Botswana Motor Vehicles Sales Growth

2006 - 2019 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Botswana Motor Vehicles Sales Growth

  • Botswana Motor Vehicles Sales dropped 87.1 % in Dec 2019, compared with a growth of 0.9 % in the previous year.
  • Botswana Motor Vehicles Sales Growth rate is updated yearly, available from Dec 2006 to Dec 2019, with an average growth rate of 6.5 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 44.4 % in Dec 2007 and a record low of -87.1 % in Dec 2019.
  • Car Sales of Botswana recorded 1,050.0 units in Dec 2019.

CEIC calculates annual Motor Vehicles Sales Growth from annual Motor Vehicles Sales. The International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers provides Motor Vehicles Sales.

View Botswana's Motor Vehicles Sales Growth from 2006 to 2019 in the chart:

Botswana Motor Vehicles Sales Growth

What was Botswana's Motor Vehicles Sales Growth in 2019?

Botswana Motor Vehicles Sales dropped 87.1 % in Dec 2019, compared with a growth of 0.9 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-87.1 2019 0.9 2018 -87.1 2019 44.4 2007 % yearly 2006 - 2019

Motor Vehicles Sales Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 38.9 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Algeria (%) -1.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Argentina (%) -31.6 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2026
Armenia (%) -32.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Australia (%) 2.2 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2026
Austria (%) 6.0 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 67.5 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Bahrain (%) -16.0 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Bangladesh (%) 5.4 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Belarus (%) 20.9 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Belgium (%) -5.6 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Bolivia (%) -12.1 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -52.5 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Botswana (%) -87.1 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Brazil (%) 19.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2026
Brunei (%) 20.1 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2020
Bulgaria (%) 17.2 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Cambodia (%) 12.6 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Canada (%) -6.6 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1947 - Mar 2026
Chile (%) 4.5 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2015 - Apr 2026
China (%) -2.5 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Colombia (%) 31.1 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
Croatia (%) 12.5 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Cyprus (%) -3.9 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Czech Republic (%) 10.2 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2020
Denmark (%) 1.3 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Ecuador (%) -24.4 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Egypt (%) 12.6 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Estonia (%) 18.6 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Finland (%) -14.5 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
France (%) -2.4 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Georgia (%) -3.4 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Germany (%) -0.4 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Ghana (%) -19.4 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Greece (%) 2.2 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) -12.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Hungary (%) 12.1 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Iceland (%) -34.2 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
India (%) 2.8 Mar 2022 monthly May 2002 - Mar 2022
Indonesia (%) 55.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Apr 2026
Iran (%) -31.7 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Ireland (%) 0.8 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Israel (%) -0.3 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Italy (%) -2.6 2025 yearly 2006 - 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 15.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Japan (%) 9.1 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2026
Jordan (%) 3.6 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Kazakhstan (%) 0.7 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Kenya (%) -23.9 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
South Korea (%) 0.7 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2026
Kuwait (%) -0.9 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) -35.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Laos (%) 16.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Latvia (%) 0.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Lebanon (%) -33.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Lithuania (%) 30.7 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Luxembourg (%) 4.4 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
North Macedonia (%) 5.9 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Malawi (%) 1.6 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Malaysia (%) -13.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jul 1995 - Mar 2026
Malta (%) -6.1 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Mauritius (%) 3.0 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Mexico (%) 7.5 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2026
Moldova (%) 7.7 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Mongolia (%) -41.0 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Morocco (%) 9.2 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Myanmar (%) 43.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Nepal (%) 3.5 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Netherlands (%) 16.5 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
New Zealand (%) 6.9 2025 yearly 1976 - 2025
Nigeria (%) -42.4 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Norway (%) 0.1 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Oman (%) -0.2 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Pakistan (%) 105.3 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2006 - Apr 2026
Palestinian Territory (%) -25.3 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Panama (%) 42.5 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2026
Paraguay (%) -15.0 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Peru (%) -11.1 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Philippines (%) -10.4 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2026
Poland (%) 12.5 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Portugal (%) 9.1 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Qatar (%) 0.1 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Romania (%) 6.1 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Russia (%) 14.1 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Apr 2026
Saudi Arabia (%) 6.1 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Serbia (%) 4.5 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Singapore (%) 14.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2024
Slovakia (%) 4.2 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Slovenia (%) -14.9 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
South Africa (%) 13.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Spain (%) 8.1 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Sri Lanka (%) -27.0 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Sudan (%) -13.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Sweden (%) -8.0 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Switzerland (%) -4.2 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Syria (%) 62.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Taiwan, China (%) 4.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Apr 2026
Tajikistan (%) 0.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Thailand (%) 7.3 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1992 - Mar 2026
Tunisia (%) -5.3 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019

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Botswana Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 184.195 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 691.508 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 23.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2007 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 4,996.3 2025 yearly 2002 - 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 30.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2014 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BWP bn) 157.475 2032 yearly 1981 - 2032
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BWP bn) 281.503 2032 yearly 1999 - 2032
Forecast: Government Revenue (BWP bn) 124.857 2032 yearly 2000 - 2032
Government Budget: Revenue (BWP mn) 9,047.061 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Government Budget: Expenditure: Net Lending (BWP mn) -1.550 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Government Budget: Expenditure: Recurrent (BWP mn) 5,267.675 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Government Budget: Expenditure (BWP mn) 6,661.425 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) 2,385.637 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Government Budget: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) 8,956.191 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2007 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.332 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -328.8 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 437.3 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
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) 766.1 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 42.5 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
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) 1.449 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 2019 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 7.952 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 39.969 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 29.550 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 945.632 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 27.496 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 3,859.799 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 370.699 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 46.630 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) 30.984 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) 56.635 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Feb 2026
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 570.393 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Feb 2026
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) 568.178 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Feb 2026
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 992.993 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,060.463 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 4,516.018 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2026
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,045.045 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 787.501 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 421.723 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 308.521 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 4,267.971 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Feb 2026
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 3,679.764 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Feb 2026
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) 0.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2026
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) 5,619.285 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 9,843.596 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) -4,224.311 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 69.700 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 86.200 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 91.200 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Import Value Index (2015=100) 89.900 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 32.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 495.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -54.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 0.198 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 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) -0.814 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
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
BW: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 128.299 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
BW: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 117.708 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 21.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 219.430 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,717.145 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 9,076.814 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
M2 Growth (%) 2.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 0.0 Mar 2026 monthly Feb 2006 - Mar 2026
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) 8,582.624 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.7 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2003 - Feb 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 8,802.1 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 9.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 4,391.3 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 7,012.480 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 2.63 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2003 - Feb 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 31.36 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) 3,797,204.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) 118,651.168 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) 35,518.237 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Depository Corp Survey: Assets: Domestic Claims (BWP mn) 119,015.338 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Commercial Banks Deposits (BWP mn) 110,033.638 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Arrears: Over 90 Days (BWP mn) 2,868.365 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding (BWP mn) 89,903.589 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase (BWP mn) 14,894.579 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business (BWP mn) 32,169.072 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households (BWP mn) 56,298.320 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Finance (BWP mn) 2,639.725 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government ... (BWP mn) 2,619.877 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026

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