Botswana - Changes in net reserves

Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$) in Botswana was ($1,757,459,000) as of 2020. Over the past 45 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $2,283,648,000 in 2006 and ($1,766,524,000) in 2002.

Definition: Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1975 $0
1976 $71,863,500
1977 $18,079,300
1978 $39,096,560
1979 $117,166,500
1980 $91,677,830
1981 ($72,627,950)
1982 $54,890,660
1983 $123,649,500
1984 $124,321,400
1985 $254,269,400
1986 $306,943,500
1987 $561,515,300
1988 $382,291,900
1989 $576,464,400
1990 $307,245,000
1991 $374,078,700
1992 $405,343,200
1993 $396,993,600
1994 $135,190,700
1995 $206,562,400
1996 $510,733,100
1997 $635,085,600
1998 $44,159,550
1999 $394,094,200
2000 $367,411,800
2001 $1,234,468,000
2002 ($1,766,524,000)
2003 ($1,243,970,000)
2004 $101,609,100
2005 $2,021,325,000
2006 $2,283,648,000
2007 $1,714,320,000
2008 $1,464,503,000
2009 ($1,482,132,000)
2010 ($987,625,900)
2011 $114,494,400
2012 ($878,178,100)
2013 ($270,527,100)
2014 $641,226,200
2015 ($419,530,400)
2016 ($318,365,100)
2017 ($450,794,600)
2018 ($410,503,500)
2019 ($1,119,341,000)
2020 ($1,757,459,000)

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments