Botswana Teledensity: Mobile

1960 - 2021 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

Key information about Botswana Teledensity: Mobile

  • Botswana Teledensity: Mobile was reported at 160.737 Number in Dec 2021
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 150.385 Number for Dec 2020
  • Botswana Teledensity: Mobile data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 Number from Dec 1960 to 2021, with 50 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 160.737 Number in 2021 and a record low of 0.000 Number in 1997
  • Botswana Teledensity: Mobile 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
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.;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: Mobile

What was Botswana's Teledensity: Mobile in 2021?

Botswana Teledensity: Mobile was reported at 160.737 Number in Dec 2021 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
160.737 2021 150.385 2020 0.000 1997 160.737 2021 Number yearly 1960 - 2021

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (Number) 56.554 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Albania (Number) 92.320 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Algeria (Number) 106.424 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Andorra (Number) 142.214 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Angola (Number) 67.373 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Antigua and Barbuda (Number) 197.383 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Argentina (Number) 132.358 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Armenia (Number) 128.961 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Aruba (Number) 132.350 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Australia (Number) 105.262 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Austria (Number) 121.969 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Azerbaijan (Number) 104.888 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bahamas (Number) 98.539 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Bahrain (Number) 131.449 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bangladesh (Number) 108.909 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Barbados (Number) 112.601 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Belarus (Number) 122.780 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Belgium (Number) 101.871 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Belize (Number) 65.995 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Benin (Number) 97.960 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bermuda (Number) 105.944 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bhutan (Number) 100.067 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bolivia (Number) 99.623 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Number) 113.997 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Botswana (Number) 160.737 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Brazil (Number) 98.891 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Brunei (Number) 135.501 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bulgaria (Number) 114.768 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Burkina Faso (Number) 111.663 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Burundi (Number) 61.671 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Cambodia (Number) 116.326 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Cameroon (Number) 82.778 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Canada (Number) 88.091 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Cape Verde (Number) 99.232 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Cayman Islands (Number) 146.765 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Central African Republic (Number) 33.552 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Chad (Number) 60.223 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Chile (Number) 136.313 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
China (Number) 121.538 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Colombia (Number) 155.785 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Comoros (Number) 100.238 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Congo (Number) 96.788 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Costa Rica (Number) 152.025 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Croatia (Number) 111.168 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Cuba (Number) 63.105 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Cyprus (Number) 148.738 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Czech Republic (Number) 126.412 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo (Number) 48.893 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Denmark (Number) 125.782 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Djibouti (Number) 46.327 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Dominica (Number) 85.857 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Dominican Republic (Number) 90.391 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Ecuador (Number) 97.165 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Egypt (Number) 93.206 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
El Salvador (Number) 175.337 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Equatorial Guinea (Number) 53.343 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Eritrea (Number) 49.747 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Estonia (Number) 149.081 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Swaziland (Number) 120.052 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ethiopia (Number) 56.025 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Faroe Islands (Number) 111.959 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Fiji (Number) 107.234 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Finland (Number) 128.683 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
France (Number) 112.737 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
French Polynesia (Number) 106.212 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Gabon (Number) 125.387 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Gambia (Number) 101.441 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Georgia (Number) 147.755 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Germany (Number) 127.565 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ghana (Number) 123.212 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Greece (Number) 109.063 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Greenland (Number) 118.424 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Grenada (Number) 81.067 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Guatemala (Number) 115.182 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Guinea (Number) 101.944 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Guinea-Bissau (Number) 108.531 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Guyana (Number) 106.393 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Haiti (Number) 63.935 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Honduras (Number) 76.081 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (Number) 291.910 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Hungary (Number) 104.056 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iceland (Number) 118.074 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
India (Number) 80.649 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Indonesia (Number) 114.901 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iran (Number) 164.502 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iraq (Number) 93.604 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ireland (Number) 107.768 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Israel (Number) 152.222 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Italy (Number) 131.861 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ivory Coast (Number) 174.025 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Jamaica (Number) 106.202 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Japan (Number) 167.523 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Jordan (Number) 65.262 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Kazakhstan (Number) 130.421 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kenya (Number) 121.674 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kiribati (Number) 40.840 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
South Korea (Number) 148.588 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kuwait (Number) 180.995 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Number) 130.382 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Laos (Number) 64.955 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021

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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: South Africa (BWP mn) 4,506.900 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2023
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 699.000 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: 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: Net (USD mn) -585.220 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
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
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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