Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Botswana

Botswana: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital was 9.3% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.3%
Change on year
up 250.0%
World rank
36th
of 121 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2012
All-time low
-59.4%
in 2015
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Botswana, 2012–2024

-60-40-200202012201820242012: 10.9 %2013: 10.5 %2014: -55.7 %2015: -59.4 %2016: 3.5 %2017: 5.7 %2018: 8.1 %2019: 5 %2020: 3.8 %2021: 2.3 %2022: 5 %2023: 2.7 %2024: 9.3 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 9.3% for net open position in foreign exchange to capital in 2024.

The figure is up 250.0% on the previous year and up 116.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Botswana peaked at 10.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -59.4%, in 2015.

That places Botswana 36th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, 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
2010s -8.9% -59.4% 10.9% 8
2020s 4.6% 2.3% 9.3% 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 33 Argentina 9.4% compare
  2. 34 Russian Federation 9.4% compare
  3. 35 Samoa 9.4% compare
  4. 37 Jordan 7.8% compare
  5. 38 North Macedonia 7.8% compare
  6. 39 Sweden 6.3% compare

See the full ranking of 125 places β†’

More development goals data for Botswana

All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Botswana?
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Botswana was 9.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -59.4% in 2015.
How does Botswana rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
Botswana ranks 36th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 1,795 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed