Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Botswana
Botswana: Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient was 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Botswana, 2001–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Botswana stood at 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars.
That represents a change of down 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Botswana peaked at 2.54 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2002 and was at its lowest, 10,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2016.
That places Botswana 141st out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Botswana, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2002 | 2.54 million millions of constant united states dollars | +4980.0% |
| 2003 | 250,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -90.2% |
| 2004 | 430,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +72.0% |
| 2005 | 100,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -76.7% |
| 2006 | 150,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 1.38 million millions of constant united states dollars | +820.0% |
| 2008 | 2.28 million millions of constant united states dollars | +65.2% |
| 2009 | 430,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -81.1% |
| 2010 | 1.33 million millions of constant united states dollars | +209.3% |
| 2011 | 850,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -36.1% |
| 2012 | 710,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -16.5% |
| 2013 | 360,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -49.3% |
| 2014 | 670,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +86.1% |
| 2015 | 390,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -41.8% |
| 2016 | 10,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -97.4% |
| 2017 | 60,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +500.0% |
| 2018 | 60,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 190,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +216.7% |
| 2020 | 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -84.2% |
| 2021 | 40,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 1.31 million millions of constant united states dollars | +3175.0% |
| 2023 | 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -89.3% |
| 2024 | 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +0.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.67 million millions of constant united states dollars, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.67 million millions of constant united states dollars, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +4980.0% | 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 2.54 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2022 | +3175.0% | 40,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.31 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2007 | +820.0% | 150,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.38 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 845,556 millions of constant united states dollars | 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 2.54 million millions of constant united states dollars | 9 |
| 2010s | 463,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 10,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.33 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 332,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.31 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 138 Gabon 190,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 139 Dominica 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 139 Saint Helena 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 142 Guyana 120,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 143 Algeria 90,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 144 Equatorial Guinea 70,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Botswana?
- Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient in Botswana was 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2002.
- What is the lowest total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2016.
- How does Botswana rank for total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient?
- Botswana ranks 141st out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water supply and sanitation, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).