Botswana Forecast: Population
1980 - 2026 | Yearly | Person mn | International Monetary Fund
Botswana Population is forecasted to be 2.396 Person mn in Dec 2021 as reported by International Monetary Fund. It records an increase from the last reported number of 2.346 Person mn in Dec 2020. Looking ahead, Botswana Population is projected to stand at 2.657 Person mn in Dec 2026. The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Population.
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What is Botswana's Forecast: Population in 2026?
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.657 2026 | 2.602 2025 | 0.980 1980 | 2.657 2026 | Person mn | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (Person mn) | 37.756 2026 | yearly | 2002 - 2026 |
| Albania (Person mn) | 2.838 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Algeria (Person mn) | 48.723 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Angola (Person mn) | 37.053 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (Person mn) | 0.107 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Argentina (Person mn) | 48.180 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Armenia (Person mn) | 2.971 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Aruba (Person mn) | 0.115 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Australia (Person mn) | 27.287 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Austria (Person mn) | 9.171 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (Person mn) | 10.851 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Bahamas (Person mn) | 0.412 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bahrain (Person mn) | 1.704 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bangladesh (Person mn) | 173.814 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Barbados (Person mn) | 0.292 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Belarus (Person mn) | 9.129 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Belgium (Person mn) | 11.775 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Belize (Person mn) | 0.473 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Benin (Person mn) | 14.342 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bhutan (Person mn) | 0.790 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bolivia (Person mn) | 12.803 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn) | 3.200 2026 | yearly | 1996 - 2026 |
| Botswana (Person mn) | 2.657 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Brazil (Person mn) | 218.795 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Brunei (Person mn) | 0.467 2026 | yearly | 1985 - 2026 |
| Bulgaria (Person mn) | 6.667 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Burkina Faso (Person mn) | 24.838 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Burundi (Person mn) | 14.179 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Cambodia (Person mn) | 16.643 2026 | yearly | 1986 - 2026 |
| Cameroon (Person mn) | 30.759 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Canada (Person mn) | 40.307 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Cape Verde (Person mn) | 0.598 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Central African Republic (Person mn) | 5.454 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Chad (Person mn) | 19.491 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Chile (Person mn) | 20.670 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| China (Person mn) | 1,419.030 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Colombia (Person mn) | 53.741 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Comoros (Person mn) | 1.107 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Congo (Person mn) | 5.429 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Costa Rica (Person mn) | 5.458 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Croatia (Person mn) | 3.951 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Cyprus (Person mn) | 0.948 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Czech Republic (Person mn) | 10.789 2026 | yearly | 1995 - 2026 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (Person mn) | 110.020 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Denmark (Person mn) | 5.928 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Djibouti (Person mn) | 1.308 2026 | yearly | 1991 - 2026 |
| Dominica (Person mn) | 0.075 2026 | yearly | 1981 - 2026 |
| Dominican Republic (Person mn) | 11.060 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Ecuador (Person mn) | 19.040 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Egypt (Person mn) | 113.605 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| El Salvador (Person mn) | 6.682 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Equatorial Guinea (Person mn) | 1.683 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Eritrea (Person mn) | 3.937 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Estonia (Person mn) | 1.326 2026 | yearly | 1993 - 2026 |
| Swaziland (Person mn) | 1.201 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Ethiopia (Person mn) | 106.885 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Fiji (Person mn) | 0.930 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Finland (Person mn) | 5.533 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| France (Person mn) | 66.221 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Gabon (Person mn) | 2.264 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Gambia (Person mn) | 2.890 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Georgia (Person mn) | 3.698 2026 | yearly | 1994 - 2026 |
| Germany (Person mn) | 83.423 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Ghana (Person mn) | 35.490 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Greece (Person mn) | 10.454 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Grenada (Person mn) | 0.117 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Guatemala (Person mn) | 20.275 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Guinea (Person mn) | 16.198 2026 | yearly | 1990 - 2026 |
| Guinea-Bissau (Person mn) | 2.060 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Guyana (Person mn) | 0.801 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Haiti (Person mn) | 12.221 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Honduras (Person mn) | 11.037 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) | 7.738 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Hungary (Person mn) | 9.752 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Iceland (Person mn) | 0.386 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| India (Person mn) | 1,455.820 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Indonesia (Person mn) | 284.896 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Iran (Person mn) | 88.408 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Iraq (Person mn) | 46.814 2026 | yearly | 2003 - 2026 |
| Ireland (Person mn) | 5.285 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Israel (Person mn) | 10.272 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Italy (Person mn) | 60.026 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Ivory Coast (Person mn) | 31.446 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Jamaica (Person mn) | 2.756 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Japan (Person mn) | 122.401 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Jordan (Person mn) | 10.670 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (Person mn) | 20.371 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Kenya (Person mn) | 55.567 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Kiribati (Person mn) | 0.131 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| South Korea (Person mn) | 51.919 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Kosovo (Person mn) | 1.851 2026 | yearly | 2000 - 2026 |
| Kuwait (Person mn) | 5.759 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan (Person mn) | 7.372 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Laos (Person mn) | 7.917 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Latvia (Person mn) | 1.884 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Lebanon (Person mn) | 6.825 2020 | yearly | 1980 - 2020 |
| Lesotho (Person mn) | 2.216 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Liberia (Person mn) | 5.436 2026 | yearly | 1998 - 2026 |
| Libya (Person mn) | 7.052 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Lithuania (Person mn) | 2.796 2026 | yearly | 1995 - 2026 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -9.8 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -180.891 Nov 2020 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Nov 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 180.287 Sep 2020 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Sep 2020 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 21.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Sep 2020 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 2,443.5 2020 | yearly | 2002 - 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 13.9 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Dec 2019 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BWP bn) | 93.963 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BWP bn) | 99.413 2026 | yearly | 1998 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BWP bn) | 91.424 2026 | yearly | 2000 - 2026 |
| Government Budget: Revenue (BWP mn) | 8,750.920 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2021 |
| Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) | 4,518.550 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2021 |
| Government Budget: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) | 8,440.050 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2021 |
| Government Budget: Expenditure (BWP mn) | 4,232.370 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2021 |
| Government Budget: Expenditure: Recurrent (BWP mn) | 3,854.140 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2021 |
| Government Budget: Expenditure: Net Lending (BWP mn) | 0.000 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jan 2021 |
| BW: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP (%) | 15.235 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.453 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 127.8 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 775.7 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 61.4 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2021 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 146.370 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,636.683 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 8,079.550 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 647.8 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 45.8 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 111,634.690 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 15,043.476 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 0.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Feb 2019 - Nov 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 0.373 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.000 May 2018 | monthly | Apr 2006 - May 2018 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1.530 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2021 |
| BW: Exports: fob: Advanced Economies: Belgium (USD mn) | 73.631 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2020 |
| BW: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Canada (USD mn) | 1.286 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2020 |
| BW: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Africa: South A... (USD mn) | 146.364 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2020 |
| BW: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asi... (USD mn) | 11.674 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2020 |
| Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) | 1,403.700 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) | 7,113.300 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) | 8,517.000 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) | 0.300 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2021 |
| Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) | 8,052.500 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 17.500 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) | 0.200 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) | 11.900 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 164.400 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) | 0.600 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 98.600 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Jan 2021 |
| Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) | 0.200 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Jan 2021 |
| Exports: EU: UK (BWP mn) | 1.300 Dec 2020 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) | 0.000 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) | 533.600 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) | 3,334.200 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) | 825.600 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) | 653.000 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 584.000 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) | 269.600 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 362.200 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) | 0.700 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 157.000 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Jan 2021 |
| Imports: EU: UK (BWP mn) | 0.900 Nov 2020 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Nov 2020 |
| BW: Export Volume Index (2000=100) | 183.506 2018 | yearly | 1980 - 2018 |
| BW: Import Volume Index (2000=100) | 188.915 2018 | yearly | 1980 - 2018 |
| BW: Export Value Index (2000=100) | 246.253 2018 | yearly | 1980 - 2018 |
| BW: Import Value Index (2000=100) | 302.108 2018 | yearly | 1980 - 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 4.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 22.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 243.673 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 2,179.872 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 8,320.933 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.9 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 2.5 Aug 2020 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Aug 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 4,941.5 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 31.181 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Jun 1994 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 6.9 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 6.2 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 7,305.652 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 6,698.5 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 33.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2020 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 3,891.2 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 6,076.898 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.37 Sep 2020 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2020 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 33.13 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) | 23,515.345 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) | 89,761.949 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M3 (BWP mn) | 85,653.196 Sep 2019 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2019 |
| Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) | 4,941,484.000 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2020 |
| Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Arrears: Over 90 Days (BWP mn) | 2,628.616 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| BW: Bank Non-Performing Loans to Total Gross Loans (%) | 4.788 2019 | yearly | 2012 - 2019 |
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