Botswana Teledensity: Fixed Line

1960 - 2021 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

Key information about Botswana Teledensity: Fixed Line

  • Botswana Teledensity: Fixed Line was reported at 3.624 Number in Dec 2021
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.498 Number for Dec 2020
  • Botswana Teledensity: Fixed Line data is updated yearly, averaging 2.164 Number from Dec 1960 to 2021, with 62 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 8.409 Number in 2001 and a record low of 0.078 Number in 1960
  • Botswana Teledensity: 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;Weighted average;Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data.

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Botswana Teledensity: Fixed Line

What was Botswana's Teledensity: Fixed Line in 2021?

Botswana Teledensity: Fixed Line was reported at 3.624 Number in Dec 2021 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3.624 2021 5.498 2020 0.078 1960 8.409 2001 Number yearly 1960 - 2021

Teledensity: Fixed Line by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Number) 6.925 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Algeria (Number) 12.418 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Angola (Number) 0.264 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Argentina (Number) 16.734 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Armenia (Number) 13.151 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Australia (Number) 24.484 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Austria (Number) 42.689 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Azerbaijan (Number) 15.944 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Bahrain (Number) 17.916 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Bangladesh (Number) 0.160 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Belarus (Number) 45.236 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Belgium (Number) 25.334 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Bolivia (Number) 4.553 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Number) 21.073 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
Botswana (Number) 3.624 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Brazil (Number) 12.660 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Brunei (Number) 25.214 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Bulgaria (Number) 11.438 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Cambodia (Number) 0.228 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Canada (Number) 29.417 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Chile (Number) 12.881 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
China (Number) 12.673 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Colombia (Number) 14.627 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Congo (Number) 0.298 2020 yearly 1965 - 2020
Costa Rica (Number) 9.775 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Croatia (Number) 31.254 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Cyprus (Number) 34.300 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Czech Republic (Number) 12.392 2021 yearly 1979 - 2021
Denmark (Number) 12.210 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Dominican Republic (Number) 10.187 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Ecuador (Number) 9.134 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Egypt (Number) 10.451 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
El Salvador (Number) 13.615 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Estonia (Number) 20.055 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Finland (Number) 3.357 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
France (Number) 58.397 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Georgia (Number) 8.042 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Germany (Number) 46.302 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ghana (Number) 0.960 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Greece (Number) 47.026 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Guatemala (Number) 13.173 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Honduras (Number) 4.529 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Hong Kong SAR, China (Number) 49.050 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Hungary (Number) 30.443 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Iceland (Number) 27.133 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
India (Number) 1.689 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Indonesia (Number) 3.295 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Iran (Number) 33.136 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iraq (Number) 5.837 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Ireland (Number) 31.987 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Israel (Number) 39.543 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Italy (Number) 33.752 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ivory Coast (Number) 0.935 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Jamaica (Number) 15.804 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Japan (Number) 49.297 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Jordan (Number) 3.835 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Kazakhstan (Number) 15.527 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Kenya (Number) 0.117 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
South Korea (Number) 44.787 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Kuwait (Number) 13.411 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Number) 4.580 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Laos (Number) 17.511 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Latvia (Number) 9.402 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Lebanon (Number) 15.654 2021 yearly 1982 - 2021
Libya (Number) 23.399 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Lithuania (Number) 9.075 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Luxembourg (Number) 40.311 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Macau SAR, China (Number) 13.289 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
North Macedonia (Number) 20.834 2022 yearly 1983 - 2022
Malawi (Number) 0.046 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Malaysia (Number) 24.907 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Malta (Number) 48.982 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Mauritius (Number) 35.561 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Mexico (Number) 21.321 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Moldova (Number) 29.060 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Mongolia (Number) 13.986 2022 yearly 1982 - 2022
Montenegro (Number) 30.185 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Morocco (Number) 6.725 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Mozambique (Number) 0.088 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Myanmar (Number) 0.988 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Nepal (Number) 2.417 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Netherlands (Number) 28.706 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
New Zealand (Number) 12.691 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Nicaragua (Number) 3.004 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Nigeria (Number) 0.044 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Norway (Number) 2.577 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Oman (Number) 12.638 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Pakistan (Number) 1.187 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Panama (Number) 18.167 2021 yearly 1978 - 2021
Paraguay (Number) 2.485 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Peru (Number) 6.333 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Philippines (Number) 4.026 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Poland (Number) 13.866 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Portugal (Number) 51.695 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Qatar (Number) 19.434 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Romania (Number) 13.483 2021 yearly 1965 - 2021
Russia (Number) 16.355 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Saudi Arabia (Number) 18.603 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Serbia (Number) 36.968 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Singapore (Number) 31.899 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 Balance (BWP mn) -2,695.400 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 7,545.300 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: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 9.500 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 70.200 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 209.400 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: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 770.800 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,101.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 879.900 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,352.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 724.500 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,799.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 316.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 1,217.500 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Jan 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 4,342.600 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: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 236.647 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 8,312.499 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn) 139.931 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) 555.698 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 587.659 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 7,756.801 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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