Botswana Forecast: Government Expenditure
1981 - 2030 | Yearly | BWP bn | International Monetary Fund
Key information about Botswana Forecast: Government Expenditure
- Botswana Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 95.959 BWP bn in Mar 2025 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records an increase from the last reported number of 88.001 BWP bn in Mar 2024.
- Looking ahead, Botswana Government Expenditure is projected to stand at 117.247 BWP bn in Mar 2030.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: General Government Total Expenditure.
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What is Botswana's Forecast: Government Expenditure in 2030?
Botswana Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 95.959 BWP bn in Mar 2025 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117.247 2030 | 111.091 2029 | 0.293 1981 | 117.247 2030 | BWP bn | yearly | 1981 - 2030 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (AFA bn) | 229.209 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Albania (ALL bn) | 1,027.504 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Algeria (DZD bn) | 16,911.079 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Andorra (%) | 36.271 2028 | yearly | 2001 - 2028 |
| Angola (AOA bn) | 30,579.806 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (XCD bn) | 1.469 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Argentina (ARS bn) | 740,993.414 2029 | yearly | 1993 - 2029 |
| Armenia (AMD bn) | 4,374.501 2029 | yearly | 2005 - 2029 |
| Aruba (%) | 21.292 2028 | yearly | 1995 - 2028 |
| Australia (AUD bn) | 1,268.078 2029 | yearly | 1988 - 2029 |
| Austria (EUR bn) | 308.609 2029 | yearly | 1988 - 2029 |
| Azerbaijan (AZN bn) | 46.605 2029 | yearly | 1994 - 2029 |
| Bahamas (BSD bn) | 3.693 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Bahrain (BHD bn) | 5.683 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Bangladesh (BDT bn) | 7,011.275 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Barbados (BBD bn) | 4.732 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Belarus (BYN bn) | 138.225 2029 | yearly | 2001 - 2029 |
| Belgium (EUR bn) | 400.202 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Belize (BZD bn) | 1.937 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| Benin (XOF bn) | 3,898.638 2029 | yearly | 1989 - 2029 |
| Bhutan (BTN bn) | 141.129 2029 | yearly | 1981 - 2029 |
| Bolivia (BOB bn) | 154.661 2029 | yearly | 1984 - 2029 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAM bn) | 28.027 2029 | yearly | 1998 - 2029 |
| Botswana (BWP bn) | 117.247 2030 | yearly | 1981 - 2030 |
| Brazil (BRL bn) | 6,975.892 2029 | yearly | 2001 - 2029 |
| Brunei (BND bn) | 6.627 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bulgaria (BGN bn) | 97.888 2029 | yearly | 1998 - 2029 |
| Burkina Faso (XOF bn) | 5,183.536 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
| Burundi (BIF bn) | 8,634.540 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Cambodia (KHR bn) | 49,759.239 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| Cameroon (XAF bn) | 7,713.943 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Canada (CAD bn) | 1,546.047 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Cape Verde (CVE bn) | 97.798 2029 | yearly | 1994 - 2029 |
| Central African Republic (XAF bn) | 431.460 2029 | yearly | 1988 - 2029 |
| Chad (XAF bn) | 2,650.660 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Chile (CLP bn) | 105,724.758 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| China (RMB bn) | 61,759.865 2029 | yearly | 1982 - 2029 |
| Colombia (COP bn) | 719,334.932 2029 | yearly | 1982 - 2029 |
| Comoros (KMF bn) | 162.544 2029 | yearly | 1984 - 2029 |
| Congo (XAF bn) | 2,406.260 2029 | yearly | 1989 - 2029 |
| Costa Rica (CRC bn) | 11,444.353 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Croatia (EUR bn) | 49.722 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Cyprus (EUR bn) | 17.597 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Czech Republic (CZK bn) | 3,989.504 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (CDF bn) | 58,691.414 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| Denmark (DKK bn) | 1,663.394 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Djibouti (DJF bn) | 212.245 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Dominica (XCD bn) | 1.034 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Dominican Republic (DOP bn) | 1,982.578 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 51.430 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Egypt (EGP bn) | 7,219.600 2029 | yearly | 1999 - 2029 |
| El Salvador (SVC bn) | 14.164 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Equatorial Guinea (XAF bn) | 1,878.274 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Eritrea (ERN bn) | 9.338 2019 | yearly | 1992 - 2019 |
| Estonia (EUR bn) | 21.897 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Swaziland (SZL bn) | 38.780 2030 | yearly | 1981 - 2030 |
| Ethiopia (ETB bn) | 4,819.139 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Fiji (FJD bn) | 5.348 2028 | yearly | 1992 - 2028 |
| Finland (EUR bn) | 185.332 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| France (EUR bn) | 1,934.691 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Gabon (XAF bn) | 3,683.236 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Gambia (GMD bn) | 56.764 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Georgia (GEL bn) | 40.909 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Germany (EUR bn) | 2,430.883 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
| Ghana (GHS bn) | 408.854 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Greece (EUR bn) | 126.705 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Grenada (XCD bn) | 1.362 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Guatemala (GTQ bn) | 192.425 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Guinea (GNF bn) | 74,925.820 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Guinea-Bissau (GWP bn) | 366.276 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
| Guyana (GYD bn) | 1,506.994 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Haiti (HTG bn) | 545.979 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Honduras (HNL bn) | 363.532 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (HKD bn) | 865.064 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| Hungary (HUF bn) | 50,519.031 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Iceland (ISK bn) | 2,558.091 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| India (INR bn) | 151,611.822 2030 | yearly | 1989 - 2030 |
| Indonesia (IDR bn) | 5,468,663.624 2029 | yearly | 1993 - 2029 |
| Iran (IRR bn) | 102,170,609.775 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Iraq (IQD bn) | 204,643.953 2029 | yearly | 2004 - 2029 |
| Ireland (EUR bn) | 161.203 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Israel (ILS bn) | 1,053.304 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Italy (EUR bn) | 1,200.142 2029 | yearly | 1988 - 2029 |
| Ivory Coast (XOF bn) | 17,297.009 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Jamaica (JMD bn) | 1,331.228 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Japan (JPY bn) | 285,838.584 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Jordan (JOD bn) | 14.085 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
| Kazakhstan (KZT bn) | 45,053.221 2029 | yearly | 2002 - 2029 |
| Kenya (KES bn) | 6,278.921 2029 | yearly | 1982 - 2029 |
| Kiribati (AUD bn) | 0.615 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| South Korea (KRW bn) | 700,035.486 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Kosovo (EUR bn) | 4.315 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Kuwait (KWD bn) | 27.335 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
| Kyrgyzstan (KGS bn) | 792.705 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Laos (LAK bn) | 50,372.610 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Latvia (EUR bn) | 22.508 2029 | yearly | 1998 - 2029 |
| Lebanon (LBP bn) | 277,571.056 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Lesotho (LSL bn) | 34.905 2030 | yearly | 1983 - 2030 |
| Liberia (LRD bn) | 1.506 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Libya (LYD bn) | 128.676 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
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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 (%) | 34.2 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: 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 (BWP mn) | 10,566.963 Jul 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jul 2023 |
| Government Budget: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) | 10,265.170 Jul 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jul 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) | -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 Balance (BWP mn) | -4,809.583 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) | 0.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) | 3,117.662 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) | 7,927.245 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) | 769.478 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) | 1,728.307 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) | 6.977 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 139.980 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: 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 |
| Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) | 125.648 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: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) | 713.013 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: 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: Namibia (BWP mn) | 1,747.075 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 4,322.829 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| 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 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 115.483 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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