Total revenue in Botswana

Botswana: Total revenue was 5.59 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
5.59 billion current US$
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
9th
of 30 countries
All-time high
5.59 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
1.64 billion current US$
in 1994
Years of data
13
1990–2011

Total revenue in Botswana, 1990–2011

2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B6.0B1990200020111990: 2.0B current US$1991: 2.0B current US$1992: 2.2B current US$1993: 2.2B current US$1994: 1.6B current US$1995: 1.9B current US$1996: 2.2B current US$2006: 4.7B current US$2007: 4.6B current US$2008: 4.4B current US$2009: 4.2B current US$2010: 4.7B current US$2011: 5.6B current US$

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

Analysis

In 2011, total revenue in Botswana stood at 5.59 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 154.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total revenue in Botswana peaked at 5.59 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.64 billion current US$, in 1994.

Botswana ranks 9th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.02 billion current US$ 1.64 billion current US$ 2.20 billion current US$ 7
2000s 4.49 billion current US$ 4.18 billion current US$ 4.69 billion current US$ 4
2010s 5.14 billion current US$ 4.69 billion current US$ 5.59 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 6 Tunisia 14.55 billion current US$ compare
  2. 7 Ghana 8.56 billion current US$ compare
  3. 8 Kenya 7.22 billion current US$ compare
  4. 10 Ethiopia 4.58 billion current US$ compare
  5. 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.45 billion current US$ compare
  6. 12 Zambia 3.16 billion current US$ 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 5.59 billion current US$ 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 5.59 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest total revenue recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.64 billion current US$ in 1994.
How does Botswana rank for total revenue?
Botswana ranks 9th out of 30 countries with data for 2011.
Is total revenue rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total revenue (current US$)
Unit
current US$
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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Current revenue includes all revenue from taxes and nonrepayable receipts (other than grants) from the sale of land, intangible assets, government stocks or fixed capital assets, or from capital transfers from nongovernmental sources. It also includes inheritance taxes and nonrecurrent levies on capital. Data are in current US dollar.