Botswana Number of Subscriber Fixed Line

1960 - 2021 | Yearly | Unit | World Bank

Key information about Botswana Number of Subscriber Fixed Line

  • Botswana Number of Subscriber Fixed Line was reported at 93,811.000 Unit in Dec 2021
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 140,003.000 Unit for Dec 2020
  • Botswana Number of Subscriber Fixed Line data is updated yearly, averaging 29,487.000 Unit from Dec 1960 to 2021, with 62 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 174,165.000 Unit in 2013 and a record low of 400.000 Unit in 1964
  • Botswana Number of Subscriber Fixed Line data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Telecommunication Sector – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Telecommunication

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.;International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database;Sum;Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data.

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Botswana Number of Subscriber Fixed Line

What was Botswana's Number of Subscriber Fixed Line in 2021?

Botswana Number of Subscriber Fixed Line was reported at 93,811.000 Unit in Dec 2021 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
93,811.000 2021 140,003.000 2020 400.000 1964 174,165.000 2013 Unit yearly 1960 - 2021

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Unit) 197,690.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Algeria (Unit) 5,576,193.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Angola (Unit) 93,968.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Argentina (Unit) 7,615,491.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Armenia (Unit) 418,122.000 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Australia (Unit) 6,409,275.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Austria (Unit) 3,808,709.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Azerbaijan (Unit) 1,644,300.000 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Bahrain (Unit) 262,161.000 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Bangladesh (Unit) 1,530,605.000 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Belarus (Unit) 4,332,754.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Belgium (Unit) 3,293,420.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bolivia (Unit) 550,011.000 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) 689,295.000 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
Botswana (Unit) 93,811.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Brazil (Unit) 28,721,516.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Brunei (Unit) 112,298.000 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Bulgaria (Unit) 787,637.000 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Cambodia (Unit) 38,284.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Canada (Unit) 11,312,000.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Chile (Unit) 2,216,786.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
China (Unit) 179,414,200.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Colombia (Unit) 7,567,395.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Congo (Unit) 17,000.000 2020 yearly 1965 - 2020
Costa Rica (Unit) 503,815.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Croatia (Unit) 1,234,915.000 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Cyprus (Unit) 304,581.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Czech Republic (Unit) 1,302,466.000 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Denmark (Unit) 711,500.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Dominican Republic (Unit) 1,143,893.000 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Ecuador (Unit) 1,644,238.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Egypt (Unit) 11,600,000.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
El Salvador (Unit) 862,717.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Estonia (Unit) 296,620.000 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Finland (Unit) 207,000.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
France (Unit) 37,740,000.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Georgia (Unit) 345,309.000 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Germany (Unit) 38,620,000.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ghana (Unit) 330,016.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Greece (Unit) 4,912,074.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Guatemala (Unit) 2,319,643.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Honduras (Unit) 413,936.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (Unit) 3,673,290.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Hungary (Unit) 2,955,979.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Iceland (Unit) 100,482.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
India (Unit) 27,450,000.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Indonesia (Unit) 8,423,990.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iran (Unit) 29,342,060.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iraq (Unit) 2,541,129.000 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Ireland (Unit) 1,497,863.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Israel (Unit) 3,574,000.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Italy (Unit) 19,994,902.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ivory Coast (Unit) 263,308.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Jamaica (Unit) 446,831.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Japan (Unit) 60,720,856.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Jordan (Unit) 427,517.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Kazakhstan (Unit) 2,980,600.000 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Kenya (Unit) 61,096.000 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
South Korea (Unit) 22,809,806.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Kuwait (Unit) 572,511.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Unit) 299,000.000 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Laos (Unit) 1,300,195.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Latvia (Unit) 192,088.000 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Lebanon (Unit) 875,480.000 2021 yearly 1982 - 2021
Libya (Unit) 1,576,000.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Lithuania (Unit) 249,573.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Luxembourg (Unit) 261,054.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Macau SAR, China (Unit) 92,382.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
North Macedonia (Unit) 425,646.000 2021 yearly 1983 - 2021
Malawi (Unit) 9,456.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Malaysia (Unit) 8,247,100.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Malta (Unit) 258,012.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Mauritius (Unit) 462,100.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Mexico (Unit) 27,184,669.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Moldova (Unit) 951,138.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Mongolia (Unit) 475,290.000 2022 yearly 1982 - 2022
Montenegro (Unit) 190,595.000 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Morocco (Unit) 2,511,357.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Mozambique (Unit) 29,080.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Myanmar (Unit) 535,463.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Nepal (Unit) 726,000.000 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Netherlands (Unit) 5,024,000.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
New Zealand (Unit) 757,000.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Nicaragua (Unit) 215,729.000 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Nigeria (Unit) 106,385.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Norway (Unit) 140,033.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Oman (Unit) 572,166.000 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Pakistan (Unit) 2,799,360.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Panama (Unit) 811,488.000 2022 yearly 1978 - 2022
Paraguay (Unit) 203,971.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Peru (Unit) 1,797,709.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Philippines (Unit) 4,884,608.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Poland (Unit) 5,311,658.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Portugal (Unit) 5,319,439.000 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Qatar (Unit) 523,765.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Romania (Unit) 2,222,000.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Russia (Unit) 23,864,124.000 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Saudi Arabia (Unit) 6,594,631.000 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Serbia (Unit) 2,538,727.000 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Singapore (Unit) 1,906,200.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022

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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: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) 6,680.970 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: 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) -198.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 356.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -33.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
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) 555.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 25.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
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) 3.920 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 2019 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 11.960 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 32.451 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 13.762 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
BW: Imports: cif: World (USD mn) 1,715.734 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) 0.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) 4,849.900 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 7,545.300 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) -2,695.400 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 9.500 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 21.400 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 864.400 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 209.400 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 70.200 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) 12.200 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) 128.500 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2024
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 745.300 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2024
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) 515.700 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2024
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,101.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,352.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 879.900 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 770.800 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,799.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 724.500 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 316.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 4,342.600 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 1,217.500 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2024
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: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 7,756.801 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 236.647 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
BW: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn) 139.931 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 587.659 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) 555.698 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 8,312.499 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 (%) 20.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 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) 7,889.887 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 15.1 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2024
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) 3,911.4 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 6,144.566 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 9.70 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.62 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 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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