Botswana Capital Adequacy Ratio

2007 - 2022 | Yearly | % | Bank of Botswana

Key information about Botswana Capital Adequacy Ratio

  • Botswana Capital Adequacy Ratio was measured at 20.0 % in Dec 2022, compared with the previous update of 18.6 % in Dec 2021
  • Botswana Liquid Assets Ratio is updated yearly, available from Dec 2007 to Dec 2022
  • The data reached an all-time high of 22.8 % in Dec 2010 and a record low of 17.1 % in Dec 2007



Further information about Botswana Capital Adequacy Ratio

  • In the latest report, Botswana Liquid Assets Ratio stood at 11.6 % in May 2023, compared with the previous figure of 11.9 % in Apr 2023

View Botswana's Capital Adequacy Ratio from 2007 to 2022 in the chart:

Botswana Capital Adequacy Ratio

What was Botswana's Capital Adequacy Ratio in 2022?

Botswana Capital Adequacy Ratio was measured at 20.0 % in Dec 2022, compared with the previous update of 18.6 % in Dec 2021 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
20.0 2022 18.6 2021 17.1 2007 22.8 2010 % yearly 2007 - 2022

Capital Adequacy Ratio by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 19.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1998 - Dec 2024
Algeria (%) 14.5 2014 yearly 2006 - 2014
Argentina (%) 30.2 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2013 - Dec 2024
Armenia (%) 20.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Australia (%) 20.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 1989 - Dec 2024
Austria (%) 20.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 17.3 Mar 2015 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2015
Bahrain (%) 21.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2009 - Dec 2023
Bangladesh (%) 12.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2024
Belarus (%) 19.8 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2025
Belgium (%) 19.6 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 13.8 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jul 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 19.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Botswana (%) 20.0 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Brazil (%) 15.8 Jun 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Jun 2023
Brunei (%) 21.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (%) 23.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Cambodia (%) 22.5 2023 yearly 2018 - 2023
Canada (%) 16.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) 16.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
China (%) 15.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Dec 2024
Colombia (%) 17.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Croatia (%) 22.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Dec 2024
Cyprus (%) 25.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Mar 2024
Czech Republic (%) 20.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2024
Denmark (%) 25.5 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Ecuador (%) 14.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Egypt (%) 19.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Estonia (%) 20.0 Dec 2013 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2013
Finland (%) 20.0 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2020
France (%) 19.5 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Georgia (%) 20.9 May 2023 monthly Oct 2002 - May 2023
Germany (%) 20.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Ghana (%) 14.0 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Dec 2024
Greece (%) 17.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2008 - Dec 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 21.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2024
Hungary (%) 20.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2015 - Dec 2024
Iceland (%) 23.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
India (%) 15.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (%) 26.8 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Ireland (%) 26.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 15.7 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Italy (%) 17.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 17.9 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 20.4 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2010 - Dec 2024
Kenya (%) 19.0 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
South Korea (%) 16.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (%) 15.5 Dec 2022 semiannually Jun 2010 - Dec 2022
Kuwait (%) 19.9 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 22.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2024
Laos (%) 18.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2017 - Sep 2024
Latvia (%) 20.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 10.5 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019
Lithuania (%) 20.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Luxembourg (%) 22.8 Dec 2022 semiannually Dec 2005 - Dec 2022
Macau SAR, China (%) 14.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1994 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 19.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Malawi (%) 20.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Malaysia (%) 17.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2025
Malta (%) 26.0 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Mauritius (%) 22.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) 19.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Moldova (%) 25.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2025
Montenegro (%) 19.9 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Mar 2024
Morocco (%) 11.1 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Nepal (%) 12.4 Feb 2025 monthly Mar 2012 - Feb 2025
Netherlands (%) 21.1 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
New Zealand (%) 14.7 Dec 2017 quarterly Jun 1990 - Dec 2017
Nigeria (%) 13.8 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Norway (%) 18.4 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Oman (%) 17.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2008 - Sep 2024
Pakistan (%) 21.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 16.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2024
Panama (%) 15.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Paraguay (%) 17.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Peru (%) 17.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 2009 - Dec 2024
Philippines (%) 16.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2024
Poland (%) 21.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2024
Portugal (%) 20.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 19.3 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Romania (%) 23.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2024
Russia (%) 12.5 Dec 2020 monthly Sep 2002 - Dec 2020
Saudi Arabia (%) 19.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Serbia (%) 21.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Singapore (%) 16.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2023
Slovakia (%) 20.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2005 - Sep 2024
Slovenia (%) 18.5 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
South Africa (%) 17.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2024
Spain (%) 17.3 Dec 2021 semiannually Jun 2002 - Dec 2021
Sri Lanka (%) 18.3 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Sudan (%) 7.1 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Sweden (%) 23.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (%) 18.6 Jun 2019 semiannually Jun 2013 - Jun 2019
Taiwan (%) 15.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Thailand (%) 20.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Turkey (%) 17.7 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2025
Ukraine (%) 19.1 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
United Arab Emirates (%) 18.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
United Kingdom (%) 21.3 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
United States (%) 15.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2024

Botswana Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -37.355 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jun 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 496.639 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jun 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 34.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2007 - Jun 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,497.5 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 23.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2014 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BWP bn) 117.247 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BWP bn) 89.559 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (BWP bn) 119.488 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Government Budget: Expenditure (BWP mn) 7,433.300 Jul 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jul 2023
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) -502.517 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jun 2023
Government Budget: Revenue (BWP mn) 10,566.963 Jul 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jul 2023
Government Budget: Expenditure: Net Lending (BWP mn) -8.630 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jun 2023
Government Budget: Expenditure: Recurrent (BWP mn) 5,717.440 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jun 2023
Government Budget: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) 10,265.170 Jul 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jul 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.332 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -351.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 227.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -37.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 46.032 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 3,260.566 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6,587.101 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 579.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 18.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 103,115.303 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 19,497.032 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1.245 Nov 2024 monthly Feb 2019 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 7.608 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 25.762 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 25.847 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) 0.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 7,927.245 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) 3,117.662 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) -4,809.583 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,728.307 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 139.980 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 769.478 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 6.977 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 41.135 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) 45.254 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) 125.648 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) 57.776 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Nov 2024
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 409.338 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 973.495 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,231.516 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,849.469 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,344.988 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 713.013 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 572.853 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 387.818 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 4,322.829 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 1,747.075 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 115.483 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 117.152 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 114.093 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 101.817 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 0.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -44.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -11.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 89.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 13.682 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 40.1 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 1,431.8 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 7.3 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 290.3 2023 yearly 1973 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 1.5 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.062 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 5,613.990 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 20.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 203.021 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,384.746 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 8,697.800 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
M2 Growth (%) 7.8 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.5 Feb 2021 monthly Feb 2006 - Feb 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 5,165.9 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 21.129 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1994 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 8.2 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 7,689.039 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.0 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 6,007.9 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 27.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 3,998.6 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 6,247.041 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.51 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 30.03 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) 118,498.633 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) 32,489.729 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Nov 2024
Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) 3,941,105.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Commercial Banks Deposits (BWP mn) 107,239.032 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding (BWP mn) 87,127.487 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business (BWP mn) 30,861.566 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase (BWP mn) 14,877.585 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households (BWP mn) 55,767.832 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Arrears: Over 90 Days (BWP mn) 2,831.533 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024

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