Botswana Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account
BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 665.418 USD mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 709.624 USD mn for 2022. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 91.023 USD mn from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2023, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 709.624 USD mn in 2022 and a record low of -319.056 USD mn in 2021. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 665.418 2023 | yearly | 1974 - 2023 |
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BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 1.065 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.702 % for 2021. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 1.990 % from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2022, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.594 % in 1979 and a record low of -10.775 % in 1975. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.;International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.;Weighted average;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.065 2022 | yearly | 1974 - 2022 |
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BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows
BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data was reported at 9.488 USD mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.118 USD mn for 2022. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 2.253 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2023, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 379.651 USD mn in 2001 and a record low of -91.399 USD mn in 2008. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9.488 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
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BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.049 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.050 % for 2022. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.050 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2023, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.916 % in 2001 and a record low of -0.852 % in 2008. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Weighted average;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.049 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
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Botswana BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income
BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data was reported at 1.184 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.145 USD bn for 2017. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 318.814 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.230 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 1974. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Primary income on foreign direct investment covers payments of direct investment income (debit side), which consist of income on equity (dividends, branch profits, and reinvested earnings) and income on the intercompany debt (interest). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,184.190 2018 | yearly | 1970 - 2018 |
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BW: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows
BW: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data was reported at 72.445 USD mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of -19.303 USD mn for 2020. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2021, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.445 USD mn in 2021 and a record low of -122.783 USD mn in 2016. BW: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, and World Bank, International Debt Statistics.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 72.445 2021 | yearly | 1975 - 2021 |
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BW: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation
BW: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data was reported at 71.730 USD mn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 90.000 USD mn for 2021. BW: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 48.740 USD mn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2022, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 731.410 USD mn in 2008 and a record low of 2.670 USD mn in 1972. BW: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Grants are defined as legally binding commitments that obligate a specific value of funds available for disbursement for which there is no repayment requirement. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.;Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 71.730 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
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BW: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation
BW: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data was reported at 8.860 USD mn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.320 USD mn for 2021. BW: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 18.685 USD mn from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2022, with 62 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.370 USD mn in 1988 and a record low of 0.010 USD mn in 1962. BW: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.;Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 8.860 2022 | yearly | 1961 - 2022 |
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BW: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
BW: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at -370.483 USD mn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 460.628 USD mn for 2021. BW: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging 42.720 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2022, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.211 USD bn in 2005 and a record low of -2.121 USD bn in 2002. BW: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -370.483 2022 | yearly | 1975 - 2022 |