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Botswana
Botswana (English: Land of the Tswana; , also UK: ), officially the Republic of Botswana (Setswana: Lefatshe la Botswana, [lɪˈfatsʰɪ la bʊˈtswana]), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 per cent of its territory being the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the south and southeast, Namibia to the west and north, and Zimbabwe to the northeast. It is connected by the Kazungula Bridge to Zambia, across the world's shortest border between two countries.
A country of slightly over 2.3 million people, Botswana is one of the most sparsely populated countries in the world. It is essentially the nation state of the Tswana, who make up 79% of the population. About 11.6 per cent of the population lives in the capital and largest city, Gaborone. Formerly one of the world's poorest countries—with a GDP per capita of about US$70 per year in the late 1960s—it has since transformed itself into an upper-middle-income country, with one of the world's fastest-growing economies.Modern-day humans first inhabited the country over 200,000 years ago. The Tswana ethnic group were descended mainly from Bantu-speaking tribes who migrated southward of Afri... [More]

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Indicator | Last | Time | Previous | Metric |
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Balance of Trade |
715 | 23 Jul | 650 | BWP Million |
Bank Lending Rate |
6.76 | 23 Jul | 6.76 | percent |
Banks Balance Sheet |
129259 | 23 Jul | 125916 | BWP Million |
CPI Housing Utilities |
124 | 23 Aug | 125 | points |
CPI Transportation |
146 | 23 Aug | 146 | points |
Central Bank Balance Sheet |
67982 | 23 Jun | 67409 | BWP Million |
Changes in Inventories |
2949 | 22 Dec | 8973 | BWP Million |
Competitiveness Index |
55.49 | 19 Dec | 54.54 | Points |
Competitiveness Rank |
91 | 19 Dec | 90 | |
Consumer Credit |
51186 | 23 Jul | 50978 | BWP Million |
Consumer Price Index CPI |
130 | 23 Aug | 130 | points |
Consumer Spending |
20960 | 23 Mar | 20947 | BWP Million |
Core Consumer Prices |
128 | 23 Aug | 128 | points |
Core Inflation Rate |
5.5 | 23 Aug | 5.9 | percent |
Coronavirus Vaccination Rate |
121 | 23 May | 121 | doses per 100 people |
Coronavirus Vaccination Total |
3171667 | 23 May | 3171667 | doses |
Corporate Tax Rate |
22 | 23 Dec | 22 | percent |
Corruption Index |
60 | 22 Dec | 55 | Points |
Corruption Rank |
35 | 22 Dec | 45 | |
Credit Rating |
67 | 23 Jul | ||
Currency |
13.66 | 23 Oct | 13.64 | |
Current Account |
2577 | 23 Mar | -581 | BWP Million |
Current Account to GDP |
3.1 | 22 Dec | -0.5 | percent of GDP |
Deposit Interest Rate |
2.63 | 23 Jul | 1.31 | percent |
Ease of Doing Business |
87 | 19 Dec | 86 | |
Employed Persons |
486376 | 22 Dec | 494457 | |
Exports |
7612 | 23 Jul | 7587 | BWP Million |
External Debt |
20004 | 23 Mar | 18864 | BWP Million |
Fiscal Expenditure |
16386 | 22 Sep | 18287 | BWP Million |
Food Inflation |
9 | 23 Aug | 10.7 | percent |
Foreign Direct Investment |
676 | 23 Mar | 669 | BWP Million |
Foreign Exchange Reserves |
4892 | 23 Jun | 4769 | USD Million |
Full Year GDP Growth |
5.8 | 22 Dec | 11.9 | percent |
GDP |
20.35 | 22 Dec | 18.74 | USD Billion |
GDP Annual Growth Rate |
3.4 | 23 Jun | 5.5 | percent |
GDP Constant Prices |
50477 | 23 Jun | 52301 | BWP Million |
GDP From Agriculture |
824 | 23 Jun | 818 | BWP Million |
GDP From Construction |
4461 | 23 Jun | 4572 | BWP Million |
GDP From Manufacturing |
2734 | 23 Jun | 2718 | BWP Million |
GDP From Mining |
10439 | 23 Jun | 12142 | BWP Million |
GDP From Public Administration |
8501 | 23 Mar | 8226 | BWP Million |
GDP From Services |
5090 | 20 Dec | 4601 | BWP Million |
GDP From Transport |
869 | 23 Mar | 867 | BWP Million |
GDP From Utilities |
464 | 23 Jun | 641 | BWP Million |
GDP Growth Rate |
-3.5 | 23 Jun | 5.7 | percent |
GDP per capita |
6657 | 22 Dec | 6395 | USD |
GDP per capita PPP |
15518 | 22 Dec | 14907 | USD |
Government Budget |
-3.2 | 22 Dec | -5.1 | percent of GDP |
Government Budget Value |
1283 | 22 Sep | -1023 | BWP Million |
Government Debt |
40890 | 21 Dec | 33706 | BWP Million |
Government Debt to GDP |
26.1 | 22 Dec | 25 | percent of GDP |
Government Revenues |
17670 | 22 Sep | 17264 | BWP Million |
Government Spending |
56824 | 22 Dec | 54744 | BWP Million |
Gross Fixed Capital Formation |
10714 | 23 Mar | 10475 | BWP Million |
IP Addresses |
10680 | 17 Mar | 11853 | IP |
Imports |
6897 | 23 Jul | 6937 | BWP Million |
Industrial Production |
9.5 | 23 Mar | 11.1 | percent |
Inflation Rate |
1.2 | 23 Aug | 1.2 | percent |
Inflation Rate Mom |
0.1 | 23 Aug | -0.7 | percent |
Interest Rate |
2.65 | 23 Aug | 2.65 | percent |
Internet Speed |
2553 | 17 Mar | 2209 | KBps |
Lending Rate |
6.76 | 23 Jul | 6.76 | percent |
Loans to Private Sector |
28147 | 23 Jul | 28102 | BWP Million |
Military Expenditure |
489 | 22 Dec | 537 | USD Million |
Mining Production |
16 | 23 Mar | 16.1 | percent |
Money Supply M1 |
25830 | 23 Jun | 25579 | BWP Million |
Money Supply M2 |
101615 | 23 Jun | 101151 | BWP Million |
Money Supply M3 |
101615 | 23 Jun | 101151 | BWP Million |
Personal Income Tax Rate |
25 | 23 Dec | 25 | percent |
Population |
2.34 | 22 Dec | 2.41 | Million |
Stock Market |
8662 | 23 Sep | 8662 | points |
Terrorism Index |
0 | 22 Dec | 0 | Points |
Unemployment Rate |
25.4 | 22 Dec | 26 | percent |
Wages |
6803 | 22 Dec | 6299 | BWP/Month |
Indicator | Actual | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Metric |
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Bank Lending Rate | 6.76 | 6.76 | 6.76 | 6.26 | 5.76 | percent |
CPI Transportation | 146 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 148 | points |
Consumer Credit | 51186 | 49538 | 53364 | 52762 | 52977 | BWP Million |
Consumer Price Index CPI | 130 | 131 | 132 | 135 | 133 | points |
Consumer Spending | 20960 | 21743 | 22091 | 21693 | 21693 | BWP Million |
Core Consumer Prices | 128 | 129 | 131 | 133 | 133 | points |
Core Inflation Rate | 5.5 | 5 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 | percent |
Currency | 13.66 | 13.86 | 14.05 | 14.25 | 14.45 | |
Current Account to GDP | 3.1 | 3.4 | percent of GDP | |||
Deposit Interest Rate | 2.63 | 2.63 | 2.63 | 2.13 | 1.63 | percent |
Exports | 7612 | 7400 | 8000 | 8000 | 8000 | BWP Million |
Food Inflation | 9 | 9.5 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 7.7 | percent |
Full Year GDP Growth | 5.8 | 3.8 | percent | |||
GDP | 20.35 | 21.12 | USD Billion | |||
GDP Annual Growth Rate | 3.4 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | percent |
GDP Constant Prices | 50477 | 51345 | 55126 | 52243 | 52243 | BWP Million |
GDP From Agriculture | 824 | 846 | 862 | 852 | 852 | BWP Million |
GDP From Construction | 4461 | 4639 | 4819 | 4617 | 4617 | BWP Million |
GDP From Manufacturing | 2734 | 2818 | 2865 | 2830 | 2830 | BWP Million |
GDP From Mining | 10439 | 10757 | 12797 | 10804 | 10804 | BWP Million |
GDP From Public Administration | 8501 | 8538 | 8960 | 8798 | 8798 | BWP Million |
GDP From Services | 5090 | 5391 | 5299 | 5269 | 5294 | BWP Million |
GDP From Transport | 869 | 900 | 916 | 899 | 899 | BWP Million |
GDP From Utilities | 464 | 665 | 676 | 480 | 480 | BWP Million |
GDP Growth Rate | -3.5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | percent |
GDP per capita | 6657 | 6910 | USD | |||
GDP per capita PPP | 15518 | 16108 | USD | |||
Government Budget | -3.2 | -2 | percent of GDP | |||
Government Debt to GDP | 26.1 | 27 | percent of GDP | |||
Government Spending | 56824 | 58983 | BWP Million | |||
Gross Fixed Capital Formation | 10714 | 10873 | 11293 | 11089 | 11089 | BWP Million |
Imports | 6897 | 8200 | 7500 | 7500 | 7500 | BWP Million |
Inflation Rate | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 | percent |
Inflation Rate Mom | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | percent |
Interest Rate | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.15 | 1.65 | percent |
Loans to Private Sector | 28147 | 26155 | 26888 | 29086 | 29132 | BWP Million |
Population | 2.34 | 2.45 | Million | |||
Stock Market | 8662 | 8629 | 8596 | 8563 | 8531 | points |
Unemployment Rate | 25.4 | 27.5 | percent |