Total revenue in Botswana

Botswana: Total revenue was 38.24 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
38.24 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 20.1%
World rank
22nd
of 30 countries
All-time high
38.24 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
3.70 billion current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
13
1990–2011

Total revenue in Botswana, 1990–2011

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1990200020111990: 3.7B current LCU1991: 4.0B current LCU1992: 4.6B current LCU1993: 5.3B current LCU1994: 4.4B current LCU1995: 5.4B current LCU1996: 7.3B current LCU2006: 27.4B current LCU2007: 28.5B current LCU2008: 30.3B current LCU2009: 29.9B current LCU2010: 31.8B current LCU2011: 38.2B current LCU

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 38.24 billion current LCU for total revenue in 2011. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.1% on the previous year and up 423.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total revenue in Botswana peaked at 38.24 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.70 billion current LCU, in 1990.

That places Botswana 22nd out of 30 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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
1990s 4.96 billion current LCU 3.70 billion current LCU 7.31 billion current LCU 7
2000s 29.04 billion current LCU 27.36 billion current LCU 30.35 billion current LCU 4
2010s 35.04 billion current LCU 31.84 billion current LCU 38.24 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 19 Burundi 83.29 billion current LCU compare
  2. 20 Ethiopia 77.46 billion current LCU compare
  3. 21 Cape Verde 43.38 billion current LCU compare
  4. 23 Tunisia 20.49 billion current LCU compare
  5. 24 Namibia 18.36 billion current LCU compare
  6. 25 Ghana 12.93 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total revenue in Botswana?
Total revenue in Botswana was 38.24 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
What is the highest total revenue recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 38.24 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest total revenue recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 3.70 billion current LCU in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for total revenue?
Botswana ranks 22nd out of 30 countries with data for 2011.
Is total revenue rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 423.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Total revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total revenue (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 385 data points, 1990–2011
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Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Grants are also considered as revenue.