Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Botswana

Botswana: Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) was 421.62 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
421.62 million
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
12th
of 43 countries
All-time high
664.20 million
in 2022
All-time low
-405.68 million
in 2020
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Botswana, 2006–2024

-500.0M-250.0M0250.0M500.0M750.0M2006201520242006: 32.3M2007: -8.8M2008: 66.7M2009: 411.3M2010: 265.2M2011: 380.5M2012: 252.2M2013: 73.1M2014: 17.8M2015: 86.4M2016: -1002017: 25.4M2018: 90.3M2019: 338.4M2020: -405.7M2021: 513.5M2022: 664.2M2023: 407.3M2024: 421.6M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 421.62 million for statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in 2024.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 2,274.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Botswana peaked at 664.20 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, -405.68 million, in 2020.

Botswana ranks 12th of 43 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 125.39 million -8.78 million 411.30 million 4
2010s 152.94 million -100.02 380.49 million 10
2020s 320.18 million -405.68 million 664.20 million 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 9 Zambia 1.29 billion compare
  2. 10 Brunei Darussalam 726.06 million compare
  3. 11 South Africa 658.86 million compare
  4. 13 Cambodia 378.95 million compare
  5. 14 Malawi 166.67 million compare
  6. 15 Gabon 97.45 million compare

See the full ranking of 43 places β†’

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All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Botswana?
Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Botswana was 421.62 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 664.20 million in 2022.
What is the lowest statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -405.68 million in 2020.
How does Botswana rank for statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach)?
Botswana ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,274.8%. 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 Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US dollar, Fixed base). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US dollar, Fixed base)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,099 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

National Economic Accounts (NEA), Annual Data 2026 January