Botswana Liquid Assets Ratio

2003 - 2023 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Botswana Liquid Assets Ratio

  • Botswana Liquid Assets Ratio stood at 14.8 % in Dec 2023, compared with the previous figure of 14.8 % in Nov 2023
  • Botswana Liquid Assets Ratio data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2003 to Dec 2023
  • The data reached an all-time high of 50.5 % in Jul 2006 and a record low of 10.3 % in Feb 2023

CEIC calculates Liquid Assets Ratio from monthly Commercial Banks Liquid Assets and Total Assets. The Bank of Botswana provides Liquid Assets and Total Assets in local currency. Liquid assets include cash, balances at Bank of Botswana, balances due to domestic banks, Bank of Botswana certificates, treasury bills and bills purchased and discounted.


Further information about Botswana Liquid Assets Ratio

  • In the latest report, Botswana Capital Adequacy Ratio was measured at 20.0 % in Dec 2022, compared with the previous update of 18.6 % in Dec 2021

View Botswana's Liquid Assets Ratio from Jan 2003 to Dec 2023 in the chart:

Botswana Liquid Assets Ratio

What was Botswana's Liquid Assets Ratio in Dec 2023?

Botswana Liquid Assets Ratio stood at 14.8 % in Dec 2023, compared with the previous figure of 14.8 % in Nov 2023 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
14.8 Dec 2023 14.8 Nov 2023 10.3 Feb 2023 50.5 Jul 2006 % monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023

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Albania (%) 32.3 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Jan 2024
Algeria (%) 40.2 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Argentina (%) 17.1 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Armenia (%) 33.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2023
Australia (%) 15.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2004 - Jun 2023
Austria (%) 46.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 12.8 Mar 2015 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2015
Bangladesh (%) 24.0 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Belarus (%) 27.7 Dec 2017 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2017
Belgium (%) 20.2 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Bolivia (%) 19.5 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Aug 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 30.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2023
Botswana (%) 14.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Brazil (%) 13.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Brunei (%) 43.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Bulgaria (%) 39.0 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2017
Cambodia (%) 12.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2023
Canada (%) 3.2 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1985 - Dec 2023
Chile (%) 17.5 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2023
China (%) 24.7 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Colombia (%) 7.1 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2023
Croatia (%) 7.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 40.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2022
Czech Republic (%) 29.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2023
Denmark (%) 14.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Ecuador (%) 10.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2024
Egypt (%) 34.0 Oct 2023 monthly Jun 2004 - Oct 2023
Estonia (%) 28.7 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 1993 - Jan 2024
Finland (%) 20.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Georgia (%) 21.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Germany (%) 17.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Mar 2023
Ghana (%) 63.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2023
Greece (%) 28.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2008 - Sep 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 17.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2023
Hungary (%) 38.1 Jun 2018 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2018
Iceland (%) 18.2 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2013 - Nov 2023
Indonesia (%) 13.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2023
Israel (%) 23.0 2014 yearly 2007 - 2014
Italy (%) 18.3 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Japan (%) 45.2 Mar 2023 semiannually Sep 1997 - Mar 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 29.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2008 - Dec 2023
Kenya (%) 62.9 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2022
South Korea (%) 15.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Kosovo (%) 23.7 Dec 2021 semiannually Jun 2010 - Dec 2021
Kuwait (%) 17.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 49.9 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2023
Latvia (%) 46.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
Lebanon (%) 11.6 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2011 - Jun 2020
Lithuania (%) 31.9 2014 yearly 2003 - 2014
Luxembourg (%) 58.8 Jun 2015 semiannually Dec 2005 - Jun 2015
Macau SAR, China (%) 1.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Jan 2024
North Macedonia (%) 21.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Malawi (%) 40.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2022
Malaysia (%) 33.2 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2024
Malta (%) 33.7 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Mauritius (%) 45.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Mexico (%) 3.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2024
Moldova (%) 279.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2024
Montenegro (%) 26.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2023
Morocco (%) 16.5 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Nepal (%) 8.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2003 - Dec 2023
Netherlands (%) 21.6 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2016
New Zealand (%) 8.0 Jun 2016 monthly Dec 2004 - Jun 2016
Nigeria (%) 32.5 Mar 2020 monthly Jun 2001 - Mar 2020
Norway (%) 16.5 Jan 2024 monthly May 2009 - Jan 2024
Oman (%) 6.0 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Pakistan (%) 58.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 34.2 Mar 2022 quarterly Dec 2008 - Mar 2022
Panama (%) 13.2 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2023
Paraguay (%) 37.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Peru (%) 15.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2024
Philippines (%) 28.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2008 - Mar 2023
Poland (%) 26.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2023
Portugal (%) 22.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Qatar (%) 26.3 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Romania (%) 29.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2023
Russia (%) 23.0 Nov 2020 monthly Dec 2010 - Nov 2020
Saudi Arabia (%) 21.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
Serbia (%) 39.7 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2023
Singapore (%) 134.3 Dec 2019 quarterly Dec 2008 - Dec 2019
Slovakia (%) 29.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2023
Slovenia (%) 30.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2023
South Africa (%) 14.3 Sep 2023 monthly Mar 1988 - Sep 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 27.4 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Sudan (%) 62.0 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Sweden (%) 17.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Switzerland (%) 16.8 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1987 - Dec 2023
Tajikistan (%) 40.8 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Thailand (%) 17.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Turkey (%) 55.8 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2007 - Dec 2023
Ukraine (%) 74.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2022
United Arab Emirates (%) 19.6 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
United Kingdom (%) 32.6 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
United States (%) 15.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Jan 2024
Uruguay (%) 55.9 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Uzbekistan (%) 16.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Venezuela (%) 26.8 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2023
Vietnam (%) 10.3 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Zambia (%) 42.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Mar 2023

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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: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 629.300 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 17.800 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: 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: Namibia (BWP mn) 699.000 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2023
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 4,506.900 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: 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: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 7,756.801 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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