Botswana External Debt
Key information about Botswana External Debt
- Botswana External Debt reached 1.4 USD bn in Mar 2023, compared with 1.5 USD bn in the previous year.
- Botswana External Debt: USD mn data is updated yearly, available from Mar 1994 to Mar 2023.
- The data reached an all-time high of 2.0 USD bn in Mar 2012 and a record low of 290.0 USD mn in Mar 2009.
CEIC converts annual External Debt into USD. The Bank of Botswana provides External Debt in local currency. The Bank of Botswana period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. External Debt covers Medium and Long Term External Debt of the Public sector only. The fiscal year is from April 1st to March 31st.
Related information about Botswana External Debt
- In the latest reports of Botswana, Current Account recorded a deficit of 44.3 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 51.0 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- Botswana Direct Investment Abroad fell by 10.0 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 8.5 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 5.1 USD bn in Mar 2023.
View Botswana's External Debt from 1994 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Botswana's External Debt in 2023?
Botswana External Debt reached 1.4 USD bn in Mar 2023, compared with 1.5 USD bn in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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1,431.8 2023 | 1,521.3 2022 | 290.0 2009 | 1,962.0 2012 | USD mn | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
External Debt by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (USD mn) | 10,736.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Algeria (USD mn) | 3,838.0 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2019 |
Argentina (USD mn) | 283,516.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Armenia (USD mn) | 6,501.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2023 |
Australia (USD mn) | 1,958,183.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1988 - Dec 2023 |
Austria (USD mn) | 744,396.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2023 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 8,135.7 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | 96,549.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Belarus (USD mn) | 36,661.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Belgium (USD mn) | 1,473,984.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | 15,544.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 5,020.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Botswana (USD mn) | 1,431.8 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
Brazil (USD mn) | 575,357.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | 49,855.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | 22,408.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Canada (USD mn) | 2,912,639.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2023 |
Chile (USD mn) | 241,042.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
China (USD mn) | 2,382,876.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Colombia (USD mn) | 193,907.8 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2023 |
Croatia (USD mn) | 52,854.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (USD mn) | 171,796.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 197,939.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Denmark (USD mn) | 503,533.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | 58,197.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Egypt (USD mn) | 164,521.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Sep 2023 |
Estonia (USD mn) | 35,445.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
European Union (USD mn) | 16,979,574.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Finland (USD mn) | 643,060.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2023 |
France (USD mn) | 7,398,409.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Georgia (USD mn) | 23,373.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Germany (USD mn) | 6,385,258.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 29,185.2 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Nov 2022 |
Greece (USD mn) | 585,514.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,839,204.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2023 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 285,598.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Iceland (USD mn) | 22,508.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Dec 2023 |
India (USD mn) | 635,324.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | 407,106.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2023 |
Iran (USD mn) | 6,281.7 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
Ireland (USD mn) | 3,147,735.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Israel (USD mn) | 155,170.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Italy (USD mn) | 2,662,299.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 29,752.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Japan (USD mn) | 4,340,852.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2023 |
Jordan (USD mn) | 40,671.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 161,916.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Kenya (USD mn) | 38,270.1 Sep 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2023 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 663,631.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Kosovo (USD mn) | 3,900.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Jun 2023 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 59,638.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 9,978.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Laos (USD mn) | 10,234.8 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
Latvia (USD mn) | 43,625.4 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2023 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | 34,577.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | 50,744.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | 3,668,133.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2023 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | 11,729.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Malawi (MWK mn) | 2,812,733.5 2021 | yearly | 1984 - 2021 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 270,687.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2023 |
Malta (USD mn) | 200,913.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | 199,333.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
Mexico (USD mn) | 447,827.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
Moldova (USD mn) | 9,763.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | 34,569.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Montenegro (USD mn) | 8,815.2 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Morocco (USD mn) | 63,124.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2022 |
Mozambique (USD mn) | 10,150.3 2020 | yearly | 1985 - 2020 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | 12,529.6 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Nepal (USD mn) | 9,585.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | 3,927,042.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2023 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | 204,491.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 41,594.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Norway (USD mn) | 737,752.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2023 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | 131,159.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 1,535.0 Dec 2018 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2018 |
Panama (USD mn) | 39,889.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Jan 2024 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | 21,762.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
Peru (USD mn) | 102,172.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2022 |
Philippines (USD mn) | 118,833.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Poland (USD mn) | 393,163.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Portugal (USD mn) | 421,999.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 194,500.0 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
Romania (USD mn) | 169,046.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2023 |
Russia (USD mn) | 326,589.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Serbia (USD mn) | 47,438.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 1,824,043.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | 125,358.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | 60,664.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
South Africa (USD mn) | 156,096.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Sep 2023 |
Spain (USD mn) | 2,501,997.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 52,653.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Sudan (USD mn) | 62,400.0 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 1,029,251.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2023 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | 2,315,096.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2023 |
Taiwan (USD mn) | 206,499.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Tajikistan (USD mn) | 6,089.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Sep 2023 |
Thailand (USD mn) | 190,055.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Tunisia (USD mn) | 40,844.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2023 |
Turkey (USD mn) | 482,639.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Sep 2023 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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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: Recurrent (BWP mn) | 5,717.440 Jun 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jun 2023 |
Government Budget: Expenditure: Net Lending (BWP mn) | -8.630 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: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) | -502.517 Jun 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jun 2023 |
Government Budget: Expenditure (BWP mn) | 7,433.300 Jul 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jul 2023 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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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) | 5.240 Dec 2023 | monthly | Feb 2019 - Dec 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 11.960 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 20.760 Dec 2023 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 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 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 |
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) | 4,623.300 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) | 301.600 Dec 2023 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) | 1,516.100 Dec 2023 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 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: 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: Fuel (BWP mn) | 1,400.500 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - 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 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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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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