Botswana Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding data was reported at 90,429.626 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 90,931.181 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding data is updated monthly, averaging 41,681.804 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 90,931.181 BWP mn in Sep 2025 and a record low of 6,464.763 BWP mn in Jan 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 90,429.626 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2025 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Central Government
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Central Government data was reported at 0.051 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.000 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Central Government data is updated monthly, averaging 0.000 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.727 BWP mn in Jun 2023 and a record low of 0.000 BWP mn in Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Central Government data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households data was reported at 57,458.397 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 57,444.360 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households data is updated monthly, averaging 23,608.720 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57,484.871 BWP mn in Aug 2025 and a record low of 3,537.422 BWP mn in Jan 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks. In January 2009 commercial banks loans and advances was significantly inflated, because 600 millions Pula previously classified under 'balances due from other banks' was reclassified as 'loans and advances'.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 55,767.832 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Credit Cards
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Credit Cards data was reported at 820.919 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 815.691 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Credit Cards data is updated monthly, averaging 711.584 BWP mn from Sep 2011 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 170 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 850.221 BWP mn in Oct 2011 and a record low of 557.303 BWP mn in Sep 2011. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Credit Cards data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 794.657 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2011 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Motor Vehicles Purchase
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Motor Vehicles Purchase data was reported at 2,409.629 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,425.678 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Motor Vehicles Purchase data is updated monthly, averaging 1,351.265 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,467.051 BWP mn in Dec 2024 and a record low of 783.862 BWP mn in Sep 2007. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Motor Vehicles Purchase data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2,409.629 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2025 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Other Purposes
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Other Purposes data was reported at 39,353.606 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 39,388.671 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Other Purposes data is updated monthly, averaging 14,552.635 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39,415.771 BWP mn in Aug 2025 and a record low of 1,802.600 BWP mn in Mar 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Other Purposes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 37,628.539 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase data was reported at 14,874.243 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 14,814.320 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase data is updated monthly, averaging 7,091.731 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14,907.085 BWP mn in Sep 2023 and a record low of 554.600 BWP mn in May 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 14,877.585 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Local Government
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Local Government data was reported at 0.000 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.714 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Local Government data is updated monthly, averaging 8.425 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.300 BWP mn in Nov 2011 and a record low of 0.000 BWP mn in Oct 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Local Government data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.138 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Non Residents
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Non Residents data was reported at 285.540 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 328.622 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Non Residents data is updated monthly, averaging 117.388 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 497.907 BWP mn in Dec 2024 and a record low of 2.255 BWP mn in Apr 2016. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Non Residents data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 285.540 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2025 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business data was reported at 32,685.625 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 33,155.464 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business data is updated monthly, averaging 17,947.267 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33,155.464 BWP mn in Sep 2025 and a record low of 2,920.192 BWP mn in Jan 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks. Business Resident includes all sectors, except Central and Local Government and Households.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 30,861.566 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Agriculture
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Agriculture data was reported at 2,107.047 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,139.799 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Agriculture data is updated monthly, averaging 819.798 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,145.139 BWP mn in Jul 2025 and a record low of 36.549 BWP mn in Apr 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Agriculture data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,958.629 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Business Services
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Business Services data was reported at 4,431.862 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4,563.699 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Business Services data is updated monthly, averaging 0.000 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 263 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,563.699 BWP mn in Sep 2025 and a record low of 0.000 BWP mn in Dec 2015. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Business Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4,431.862 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2025 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Construction
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Construction data was reported at 1,093.685 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,129.484 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Construction data is updated monthly, averaging 996.052 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,297.779 BWP mn in Jun 2019 and a record low of 151.820 BWP mn in Jul 2004. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Construction data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,155.723 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Electricity & Water
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Electricity & Water data was reported at 980.066 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 952.970 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Electricity & Water data is updated monthly, averaging 101.746 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 980.066 BWP mn in Oct 2025 and a record low of 41.151 BWP mn in Jun 2010. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Electricity & Water data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 386.191 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Finance
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Finance data was reported at 2,781.785 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,521.880 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Finance data is updated monthly, averaging 1,225.711 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,431.209 BWP mn in Jan 2024 and a record low of 3.540 BWP mn in Jan 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Finance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3,143.893 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government Agencies
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government Agencies data was reported at 2,714.360 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,137.321 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government Agencies data is updated monthly, averaging 2,166.865 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,984.550 BWP mn in Jan 2024 and a record low of 54.847 BWP mn in Feb 2009. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government Agencies data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2,456.604 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Manufacturing
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Manufacturing data was reported at 2,369.535 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,441.504 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Manufacturing data is updated monthly, averaging 3,048.508 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,717.117 BWP mn in Jul 2018 and a record low of 268.188 BWP mn in May 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Manufacturing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,878.745 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Mining
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Mining data was reported at 942.231 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,058.829 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Mining data is updated monthly, averaging 450.955 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,187.950 BWP mn in Nov 2011 and a record low of 15.785 BWP mn in Nov 2006. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Mining data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 730.305 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Others
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Others data was reported at 1,267.549 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,246.287 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Others data is updated monthly, averaging 861.191 BWP mn from Jan 2010 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 190 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,453.673 BWP mn in Jun 2011 and a record low of 230.058 BWP mn in Jan 2016. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Others data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,267.549 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2025 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Real Estate, Community & Tourism Services
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Real Estate, Community & Tourism Services data was reported at 5,923.803 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5,957.035 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Real Estate, Community & Tourism Services data is updated monthly, averaging 3,025.620 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,110.878 BWP mn in Jan 2024 and a record low of 116.451 BWP mn in Feb 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Real Estate, Community & Tourism Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5,888.576 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Trade
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Trade data was reported at 6,720.786 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 6,621.876 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Trade data is updated monthly, averaging 4,654.685 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,900.948 BWP mn in Jun 2025 and a record low of 379.728 BWP mn in Oct 2004. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Trade data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6,720.786 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2025 |
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Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Transport
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Transport data was reported at 1,352.915 BWP mn in Oct 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,384.781 BWP mn for Sep 2025. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Transport data is updated monthly, averaging 924.735 BWP mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 275 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,422.584 BWP mn in Jul 2025 and a record low of 73.119 BWP mn in Jan 2003. Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Transport data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Botswana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.KB: Loans and Advances: Commercial Banks.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,342.480 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |