Botswana Government Budget Financing
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing data was reported at 926.130 BWP mn in Sep 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5,356.413 BWP mn for Aug 2025. Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing data is updated monthly, averaging 1,339.800 BWP mn from Apr 2007 (Median) to Sep 2025, with 222 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,948.650 BWP mn in Sep 2020 and a record low of -7,162.370 BWP mn in Apr 2019. Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.F: Government Budget Financing.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,716.027 Nov 2021 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Nov 2021 |
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Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing: Domestic
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing: Domestic data was reported at -1,730.573 BWP mn in Sep 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,069.153 BWP mn for Aug 2025. Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing: Domestic data is updated monthly, averaging 1,397.499 BWP mn from Apr 2007 (Median) to Sep 2025, with 222 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,978.810 BWP mn in Sep 2020 and a record low of -7,698.310 BWP mn in Mar 2011. Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing: Domestic data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.F: Government Budget Financing.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,806.067 Nov 2021 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Nov 2021 |
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Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing: Foreign
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing: Foreign data was reported at 2,656.703 BWP mn in Sep 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,287.260 BWP mn for Aug 2025. Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing: Foreign data is updated monthly, averaging -57.699 BWP mn from Apr 2007 (Median) to Sep 2025, with 222 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,586.340 BWP mn in Mar 2024 and a record low of -808.450 BWP mn in Feb 2024. Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit Financing: Foreign data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.F: Government Budget Financing. Includes external loans, external amortization and IMF transactions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -90.040 Nov 2021 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Nov 2021 |