Economy of Botswana. Statistics, Data and Indicators
Botswana
| N/AN/A | Credit rank # |
| N/A | Quality of life # |
| 35 | Corruption rank#32 |
| 87 | Ease of doing business#85 |
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 |
