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Public debt Botswana, in 22 editions.
The entry for Botswana published Public debt in 22 editions of 36, from 2004 to 2025. The text changed in 17 editions. Each is shown as published. Public debt in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 17
- the first edition with it
- 2004
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Public debt” (2004 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 20247% of GDP (2003)
7% of GDP (2003)
8.6% of GDP (2004 est.)
7% 8.6% of GDP (2003) (2004 est.)
6.2% of GDP (2005 est.)
8.6% 6.2% of GDP (2004 (2005 est.)
6.6% of GDP (2006 est.)
6.2% 6.6% of GDP (2005 (2006 est.)
5.4% of GDP (2007 est.)
6.6% 5.4% of GDP (2006 (2007 est.)
5.9% of GDP (2008 est.)
5.4% 5.9% of GDP (2007 (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
118
8.6% of GDP (2004 est.)
22.6% of GDP (2010 est.)
5.9% 22.6% of GDP (2008 (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:118 1068.6% 18.6% of GDP (2004 (2009 est.)
19.9% of GDP (2010 est.)
22.6% 19.9% of GDP (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:106 11018.6% 17.6% of GDP (2009 est.)
12.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
19.9% 12.9% of GDP (2010 (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:110 13817.6% 13.4% of GDP (2009 (2011 est.)
17.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
12.9% 17.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:138 13413.4% 17.2% of GDP (2011 est.)
17.9% of GDP (2013 est.)
17.4% 17.9% of GDP (2012 (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:134 13917.2% 17.4% of GDP (2011 (2012 est.)
17.4% of GDP (2014 est.)
17.9% 17.4% of GDP (2014 est.)
19.4% of GDP (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:
139
17.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
19.6% of GDP (2015 est.)
17.4% 19.6% of GDP (2014 (2015 est.)19.4% 16.6% of GDP (2013 (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 143 159
18.1% of GDP (2016 est.)
19.6% 18.1% of GDP (2015 (2016 est.)16.6% 19.3% of GDP (2014 (2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 159 186
The same text in 5 editions, 2018 to 2022.
14% of GDP (2017 est.)
18.1% 14% of GDP (2016 (2017 est.)19.3% 15.6% of GDP (2015 (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 186
19.66% of GDP (2020 est.)
14% 19.66% of GDP (2017 (2020 est.)15.6% 16.22% of GDP (2016 (2019 est.)
15.23% of GDP (2018 est.)
19.62% of GDP (2020 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
19.66% 19.62% of GDP (2020 est.)16.22% of GDP (2019 est.) note: central government debt as a % of GDP
15.23%(2018 est.)
19.6% of GDP (2020 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
19.62% 19.6% of GDP (2020 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Botswana: Public debt.” The World Factbook, 2004–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/botswana/public-debt.