Botswana Domestic Credit Growth

2005 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Botswana Domestic Credit Growth

  • Botswana Domestic Credit increased 8.6 % YoY in Sep 2023, compared with an increase of 6.3 % YoY in the previous quarter
  • Botswana Domestic Credit Growth YoY data is updated quarterly
  • It averaged 20.8 %, available from Dec 2005 to Sep 2023
  • The data reached an all-time high of 1,253.8 % in Dec 2010 and a record low of -1,921.3 % in Dec 2005

CEIC calculates quarterly Domestic Credit Growth from monthly Domestic Credit. The Bank of Botswana provides Domestic Credit in local currency.


Further information about Botswana Domestic Credit Growth

  • In the latest reports, Botswana Domestic Credit reached 6.0 USD bn in Feb 2023
  • Money Supply M2 in Botswana increased to 7.8 USD bn YoY in Oct 2023
  • Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 5.2 USD bn in Apr 2021
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 8.2 Months of Import in Mar 2023
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 3.4 % in Sep 2023, compared with the ratio of 3.4 % in the previous quarter
  • Household Debt of Botswana reached 19.5 % in Sep 2023, accounting for 19.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP

View Botswana's Domestic Credit Growth from Dec 2005 to Sep 2023 in the chart:

Botswana Domestic Credit Growth

What was Botswana's Domestic Credit Growth in Sep 2023?

Botswana Domestic Credit increased 8.6 % YoY in Sep 2023, compared with an increase of 6.3 % YoY in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
8.6 Sep 2023 6.3 Jun 2023 -1,921.3 Dec 2005 1,253.8 Dec 2010 % quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 1.2 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Nov 2023
Algeria (%) 1.3 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2023
Argentina (%) 164.4 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Aug 2023
Armenia (%) 17.7 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1994 - Dec 2023
Australia (%) 1.0 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) -1.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 14.5 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Bahrain (%) 4.7 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1992 - Dec 2023
Bangladesh (%) 11.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 1988 - Dec 2023
Belarus (%) 16.3 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2007 - Jan 2024
Belgium (%) 0.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Bolivia (%) 5.0 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Aug 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 10.5 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1998 - Dec 2023
Botswana (%) 8.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Brazil (%) 13.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Brunei (%) 34.6 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2023
Bulgaria (%) 18.1 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1994 - Jan 2024
Cambodia (%) 4.1 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Canada (%) 3.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1970 - Dec 2023
Chile (%) 2.9 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1979 - Nov 2023
China (%) 10.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 2000 - Jan 2024
Colombia (%) 5.6 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2023
Croatia (%) 5.9 Dec 2022 monthly Jun 1995 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) -6.1 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 2006 - Jan 2024
Czech Republic (%) 10.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Denmark (%) -5.3 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (%) 9.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2024
Egypt (%) 32.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Estonia (%) 10.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jun 1993 - Dec 2023
European Union (%) -1.0 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1998 - Dec 2023
Finland (%) -4.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
France (%) 1.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) 16.2 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 1996 - Jan 2024
Germany (%) -2.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Ghana (%) -7.3 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1968 - Nov 2023
Greece (%) 1.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) -0.3 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1991 - Nov 2023
Hungary (%) -2.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Iceland (%) 4.0 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 1994 - Jan 2024
India (%) 12.4 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (%) 8.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Iran (%) 25.8 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1965 - Feb 2017
Ireland (%) -5.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Israel (%) 3.9 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2023
Italy (%) -4.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Ivory Coast (%) 12.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1965 - Dec 2023
Japan (%) 4.1 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2004 - Dec 2023
Jordan (%) 4.8 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 21.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Kenya (%) 13.5 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2023
South Korea (%) 5.1 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Kosovo (%) 13.3 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 2008 - Jan 2024
Kuwait (%) 1.2 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 26.2 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2024
Laos (%) 24.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 2023
Latvia (%) 0.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2004 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (%) 2.2 Jan 2018 monthly Mar 1966 - Jan 2018
Lithuania (%) -3.5 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1994 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (%) -6.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 0.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1985 - Jan 2024
North Macedonia (%) 5.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Malawi (%) 32.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2024
Malaysia (%) 6.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2024
Malta (%) 5.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Mauritius (%) 10.3 Nov 2023 monthly Jun 2006 - Nov 2023
Mexico (%) 12.1 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2023
Moldova (%) 7.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Mongolia (%) 16.9 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Jan 2024
Montenegro (%) 7.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2024
Morocco (%) 2.7 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Mozambique (%) 7.3 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Myanmar (%) 16.4 Jan 2021 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2021
Nepal (%) 8.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Netherlands (%) -5.4 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
New Zealand (%) 1.4 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1989 - Jan 2024
Nigeria (%) 65.9 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Jan 2024
Norway (%) 3.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1986 - Jan 2024
Oman (%) 5.2 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Pakistan (%) 19.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jun 2009 - Dec 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 5.8 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2024
Panama (%) 3.4 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2023
Paraguay (%) 13.6 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Peru (%) 8.4 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2023
Philippines (%) 9.6 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2023
Poland (%) 1.9 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Jan 2024
Portugal (%) 0.3 Aug 2019 monthly Dec 2001 - Aug 2019
Qatar (%) 4.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2024
Romania (%) 8.3 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Russia (%) 25.4 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 21.6 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 1969 - Dec 2017
Serbia (%) -1.7 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2024
Singapore (%) -1.4 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2005 - Jan 2024
Slovakia (%) 3.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2023
Slovenia (%) -1.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2023
South Africa (%) 6.5 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1966 - Jan 2024
Spain (%) -3.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) -97.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Sudan (%) 82.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2022
Sweden (%) -3.7 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Switzerland (%) 1.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1988 - Jan 2024

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Botswana Key Series

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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 (%) 34.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2007 - Jun 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,497.5 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 17.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BWP bn) 115.893 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BWP bn) 68.318 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (BWP bn) 117.911 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
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) 6,680.970 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Jun 2023
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
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.332 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -133.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 342.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -41.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 492.299 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 4,642.194 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 12,558.330 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 475.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -19.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 106,766.483 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 30,187.371 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 5.149 Nov 2023 monthly Feb 2019 - Nov 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 11.960 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 25.277 Oct 2023 monthly Apr 2006 - Oct 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 12.138 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
BW: Imports: cif: World (USD mn) 1,606.002 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) 0.800 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) 4,623.300 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) -1,798.200 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 6,421.500 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 17.800 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 629.300 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 3,453.800 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 101.400 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 20.200 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) 21.100 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) 75.900 Nov 2023 monthly Apr 2006 - Nov 2023
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 637.700 Nov 2023 monthly Apr 2006 - Nov 2023
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) 460.400 Nov 2023 monthly Apr 2006 - Nov 2023
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 766.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,042.300 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,400.500 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 742.700 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,007.400 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2023
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 357.900 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 436.800 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 4,506.900 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2023
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 699.000 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -9.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -44.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 50.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 7.314 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 72.4 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
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) 156.0 2021 yearly 1973 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.8 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.165 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 5,345.403 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
BW: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -370.483 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 7,756.801 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 236.647 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
BW: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) 555.698 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net (USD mn) -585.220 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn) 139.931 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 8,312.499 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 587.659 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 19.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 204.363 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,323.480 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 8,132.478 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2023
M2 Growth (%) 8.6 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
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 (%) 24.152 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1994 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 8.2 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 7,756.652 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 14.5 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 6,007.9 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 3,970.3 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 6,093.869 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.97 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 27.73 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2023
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) 109,898.347 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2023
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) 31,398.381 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Nov 2023
Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) 5,035,000.000 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Aug 2023
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Arrears: Over 90 Days (BWP mn) 2,743.128 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023

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