Botswana Nominal GDP Growth

1994 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Botswana Nominal GDP Growth

  • Botswana Nominal GDP Growth was reported at 5.533 % in Dec 2025.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 4.174 % for Sep 2025.
  • Botswana Nominal GDP Growth data is updated quarterly, averaging 21.634 % from Sep 1994 to Dec 2025, with 126 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 49.922 % in Mar 2001 and a record low of -20.214 % in Jun 2020.
  • Botswana Nominal GDP Growth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Nominal GDP: Y-o-Y Growth: Quarterly.

CEIC calculates quarterly Nominal GDP Growth from quarterly Nominal GDP. Statistics Botswana provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008. Nominal GDP Growth prior to Q1 2007 is calculated from Nominal GDP based on SNA 1993.

View Botswana's Nominal GDP Growth from Sep 1994 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

Botswana Nominal GDP Growth

What was Botswana's Nominal GDP Growth in Dec 2025?

Botswana Nominal GDP Growth was reported at 5.533 % in Dec 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5.533 Dec 2025 4.174 Sep 2025 -20.214 Jun 2020 49.922 Mar 2001 % quarterly Sep 1994 - Dec 2025

Nominal GDP Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 5.023 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Algeria (%) 5.091 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Argentina (%) 32.435 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Armenia (%) 14.515 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2025
Australia (%) 5.989 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1960 - Dec 2025
Austria (%) 3.784 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 0.911 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
Bahrain (%) 4.490 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Bangladesh (%) 10.242 2025 yearly 2007 - 2025
Belarus (%) 13.469 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Belgium (%) 3.271 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Bolivia (%) 19.152 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 4.849 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2025
Botswana (%) 5.533 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1994 - Dec 2025
Brazil (%) 6.987 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Brunei (%) -1.821 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Bulgaria (%) 13.409 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Cambodia (%) 8.470 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Canada (%) 3.199 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1958 - Dec 2025
Chile (%) 9.591 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
China (%) 4.938 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2026
Colombia (%) 5.642 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Croatia (%) 7.989 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (%) 5.213 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Czech Republic (%) 7.009 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Denmark (%) 1.881 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (%) 5.338 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2025
Egypt (%) 17.396 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2025
Estonia (%) 3.938 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
European Union (%) 4.405 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Finland (%) 1.945 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
France (%) 2.425 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1950 - Dec 2025
Georgia (%) 12.917 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
Germany (%) 3.604 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Dec 2025
Ghana (%) 13.762 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2025
Greece (%) 5.193 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 5.128 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1974 - Dec 2025
Hungary (%) 6.499 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Iceland (%) 6.819 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
India (%) 8.929 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (%) 8.321 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Iran (%) 38.571 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1989 - Jun 2025
Ireland (%) 2.832 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Israel (%) 4.813 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Italy (%) 2.979 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 12.304 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
Japan (%) 3.936 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1956 - Dec 2025
Jordan (%) 5.451 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 14.503 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Kenya (%) 9.438 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
South Korea (%) 6.239 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Dec 2025
Kosovo (%) 7.524 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Kuwait (%) 0.814 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 29.462 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Laos (%) 22.530 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
Latvia (%) 7.758 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (%) 323.929 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 6.871 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Luxembourg (%) 7.221 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 10.066 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
North Macedonia (%) 12.473 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Malawi (%) 31.544 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Malaysia (%) 6.261 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2025
Malta (%) 5.721 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (%) 7.320 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Mexico (%) 4.604 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Moldova (%) 12.282 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Mongolia (%) 18.145 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (%) 5.087 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) 6.836 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Mozambique (%) 8.752 2024 yearly 1964 - 2024
Nepal (%) 7.053 2025 yearly 2002 - 2025
Netherlands (%) 4.968 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1989 - Dec 2025
New Zealand (%) 4.652 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Dec 2025
Nigeria (%) 17.546 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Norway (%) -1.032 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1979 - Dec 2025
Oman (%) 4.617 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Pakistan (%) 14.910 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 7.159 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Panama (%) 5.191 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Paraguay (%) 8.136 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Peru (%) 7.408 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Philippines (%) 4.323 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Dec 2025
Poland (%) 7.023 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Portugal (%) 6.673 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (%) -2.783 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2025
Romania (%) 10.011 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Russia (%) 5.202 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 1.984 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Serbia (%) 6.609 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Singapore (%) 4.352 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Dec 2025
Slovakia (%) 5.851 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Slovenia (%) 5.341 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
South Africa (%) 5.399 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Dec 2025
Spain (%) 6.747 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Dec 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 9.972 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
Sudan (%) -14.469 2023 yearly 1961 - 2023
Sweden (%) 2.785 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
Switzerland (%) 0.565 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Syria (%) 113.698 2022 yearly 1971 - 2022

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Botswana Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -290.197 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 227.862 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Dec 2025
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) 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) 3,104.395 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Dec 2025
Government Budget: Expenditure: Net Lending (BWP mn) 0.000 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Dec 2025
Government Budget: Expenditure: Recurrent (BWP mn) 5,492.482 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Dec 2025
Government Budget: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) 3,001.945 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Dec 2025
Government Budget: Expenditure (BWP mn) 6,927.572 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Dec 2025
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) -3,823.177 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.332 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -153.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 349.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 43.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 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) 503.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) -7.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 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) 7.710 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 50.512 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 38.058 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 52.506 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 2,624.622 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 1,205.843 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 58.389 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 252.430 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) 23.193 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) 65.479 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2026
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 588.421 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2026
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) 218.884 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2026
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 1,112.133 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,266.083 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 781.844 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 467.094 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 256.487 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 445.223 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,590.373 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 3,907.607 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2026
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 305.839 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) 0.788 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) 4,532.427 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 6,525.187 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) -1,992.760 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Export Value Index (2015=100) 91.200 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 69.700 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 86.200 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) 1.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 495.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 102.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 0.952 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 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
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) 2,721.343 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 8,971.167 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
M2 Growth (%) 0.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 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) 8,597.751 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.2 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2026
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) 4,441.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 7,010.059 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 2.54 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 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) 119,456.291 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) 36,236.254 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Nov 2025
Depository Corp Survey: Assets: Domestic Claims (BWP mn) 116,109.420 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Nov 2025
Commercial Banks Deposits (BWP mn) 109,665.195 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 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: Resident Business (BWP mn) 32,517.162 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding (BWP mn) 89,414.014 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households (BWP mn) 56,646.671 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government ... (BWP mn) 2,970.308 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase (BWP mn) 14,926.157 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Finance (BWP mn) 2,599.529 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026

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