 1996 at $181.8B.
What is the external debt of Botswana in 1996?▾
The external debt of Botswana in 1996 was $626.5M. This ranked 24th globally.
How does 1996 compare to 1995 for Botswana's external debt?▾
Botswana's external debt went from $717.2M in 1995 to $626.5M in 1996, a 12.6% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Botswana matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 1996. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: 6.7%. View full analysis →
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