Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that all debit and credit entries in the balance of payments statement sum to zero.

Net errors and omissions in current prices (US dollars)

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Namibia167,818,38431,577,022128,204,978-203,261,82383,725,851-248,695,56987,567,48534,775,763157,176,518322,804,80994,040,10078,400,929105,112,977-166,160,774-193,138,065-175,500,78641,218,546156,528,382
Lesotho-10,323,743345,929,744346,588,436450,669,07895,593,058124,126,315227,547,85540,626,74120,024,081-105,177,15792,695,921236,540,78240,864,575316,866,663120,650,46512,070,266112,326,412-213,663,615
South Africa888,999,645-159,892,512641,537,2211,158,479,024-2,117,636,025-3,196,415,249-3,948,265,0322,757,605,609-4,654,832,688-1,408,368,359-254,173,518840,787,210716,791,0532,988,561,2341,084,400,0161,435,941,923-131,047,3193,127,890,889-1,020,056,304
Botswana185,974,9285,475,7191,210,579,6042,961,379301,075,530-146,461,416646,499,929108,619,192545,357,328-536,510,659-62,449,857-782,836,612473,205,121409,855,939525,092,518-92,565,214-82,290,283
Eswatini-927,600162,212,506-41,334,65247,259,870-6,231,829309,390,966-356,697,543-290,819,947-352,520,606-274,995,52638,583,115-57,613,431-57,701,737-47,858,19243,891,558-1,731,8424,278,323