Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves

1992 - 2025 | Monthly | USD th | Bank of Botswana

Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves data was reported at 3,797,204.000 USD th in Nov 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,978,637.000 USD th for Oct 2025. Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves data is updated monthly, averaging 9,118,498.000 USD th from Jan 1992 (Median) to Nov 2025, with 406 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10,345,946.000 USD th in Apr 2008 and a record low of 3,374,170.000 USD th in Mar 2025. Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KA: Foreign Reserve Assets.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
3,797,204.000 Nov 2025	3,978,637.000 Oct 2025	3,374,170.000 Mar 2025	10,345,946.000 Apr 2008	USD th	monthly	Jan 1992 - Nov 2025

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Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th)	3,797,204.000 Nov 2025	monthly	Jan 1992 - Nov 2025

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Botswana Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	23,714.829 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	9,225.460 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	3.957 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	6.9 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
GDP per Capita (USD)	7,712.303 2024	yearly	1994 - 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	1,474.648 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	19,433.948 2024	yearly	1960 - 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%)	22.3 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Investment: % of GDP (%)	28.4 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	5,127.6 Jun 2025	quarterly	Sep 1993 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	5.533 Dec 2025	quarterly	Sep 1994 - Dec 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	2,399.451 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	47.1 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	1,562.989 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	30.7 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Real GDP Growth (%)	-5.3 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	69.640 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 1994 - Dec 2025

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-2.7 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BWP bn)	157.475 2032	yearly	1981 - 2032
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BWP bn)	281.503 2032	yearly	1999 - 2032
Forecast: Government Revenue (BWP bn)	124.857 2032	yearly	2000 - 2032
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	30.2 Dec 2025	quarterly	Jun 2014 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn)	4,996.3 2025	yearly	2002 - 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	691.508 Jan 2026	monthly	Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	184.195 Jan 2026	monthly	Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	23.2 Dec 2025	quarterly	Jun 2007 - Dec 2025

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Employed Persons (Person)	504,738.000 Mar 2024	quarterly	Sep 2007 - Mar 2024
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	2.953 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	68.8 2025	yearly	1990 - 2025
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	7.44 Dec 2022	quarterly	Sep 2008 - Dec 2022
Monthly Earnings (USD)	519 Dec 2022	quarterly	Sep 2007 - Dec 2022
Population (Person mn)	2.5 2024	yearly	1950 - 2024
Unemployment Rate (%)	23.14 2024	yearly	1991 - 2024

Domestic Trade and Household Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD)	1,112.824 2003	yearly	1994 - 2003
Household Income per Capita (USD)	1,564.722 2003	yearly	1994 - 2003
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit)	0.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit)	1,050.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit)	1,050 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%)	-87.1 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%)	5.755 Apr 2026	monthly	Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%)	10.3 Apr 2026	monthly	Jun 1975 - Apr 2026
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	4.500 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Producer Price Index Growth (%)	-13.6 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 2019 - Dec 2025

More Indicators for Botswana

Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Botswana Depository Corp Survey: Liabilities: OI: Liabilities to Central Bank (BWP mn)	3,391.306 Dec 2025	monthly	Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Botswana Depository Corp Survey: Liabilities: OI: Other Liabilities (BWP mn)	14,767.950 Dec 2025	monthly	Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Botswana Depository Corp Survey: Liabilities: OI: Currency (BWP mn)	2,106.628 Dec 2025	monthly	Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Botswana Depository Corp Survey: Liabilities: OI: Claims on Central Bank (BWP mn)	6,085.030 Dec 2025	monthly	Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Botswana Depository Corp Survey: Liabilities: OI: Claims on ODC (BWP mn)	3,744.875 Dec 2025	monthly	Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Botswana Depository Corp Survey: Liabilities: OI: Other Claims (BWP mn)	16,233.472 Dec 2025	monthly	Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Botswana BW: External Debt: Total Debt Service: % of Exports of Goods, Services ... (%)	4.718 2024	yearly	1975 - 2024
Botswana BW: External Debt: Total Debt Service: % of GNI (%)	1.416 2024	yearly	1970 - 2024
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: IMF Repurchases and Charges (USD mn)	12.592 2024	yearly	1999 - 2024
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: Debt Service: Long-Term (USD mn)	173.464 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: Debt Service: Private Non-Guaranteed (USD mn)	84.295 2015	yearly	2013 - 2015
Botswana BW: External Debt: Debt Service: % of Exports (%)	3.440 2023	yearly	1975 - 2023
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: Debt Service: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (P... (USD mn)	253.413 2024	yearly	1970 - 2024
Botswana BW: External Debt: Public and Publicly Guaranteed Debt Service: % of GN... (%)	1.304 2024	yearly	1970 - 2024
Botswana BW: External Debt: Public and Publicly Guaranteed Debt Service: % of Ex... (%)	4.345 2024	yearly	1975 - 2024
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: PPG: The International Bank for Reconstruction ... (USD mn)	13.116 2018	yearly	1972 - 2018
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: PPG: International Development Association (IDA... (USD mn)	0.405 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: Multilateral Debt Service (USD mn)	250.897 2024	yearly	1970 - 2024
Botswana BW: External Debt: Multilateral Debt Service: % of Public and Publicly ... (%)	99.007 2024	yearly	1970 - 2024
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: PPG: Official Creditors: Multilateral: Concessi... (USD mn)	4.485 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: PPG: Official Creditors (USD mn)	164.380 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: PPG: Private Creditors: Bonds (USD mn)	0.000 2016	yearly	1970 - 2016
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: PPG: Private Creditors: Commercial Banks (USD mn)	0.000 2016	yearly	1970 - 2016
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: Private Non-Guaranteed (PNG): Bonds (USD mn)	84.295 2015	yearly	2013 - 2015
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: PNG: Commercial Banks and Other Creditors (USD mn)	0.000 2016	yearly	1970 - 2016
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: PPG: Private Creditors: Others (USD mn)	9.084 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
Botswana BW: External Debt: TDS: PPG: Private Creditors (USD mn)	9.084 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
Botswana BW: External Debt: Total Amount Rescheduled (USD mn)	0.000 2014	yearly	2014 - 2014
Botswana BW: External Debt: UND: Undisbursed: Total (USD mn)	262.603 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
Botswana BW: External Debt: UND: Undisbursed: Official Creditors (USD mn)	262.603 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
Botswana BW: External Debt: UND: Undisbursed: Private Creditors (USD mn)	0.000 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
Botswana BW: Electricity Production From Coal Sources: % of Total (%)	98.853 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Botswana BW: Electricity Production From Hydroelectric Sources: % of Total (%)	0.000 2021	yearly	1990 - 2021
Botswana BW: Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Losses: % of Output (%)	20.638 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Botswana BW: Electricity Production From Natural Gas Sources: % of Total (%)	0.000 2021	yearly	1990 - 2021
Botswana BW: Electricity Production From Nuclear Sources: % of Total (%)	0.000 2021	yearly	1990 - 2021
Botswana BW: Electricity Production From Oil Sources: % of Total (%)	0.837 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Botswana BW:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Unit of Energy Use: PPP per Kg of Oi... (Intl $/kg)	16.812 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Botswana BW: Energy Imports: Net: % of Energy Use (%)	23.682 2022	yearly	2010 - 2022
Botswana BW: Alternative and Nuclear Energy: % of Total Energy Use (%)	0.080 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Botswana BW: Fossil Fuel Energy Consumption: % of Total (%)	0.000 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Botswana BW: Electric Power Consumption: per Capita (kWh)	1,640.968 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Botswana BW: Energy Use: Kg of Oil Equivalent per Capita (kg)	1,165.150 2022	yearly	1981 - 2022
Botswana BW: CO2 Intensity: Kg per Kg of Oil Equivalent Energy Use (kg)	2.625 2014	yearly	1981 - 2014
Botswana BW: CO2 Emissions (kt)	5,763.687 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
Botswana BW: CO2 Emissions: Metric Tons per Capita (Metric Ton)	2.436 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
Botswana BW: CO2 Emissions: Kg per PPP of GDP (kg)	0.159 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
Botswana BW: Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions: HFC, PFC & SF6: Thousand Metric Ton... (Metric Ton th)	841.571 2016	yearly	1970 - 2016
Botswana BW: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total (%)	79.909 2008	yearly	1970 - 2008
Botswana BW: Methane Emissions: Kt of CO2 Equivalent (kt)	3,434.494 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
Botswana BW: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total (%)	93.900 2008	yearly	1970 - 2008
Botswana BW: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent (Metric Ton th)	2,963.634 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
Botswana BW: Bird Species: Threatened (Unit)	18.000 2022	yearly	2018 - 2022
Botswana BW: Fish Species: Threatened (Unit)	2.000 2022	yearly	2018 - 2022
Botswana BW: Plant Species: Higher: Threatened (Unit)	3.000 2022	yearly	2018 - 2022
Botswana BW: Mammal Species: Threatened (Unit)	11.000 2022	yearly	2018 - 2022
Botswana BW: Population Density: People per Square Km (Person/sq km)	4.305 2022	yearly	1961 - 2022
Botswana BW: Pump Price for Diesel Fuel: USD per Liter (USD)	0.670 2016	yearly	1991 - 2016
Botswana BW: Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Surface Area (%)	0.000 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Botswana BW: Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%)	8.931 2022	yearly	2012 - 2022
Botswana BW: Total Reserves: Including Gold (USD mn)	3,455.662 2024	yearly	1976 - 2024
Botswana BW: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt (%)	149.080 2024	yearly	1976 - 2024
Botswana BW: Total Reserves: Months of Imports (NA)	6.961 2023	yearly	1976 - 2023
Botswana BW: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold (USD mn)	3,455.662 2024	yearly	1976 - 2024
Botswana BW: Foreign Assets: Net (BWP mn)	60,665.310 2024	yearly	1976 - 2024
Botswana BW: Interest Rate Spread (% pa)	3.909 2024	yearly	1980 - 2024
Botswana BW: Real Interest Rate (% pa)	3.385 2024	yearly	1980 - 2024
Botswana BW: Domestic Credit: Provided by Financial Sector: % of GDP (%)	51.045 2024	yearly	2017 - 2024
Botswana BW: Domestic Credit: to Private Sector: % of GDP (%)	32.928 2024	yearly	1972 - 2024
Botswana BW: Research and Development Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	0.561 2013	yearly	2005 - 2013
Botswana BW: Grants and Other Revenue (BWP mn)	15,069.250 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue (%)	33.323 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP (%)	28.174 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports (BWP mn)	2.710 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports: % of Tax Revenue (%)	0.005 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services (BWP mn)	10,224.330 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Reve... (%)	14.536 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value A... (%)	4.417 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties (BWP mn)	24,212.741 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of ... (%)	28.033 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade (BWP mn)	24,213.981 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Rev... (%)	32.612 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes (BWP mn)	80.820 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue (%)	0.131 2022	yearly	2006 - 2022
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue (BWP mn)	59,178.421 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	22.488 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital G... (%)	34.047 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital G... (%)	51.063 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees (BWP mn)	34,030.620 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure (%)	49.042 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure (BWP mn)	14,124.100 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure (%)	22.395 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Expenditure: Interest Payments (BWP mn)	2,545.470 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue (%)	2.181 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure (%)	2.561 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Botswana BW: Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	26.369 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Botswana BW: Business Extent of Disclosure Index (NA)	7.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Botswana BW: New Businesses Registered (Number)	14,552.000 2022	yearly	2006 - 2022
Botswana BW: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High (NA)	7.000 2019	yearly	2013 - 2019
Botswana BW: Private Credit Bureau Coverage: % of Adults (%)	54.400 2019	yearly	2004 - 2019

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