Botswana Household Debt

2002 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Botswana Household Debt

  • Botswana Household Debt reached 4.3 USD bn in Nov 2025, compared with the reported number of 4.3 USD bn in the previous month
  • Botswana Household Debt: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Dec 2002 to Nov 2025
  • The data reached an all-time high of 4.3 USD bn in Jun 2025 and a record low of 651.3 USD mn in Dec 2002

CEIC converts monthly Household Debt into USD. The Bank of Botswana provides Household Debt in local currency. The Bank of Botswana period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Loans are used due to the lack of Flow of Funds statistics.


Further information about Botswana Household Debt

  • In the latest reports, Botswana Household Debt accounted for 21.6 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2025
  • Money Supply M2 in Botswana increased 8.9 USD bn YoY in Oct 2025
  • Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 5.2 USD bn in Apr 2021
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 7.2 Months of Import in Sep 2025
  • Botswana Domestic Credit reached 8.8 USD bn in Sep 2025, representing an increased of 9.6 % YoY

View Botswana's Household Debt from Dec 2002 to Nov 2025 in the chart:

Botswana Household Debt

What was Botswana's Household Debt in Nov 2025?

Botswana Household Debt reached 4.3 USD bn in Nov 2025, compared with the reported number of 4.3 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4,312.3 Nov 2025 4,309.4 Oct 2025 651.3 Dec 2002 4,317.3 Jun 2025 USD mn monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025

Household Debt by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 4,536.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jul 2007 - Dec 2025
Argentina (USD mn) 37,711.9 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Oct 2025
Armenia (USD mn) 9,784.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Australia (USD mn) 2,207,212.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Sep 2025
Austria (USD mn) 251,207.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 11,207.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Belarus (USD mn) 10,419.3 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2025
Belgium (USD mn) 433,457.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1992 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 5,384.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 8,689.2 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 1997 - Dec 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 4,312.3 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Brunei (USD mn) 2,333.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Bulgaria (USD mn) 32,735.2 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Cambodia (USD mn) 13,002.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2008 - Nov 2025
Canada (USD mn) 2,300,020.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Nov 2025
Chile (USD mn) 139,162.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2025
China (USD mn) 11,907,655.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2025
Colombia (USD mn) 90,653.4 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Nov 2025
Croatia (USD mn) 35,927.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (USD mn) 25,634.4 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 135,499.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 364,979.7 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 23,795.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Egypt (USD mn) 30,186.0 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Estonia (USD mn) 19,409.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 8,052,653.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Finland (USD mn) 211,788.7 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
France (USD mn) 2,062,647.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1977 - Sep 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 13,306.9 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Nov 2025
Germany (USD mn) 2,543,326.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Greece (USD mn) 133,470.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 374,797.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Dec 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 53,016.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1989 - Sep 2025
Iceland (USD mn) 28,430.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
India (USD mn) 681,520.2 2025 yearly 1998 - 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 213,401.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Ireland (USD mn) 184,374.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Israel (USD mn) 275,325.2 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1992 - Nov 2025
Italy (USD mn) 1,232,192.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Japan (USD mn) 2,713,425.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Jordan (USD mn) 43,384.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 55,328.0 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Dec 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 1,776,837.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 3,206.2 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 2002 - Nov 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 1,669.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 2,725.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Latvia (USD mn) 11,365.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Lithuania (USD mn) 29,068.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 64,052.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 38,606.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1984 - Sep 2025
North Macedonia (USD mn) 5,292.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Malawi (USD mn) 17.7 Dec 2011 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2011
Malaysia (USD mn) 363,620.1 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Malta (USD mn) 11,513.2 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Nov 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 327,322.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 7,299.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 2,801.6 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Morocco (USD mn) 39,966.9 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 1,329,250.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) 233,196.1 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Dec 2025
Norway (USD mn) 489,869.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Panama (USD mn) 33,969.4 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Nov 2025
Peru (USD mn) 54,294.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 60,938.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Poland (USD mn) 237,346.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 198,211.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2025
Romania (USD mn) 66,444.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Russia (USD mn) 494,390.0 May 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - May 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 136,325.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
Serbia (USD mn) 19,435.8 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 315,332.1 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 71,555.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 22,421.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
South Africa (USD mn) 178,873.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2025
Spain (USD mn) 907,978.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1989 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 6,750.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2010 - Dec 2024
Sweden (USD mn) 596,656.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) 1,159,621.7 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Syria (USD mn) 8,543.6 Dec 2011 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2011
Taiwan, China (USD mn) 723,609.9 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Thailand (USD mn) 502,273.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Tunisia (USD mn) 14.4 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2021
Turkey (USD mn) 129,846.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Dec 2025
Ukraine (USD mn) 8,715.1 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 149,138.4 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
United Kingdom (USD mn) 3,161,436.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Sep 2025
United States (USD mn) 18,775,700.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Uruguay (USD mn) 6,856.5 May 2022 monthly Jun 2005 - May 2022
Venezuela (USD mn) 27.5 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2023

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Botswana Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -69.673 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 377.937 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 26.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2007 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 4,996.3 2025 yearly 2002 - 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 29.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2014 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BWP bn) 129.415 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BWP bn) 234.248 2031 yearly 1999 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (BWP bn) 101.797 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Government Budget: Revenue (BWP mn) 5,087.011 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Sep 2025
Government Budget: Expenditure: Recurrent (BWP mn) 4,758.230 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Sep 2025
Government Budget: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) 5,023.751 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Sep 2025
Government Budget: Expenditure: Net Lending (BWP mn) 0.000 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Sep 2025
Government Budget: Expenditure (BWP mn) 6,013.142 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Sep 2025
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) -926.130 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Sep 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.332 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -259.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 289.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -12.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2025
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) 549.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -22.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2025
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) 1.043 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 2019 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 5.782 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 37.815 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 40.596 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 803.310 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 40.461 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 2,288.752 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 242.923 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 59.675 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) 32.737 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) 82.400 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Oct 2025
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 531.942 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Nov 2025
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) 404.173 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Nov 2025
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 1,223.308 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,336.913 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,460.474 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 875.141 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 685.114 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2025
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 398.439 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 426.550 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 276.844 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Nov 2025
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 4,823.159 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Nov 2025
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) 4.081 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2025
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) 3,861.319 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 7,316.611 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) -3,455.292 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 117.152 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
Export Value Index (2015=100) 114.093 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 495.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 9.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -38.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1.212 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 34.2 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 1,498.8 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 7.8 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 144.7 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.8 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.312 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 3,862.226 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
BW: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -211.979 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 21.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 218.922 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,585.384 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 8,878.879 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) -3.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 0.0 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2025
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) 8,360.329 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.5 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Nov 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 8,802.1 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 9.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 4,312.3 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 6,781.481 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.94 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Nov 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 31.99 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) 118,385.056 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) 34,471.782 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2025
Depository Corp Survey: Assets: Domestic Claims (BWP mn) 115,366.484 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2025
Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) 3,941,105.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Commercial Banks Deposits (BWP mn) 111,322.628 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase (BWP mn) 14,878.296 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business (BWP mn) 32,594.297 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding (BWP mn) 90,299.345 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households (BWP mn) 57,420.463 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government ... (BWP mn) 3,116.900 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Finance (BWP mn) 2,488.513 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
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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