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Economy of Botswana. Statistics, Data and Indicators

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Botswana
N/AN/A Credit rank #
N/A Quality of life #
35 Corruption rank#32
87 Ease of doing business#85
Botswana


Botswana Major Economic Indicators

Indicator Data Period
GDP Value 20.35 USD Billion 2022
GDP Annual Growth Rate 3.4 % 2Q/23
GDP Growth Rate -3.5 % 2Q/23
GDP per capita 6657 USD 2022
Inflation Rate YoY 1.2 % Aug/23
Interest Rate 2.65 % Sep/23
Unemployment Rate 25.4 % 2022
Wages 6803 BWP/Month | 495.409 USD/Month 4Q/22
Balance of Trade 715 BWP Million | 0.052 B USD Jul/23
Current Account 2577 BWP Million | 0.188 B USD 1Q/23
Foreign Exchange Reserves 4892 USD Million | 4.892 B USD Jun/23
Government Debt 46080 BWP Million | 3.356 B USD 2022


GDP Indicators

Indicator Data Period
GDP Value 20.35 USD Billion 2022
GDP Annual Growth Rate 3.4 % 2Q/23
GDP Growth Rate -3.5 % 2Q/23
GDP per capita 6657 USD 2022
GDP Constant Prices 50477 BWP Million | 3.676 B USD 2Q/23
GDP per capita PPP 15518 USD 2022
GDP From Agriculture  824 BWP Million | 0.06 B USD 2Q/23
GDP From Construction  4461 BWP Million | 0.325 B USD 2Q/23
GDP From Manufacturing  2734 BWP Millon | 0.199 B USD 2Q/23
GDP From Mining  10439 BWP Million | 0.76 B USD 2Q/23
GDP From Public Administration  8501 BWP Million | 0.619 B USD 1Q/23
GDP From Services  5090 BWP Million | 0.393 B USD 4Q/20
GDP From Transport  869 BWP Million | 0.063 B USD 1Q/23
GDP From Utilities  464 BWP Million | 0.034 B USD 2Q/23


Budget Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Government Debt to GDP 26.1 % 2022
Government Budget Value 5173 BWP Million | 0.377 B USD 1Q/23
Government Spending 56824 BWP Million | 4.138 B USD 2022
Government Debt 46080 BWP Million | 3.356 B USD 2022
Government Revenues 24388 BWP Million | 1.776 B USD 1Q/23
Fiscal Expenditure  19215 BWP Million | 1.399 B USD 1Q/23
Government Budget to GDP -3.2 % 2022
Military Expenditure 489 USD Million | 0.489 B USD 2022


Inflation Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Consumer Price Index (CPI) 130 Index Points Aug/23
Food Inflation 9 % Aug/23
Inflation Rate YoY 1.2 % Aug/23
Inflation Rate Mom 0.1 % Aug/23
Core Consumer Prices 128 Index Points Aug/23
Core Inflation Rate 5.5 % Aug/23
CPI Housing Utilities 124 Index Points Aug/23
CPI Transportation 146 Index Points Aug/23


Trade Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Current Account to GDP 2.2 % 2022
Balance of Trade 715 BWP Million | 0.052 B USD Jul/23
Current Account 2577 BWP Million | 0.188 B USD 1Q/23
Exports 7612 BWP Million | 0.554 B USD Jul/23
External Debt 20004 BWP Million | 1.457 B USD 1Q/23
Foreign Exchange Reserves 4892 USD Million | 4.892 B USD Jun/23
Imports 6897 BWP Million | 0.502 B USD Jul/23


Money Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Bank Lending Rate 6.76 % Jul/23
Interest Rate 2.65 % Sep/23
Loans to Private Sector 28147 BWP Million | 2.05 B USD Jul/23
Money Supply M1 25830 BWP Million | 1.881 B USD Jun/23
Money Supply M2 101615 BWP Million | 7.4 B USD Jun/23
Money Supply M3 101615 BWP Million | 7.4 B USD Jun/23
Central Bank Balance Sheet 67982 BWP Million | 4.951 B USD Jun/23
Deposit Interest Rate 2.63 % Jul/23
Foreign Direct Investment 676 BWP Million | 0.049 B USD 1Q/23


Labor Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Unemployment Rate 25.4 % 2022
Wages 6803 BWP/Month | 495.409 USD/Month 4Q/22
Employed Persons 486376 Person | 0.486 Million Person 4Q/22
Living Wage Family 4640 BWP/Month | 394.951 USD/Month 2018
Living Wage Individual 2700 BWP/Month | 229.82 USD/Month 2018


Taxes

Indicator Data Period
Corporate Tax Rate 22 % 2023
Personal Income Tax Rate 25 % 2023
Sales Tax Rate 14 % 2023


Production Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Industrial Production 2.8 % 2Q/23
Mining Production 9.9 % 2Q/23


Business Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Business Confidence 58 Index Points 2018
Corruption Index 60 Index Points 2022
Corruption Rank 35 place 2022
Ease of Doing Business 87 place 2019
Competitiveness Index 55.49 Index Points 2019
Competitiveness Rank 91 2019


Consumer Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Consumer Credit 51186 BWP Million | 3.727 B USD Jul/23
Consumer Spending 20792 BWP Million | 1.514 B USD 2Q/23