NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. Title: World Uncertainty Index for Botswana Series ID: WUIBWA Source: Ahir, Hites, Bloom, Nick, Furceri, Davide Release: World Uncertainty Index (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Quarterly Units: Index Date Range: 1966-10-01 to 2024-01-01 Last Updated: 2024-04-15 2:34 PM CDT Notes: The World Uncertainty Index determines uncertainty using the frequency of the selfsame word in the quarterly Economist Intelligence Unit country reports. Please see Hites Ahir, Nicholas Bloom and Davide Furceri (2018), 'The World Uncertainty Index' (https://www.policyuncertainty.com/media/WUI_mimeo_10_29.pdf) for additional explanation. DATE VALUE 1966-10-01 0.0000000 1967-01-01 0.0000000 1967-04-01 0.0000000 1967-07-01 0.0000000 1967-10-01 0.0000000 1968-01-01 0.0000000 1968-04-01 0.0000000 1968-07-01 0.0000000 1968-10-01 0.0000000 1969-01-01 0.0000000 1969-04-01 0.0000000 1969-07-01 0.0000000 1969-10-01 0.0000000 1970-01-01 0.0000000 1970-04-01 0.0000000 1970-07-01 0.0000000 1970-10-01 0.0000000 1971-01-01 0.0000000 1971-04-01 0.0000000 1971-07-01 0.0000000 1971-10-01 0.0000000 1972-01-01 0.0000000 1972-04-01 0.0000000 1972-07-01 0.0000000 1972-10-01 0.0000000 1973-01-01 0.0000000 1973-04-01 0.0000000 1973-07-01 0.0000000 1973-10-01 0.0000000 1974-01-01 0.0000000 1974-04-01 0.0000000 1974-07-01 0.0000000 1974-10-01 0.0000000 1975-01-01 0.0000000 1975-04-01 0.0000000 1975-07-01 0.0000000 1975-10-01 0.0000000 1976-01-01 0.0000000 1976-04-01 0.0000000 1976-07-01 0.0000000 1976-10-01 0.0000000 1977-01-01 0.0000000 1977-04-01 0.3096934 1977-07-01 0.0000000 1977-10-01 0.0000000 1978-01-01 0.0000000 1978-04-01 0.0000000 1978-07-01 0.0000000 1978-10-01 0.3968254 1979-01-01 0.0000000 1979-04-01 0.0000000 1979-07-01 0.0000000 1979-10-01 0.0000000 1980-01-01 0.0000000 1980-04-01 0.0000000 1980-07-01 0.0000000 1980-10-01 0.0000000 1981-01-01 0.0000000 1981-04-01 0.0000000 1981-07-01 0.0000000 1981-10-01 0.0000000 1982-01-01 0.0000000 1982-04-01 0.4667445 1982-07-01 0.0000000 1982-10-01 0.0000000 1983-01-01 0.0000000 1983-04-01 0.0000000 1983-07-01 0.0000000 1983-10-01 0.0000000 1984-01-01 0.0000000 1984-04-01 0.0000000 1984-07-01 0.0000000 1984-10-01 0.0000000 1985-01-01 0.0000000 1985-04-01 0.1650165 1985-07-01 0.0000000 1985-10-01 0.0000000 1986-01-01 0.0000000 1986-04-01 0.0888889 1986-07-01 0.2395497 1986-10-01 0.0000000 1987-01-01 0.1321702 1987-04-01 0.0000000 1987-07-01 0.0000000 1987-10-01 0.0000000 1988-01-01 0.1059210 1988-04-01 0.1021868 1988-07-01 0.0000000 1988-10-01 0.1873361 1989-01-01 0.0000000 1989-04-01 0.0000000 1989-07-01 0.0000000 1989-10-01 0.0000000 1990-01-01 0.0000000 1990-04-01 0.0000000 1990-07-01 0.0000000 1990-10-01 0.0000000 1991-01-01 0.0000000 1991-04-01 0.0000000 1991-07-01 0.5368647 1991-10-01 0.0000000 1992-01-01 0.0000000 1992-04-01 0.0000000 1992-07-01 0.0000000 1992-10-01 0.0000000 1993-01-01 0.1320306 1993-04-01 0.0000000 1993-07-01 0.1655903 1993-10-01 0.5115962 1994-01-01 0.1772421 1994-04-01 0.1602051 1994-07-01 0.0000000 1994-10-01 0.1727116 1995-01-01 0.0000000 1995-04-01 0.0000000 1995-07-01 0.0000000 1995-10-01 0.0000000 1996-01-01 0.1162115 1996-04-01 0.1110124 1996-07-01 0.0000000 1996-10-01 0.0000000 1997-01-01 0.1120448 1997-04-01 0.0000000 1997-07-01 0.1234568 1997-10-01 0.0839490 1998-01-01 0.0978378 1998-04-01 0.0000000 1998-07-01 0.2559509 1998-10-01 0.1353546 1999-01-01 0.0000000 1999-04-01 0.0000000 1999-07-01 0.0000000 1999-10-01 0.0000000 2000-01-01 0.0000000 2000-04-01 0.0000000 2000-07-01 0.0000000 2000-10-01 0.2120891 2001-01-01 0.2217049 2001-04-01 0.1222793 2001-07-01 0.0000000 2001-10-01 0.0979144 2002-01-01 0.3224766 2002-04-01 0.1153137 2002-07-01 0.0912409 2002-10-01 0.1953125 2003-01-01 0.0906783 2003-04-01 0.1634922 2003-07-01 0.0000000 2003-10-01 0.0000000 2004-01-01 0.0000000 2004-04-01 0.1429490 2004-07-01 0.2932766 2004-10-01 0.5722227 2005-01-01 0.0000000 2005-04-01 0.0000000 2005-07-01 0.2474227 2005-10-01 0.3206927 2006-01-01 0.2333178 2006-04-01 0.0806127 2006-07-01 0.0000000 2006-10-01 0.0971817 2007-01-01 0.0000000 2007-04-01 0.0816060 2007-07-01 0.1794044 2007-10-01 0.1001703 2008-01-01 0.0000000 2008-04-01 0.0000000 2008-07-01 0.0000000 2008-10-01 0.1248439 2009-01-01 0.0000000 2009-04-01 0.0000000 2009-07-01 0.3738318 2009-10-01 0.1144558 2010-01-01 0.1184975 2010-04-01 0.1200048 2010-07-01 0.0000000 2010-10-01 0.0000000 2011-01-01 0.2285192 2011-04-01 0.5487872 2011-07-01 0.0000000 2011-10-01 0.3613587 2012-01-01 0.2227668 2012-04-01 0.1925113 2012-07-01 0.1541782 2012-10-01 0.3100535 2013-01-01 0.5550416 2013-04-01 0.2923407 2013-07-01 0.3842828 2013-10-01 0.3116478 2014-01-01 0.3619255 2014-04-01 0.3714710 2014-07-01 0.3976143 2014-10-01 0.3622663 2015-01-01 0.5062193 2015-04-01 0.3772161 2015-07-01 0.6820352 2015-10-01 0.5594406 2016-01-01 0.3132636 2016-04-01 0.5724099 2016-07-01 0.6297670 2016-10-01 0.1501426 2017-01-01 0.6341556 2017-04-01 0.0000000 2017-07-01 0.2283279 2017-10-01 0.1001703 2018-01-01 0.0000000 2018-04-01 0.0000000 2018-07-01 0.0000000 2018-10-01 0.2714072 2019-01-01 0.4119101 2019-04-01 0.1965795 2019-07-01 0.2372479 2019-10-01 0.2954865 2020-01-01 0.2144696 2020-04-01 0.2403731 2020-07-01 0.6484523 2020-10-01 0.4564589 2021-01-01 0.2861066 2021-04-01 0.1832957 2021-07-01 0.0000000 2021-10-01 0.0624415 2022-01-01 0.0620887 2022-04-01 0.2103934 2022-07-01 0.0000000 2022-10-01 0.2824061 2023-01-01 0.0000000 2023-04-01 0.1062304 2023-07-01 0.3477777 2023-10-01 0.0000000 2024-01-01 0.2032520