Botswana CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change
Key information about Botswana CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change
- Botswana CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change was reported at 5.791 % in Mar 2026.
- This records an increase from the previous number of 5.439 % for Feb 2026.
- Botswana CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change data is updated monthly, averaging 2.164 % from Jan 2004 to Mar 2026, with 267 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 25.178 % in Oct 2008 and a record low of -1.339 % in Aug 2018.
- Botswana CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage: Y-o-Y Growth: Monthly.
CEIC calculates Consumer Food Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Food Price Index. Statistics Botswana provides Consumer Food Price Index with base December 2018=100. Consumer Food Price Index covers Food only.
View Botswana's CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change from Jan 2004 to Mar 2026 in the chart:
What was Botswana's CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change in Mar 2026?
Botswana CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change was reported at 5.791 % in Mar 2026. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.791 Mar 2026 | 5.439 Feb 2026 | -1.339 Aug 2018 | 25.178 Oct 2008 | % | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 1.347 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2026 |
| Algeria (%) | -1.635 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Feb 2026 |
| Argentina (%) | 32.740 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Mar 2026 |
| Armenia (%) | 9.500 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Australia (%) | 3.138 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 1973 - Mar 2026 |
| Austria (%) | 3.903 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 6.758 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Bahrain (%) | 2.809 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 8.390 Apr 2026 | monthly | May 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Belarus (%) | 6.001 Apr 2026 | monthly | Feb 2010 - Apr 2026 |
| Belgium (%) | 1.891 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Bolivia (%) | 15.148 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 2009 - Apr 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 3.300 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Botswana (%) | 5.791 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Brazil (%) | 2.671 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Apr 2026 |
| Brunei (%) | 0.577 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 5.661 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Cambodia (%) | 5.687 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Canada (%) | 3.977 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Chile (%) | 3.591 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2026 |
| China (%) | -1.600 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2026 |
| Colombia (%) | 6.701 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2019 - Apr 2026 |
| Croatia (%) | 3.300 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Cyprus (%) | 4.756 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Czech Republic (%) | -1.100 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Denmark (%) | 2.743 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Ecuador (%) | -0.031 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Mar 2026 |
| Egypt (%) | 6.714 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Estonia (%) | 2.554 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| European Union (%) | 2.365 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Finland (%) | 0.549 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| France (%) | 2.135 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Feb 2026 |
| Georgia (%) | 7.550 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Germany (%) | 1.538 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Apr 2026 |
| Ghana (%) | 2.197 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Greece (%) | 4.438 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 0.996 Mar 2026 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Hungary (%) | -0.900 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Iceland (%) | 4.908 Apr 2026 | monthly | Nov 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| India (%) | 4.007 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Indonesia (%) | 3.064 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Iran (%) | 64.333 Oct 2025 | monthly | May 2024 - Oct 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 2.314 Mar 2026 | monthly | Nov 1976 - Mar 2026 |
| Israel (%) | 2.534 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1984 - Mar 2026 |
| Italy (%) | 2.413 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 1.881 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Apr 2026 |
| Japan (%) | 3.623 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Mar 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | 3.043 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 11.300 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Kenya (%) | 8.800 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jul 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| South Korea (%) | 0.285 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Apr 2026 |
| Kosovo (%) | 6.485 Mar 2026 | monthly | May 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Kuwait (%) | 5.712 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 10.871 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Laos (%) | 4.108 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Apr 2026 |
| Latvia (%) | -0.398 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Lebanon (%) | 19.409 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2008 - Mar 2026 |
| Lithuania (%) | 0.855 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 2.398 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 1.121 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 8.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Malawi (%) | 32.381 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2023 - Oct 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 1.141 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (%) | 3.176 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Mauritius (%) | -2.334 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 2019 - Apr 2026 |
| Mexico (%) | 6.165 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2026 |
| Moldova (%) | 6.285 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2026 |
| Mongolia (%) | 19.657 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Montenegro (%) | 2.728 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Morocco (%) | 0.457 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2026 |
| Mozambique (%) | 10.243 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Apr 2026 |
| Myanmar (%) | 13.505 Sep 2025 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.007 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Netherlands (%) | 1.968 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (%) | 3.425 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Mar 2026 |
| Nigeria (%) | 14.085 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Norway (%) | 6.563 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Oman (%) | 4.313 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Pakistan (%) | 7.630 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -3.820 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (%) | 0.480 Aug 2025 | monthly | Oct 2015 - Aug 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 2.038 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Apr 2026 |
| Peru (%) | 0.588 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2023 - Oct 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 6.005 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2026 |
| Poland (%) | 2.100 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Portugal (%) | 3.651 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Mar 2026 |
| Qatar (%) | 8.749 Mar 2026 | monthly | Mar 2015 - Mar 2026 |
| Romania (%) | 7.666 Mar 2026 | monthly | Oct 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Russia (%) | 4.270 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 0.258 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Serbia (%) | -1.100 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Singapore (%) | 1.555 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1962 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovakia (%) | 1.314 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovenia (%) | 1.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| South Africa (%) | 3.568 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (%) | 2.717 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 0.720 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Sudan (%) | 74.552 Aug 2018 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2018 |
| Sweden (%) | 0.015 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Switzerland (%) | -0.791 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1983 - Apr 2026 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 184.195 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 691.508 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 23.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 4,996.3 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 30.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - 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 Budget: Revenue (BWP mn) | 9,047.061 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Government Budget: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) | 8,956.191 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Government Budget: Expenditure: Net Lending (BWP mn) | -1.550 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Government Budget: Expenditure (BWP mn) | 6,661.425 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) | 2,385.637 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Government Budget: Expenditure: Recurrent (BWP mn) | 5,267.675 Jan 2026 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.332 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -328.8 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 437.3 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 2.4 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 111.340 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,602.753 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 7,208.451 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 766.1 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 42.5 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 103,410.185 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 19,726.353 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1.449 Dec 2025 | monthly | Feb 2019 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 7.952 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 39.969 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 29.550 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) | 27.496 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) | 3,859.799 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 46.630 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) | 30.984 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 370.699 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) | 945.632 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) | 56.635 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 570.393 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) | 568.178 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) | 4,516.018 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) | 1,060.463 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) | 1,045.045 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) | 787.501 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) | 308.521 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 421.723 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 992.993 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) | 4,267.971 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 3,679.764 Feb 2026 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) | 9,843.596 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) | 5,619.285 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) | -4,224.311 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) | 0.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2026 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 91.200 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 86.200 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 69.700 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 89.900 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 21.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 219.430 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 2,717.145 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 9,076.814 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 2.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 0.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 5,165.9 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 19.402 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 7.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 8,582.624 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.7 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 8,802.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 9.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 4,391.3 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 7,012.480 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 2.63 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 31.36 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) | 3,797,204.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) | 118,651.168 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) | 35,518.237 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Depository Corp Survey: Assets: Domestic Claims (BWP mn) | 119,015.338 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Commercial Banks Deposits (BWP mn) | 110,033.638 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Arrears: Over 90 Days (BWP mn) | 2,868.365 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business (BWP mn) | 32,169.072 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households (BWP mn) | 56,298.320 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government ... (BWP mn) | 2,619.877 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Finance (BWP mn) | 2,639.725 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding (BWP mn) | 89,903.589 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase (BWP mn) | 14,894.579 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2026 |
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