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 | 15.78 USD Billion | 2020 |
| GDP Annual Growth Rate | 0.7 % | 1Q/21 |
| GDP Growth Rate | 5 % | 1Q/21 |
| GDP per capita | 7306 USD | 2020 |
| Inflation Rate YoY | 8.2 % | Jun/21 |
| Interest Rate | 3.75 % | Jun/21 |
| Unemployment Rate | 23.3 % | 2020 |
| Wages | 5392 BWP/Month | 494.162 USD/Month | 4Q/20 |
| Balance of Trade | -1894 BWP Million | -0.174 B USD | Apr/21 |
| Current Account | -3793 BWP Million | -0.348 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | 4820 USD Million | 4.82 B USD | Mar/21 |
| Government Debt | 29229 BWP Million | 2.679 B USD | 2020 |
GDP
15.78
B USD
#116 from 174 countries
GDP per capita
7306
USD
#72 from 169 countries
GDP Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| GDP Value | 15.78 USD Billion | 2020 |
| GDP Annual Growth Rate | 0.7 % | 1Q/21 |
| GDP Growth Rate | 5 % | 1Q/21 |
| GDP per capita | 7306 USD | 2020 |
| GDP Constant Prices | 24264 BWP Million | 2.224 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| GDP per capita PPP | 16040 USD | 2020 |
| GDP From Agriculture | 390 BWP Million | 0.036 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| GDP From Construction | 1825 BWP Million | 0.167 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| GDP From Manufacturing | 1495 BWP Millon | 0.137 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| GDP From Mining | 1887 BWP Million | 0.173 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| GDP From Public Administration | 3303 BWP Million | 0.303 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| GDP From Services | 5090 BWP Million | 0.466 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| GDP From Transport | 1514 BWP Million | 0.139 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| GDP From Utilities | 261 BWP Million | 0.024 B USD | 4Q/20 |
Budget Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Government Debt to GDP | 18.2 % | 2020 |
| Government Budget Value | -5556 BWP Million | -0.509 B USD | 3Q/20 |
| Government Spending | 21318 BWP Million | 1.954 B USD | 2020 |
| Government Debt | 29229 BWP Million | 2.679 B USD | 2020 |
| Government Revenues | 12643 BWP Million | 1.159 B USD | 3Q/20 |
| Fiscal Expenditure | 18199 BWP Million | 1.668 B USD | 3Q/20 |
| Government Budget to GDP | -5.6 % | 2020 |
| Military Expenditure | 571 USD Million | 0.571 B USD | 2020 |
Inflation Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 111 Index Points | Jun/21 |
| Food Inflation | 6.8 % | Jun/21 |
| Inflation Rate YoY | 8.2 % | Jun/21 |
| Inflation Rate Mom | 0.4 % | Jun/21 |
| Core Consumer Prices | 112 Index Points | Jun/21 |
| Core Inflation Rate | 6.8 % | Jun/21 |
| CPI Housing Utilities | 116 Index Points | Jun/21 |
| CPI Transportation | 110 Index Points | Jun/21 |
Trade Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Current Account to GDP | -11.2 % | 2020 |
| Balance of Trade | -1894 BWP Million | -0.174 B USD | Apr/21 |
| Current Account | -3793 BWP Million | -0.348 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| Exports | 4839 BWP Million | 0.443 B USD | Apr/21 |
| External Debt | 14547 BWP Million | 1.333 B USD | 4Q/20 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | 4820 USD Million | 4.82 B USD | Mar/21 |
| Imports | 6733 BWP Million | 0.617 B USD | Apr/21 |
Money Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Lending Rate | 5.25 % | Apr/21 |
| Interest Rate | 3.75 % | Jun/21 |
| Loans to Private Sector | 22549 BWP Million | 2.067 B USD | Apr/21 |
| Money Supply M1 | 24135 BWP Million | 2.212 B USD | Mar/21 |
| Money Supply M2 | 89440 BWP Million | 8.197 B USD | Mar/21 |
| Money Supply M3 | 89440 BWP Million | 8.197 B USD | Mar/21 |
| Central Bank Balance Sheet | 54292 BWP Million | 4.976 B USD | Mar/21 |
| Deposit Interest Rate | 1.36 % | May/21 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | 292 BWP Million | 0.027 B USD | 4Q/20 |
Labor Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 23.3 % | 2020 |
| Wages | 5392 BWP/Month | 494.162 USD/Month | 4Q/20 |
| Employed Persons | 477716 Person | 0.478 Million Person | 4Q/20 |
| 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 % | 2021 |
| Personal Income Tax Rate | 25 % | 2021 |
| Sales Tax Rate | 12 % | 2021 |
Production Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production | -15.9 % | 4Q/20 |
| Mining Production | -27.1 % | 4Q/20 |
Business Indicators
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence | 58 Index Points | 2018 |
| Corruption Index | 60 Index Points | 2020 |
| Corruption Rank | 35 place | 2020 |
| 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 | 43558 BWP Million | 3.992 B USD | Apr/21 |
| Consumer Spending | 12614 BWP Million | 1.156 B USD | 4Q/20 |
Government Debt
2.679
B USD
#62 from 65 countries
Balance of Trade
-0.174
B USD
#81 from 173 countries
Gold Reserves
N/A
N/A
#N/A from N/A countries
Foreign Exchange Reserves
4.82
B USD
#75 from
114 countries
Government Budget Value
-0.509
B USD
#25 from 113 countries
Inflation Rate
8.2
%
#66 from
174 countries
Interest Rate
3.75
%
#67 from
159 countries
Bank Lending Rate
5.25%
#18 from
55 countries
Unemployment Rate
23.3
%
#14 from
171 countries
Wages
494.162
USD/Month
#55 from
82 countries
