Gross debt in Botswana
The government gross debt refers to the total of all sums of money that have to be paid to other countries, communities or institutions. On the other hand not included in the gross debt are the demands of a country to foreign ones.
The gross debt in Botswana in the period from 2006 to 2016 was between 596.8 million and 3.2 billion USD. The hightest level within the past 10 years was reached in 2011. However, the liabilities in 2016 have been only 2.38 billion USD
Based on the number of inhabitants, this is in Botswana a debt of 1,104 USD per person. For comparison: The average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 31,202 USD.
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