Botswana Trade Balance
Key information about Botswana's Trade Balance
- Botswana's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 198.3 USD mn in Jan 2024, compared with a deficit of 133.1 USD mn in the previous month
- Botswana's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2001 to Jan 2024, with an averaged value of -14.6 USD mn
- The data reached an all-time high of 370.5 USD mn in May 2016 and a record low of -865.0 USD mn in Jul 2012
Further information about Botswana's Trade Balance
- In the latest reports, Botswana's Total Exports reached 356.7 USD mn in Jan 2024, a decrease of 25.1% YoY (year-on-year)
- Total Imports recorded 555.0 USD mn in Jan 2024, an increase of 25.1% YoY (year-on-year)
View Botswana's Trade Balance from Jan 2001 to Jan 2024 in the chart:
What was Botswana's Trade Balance in Jan 2024?
Botswana's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 198.3 USD mn in Jan 2024, compared with a deficit of 133.1 USD mn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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-198.3 Jan 2024 | -133.1 Dec 2023 | -865.0 Jul 2012 | 370.5 May 2016 | USD mn | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
Trade Balance by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (USD mn) | -402.6 Nov 2023 | monthly | Oct 1998 - Nov 2023 |
Algeria (USD mn) | -274.8 Mar 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2020 |
Argentina (USD mn) | 1,345.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Feb 2024 |
Armenia (USD mn) | 102.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1995 - Feb 2024 |
Australia (USD mn) | 4,748.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Feb 2024 |
Austria (USD mn) | 1,200.8 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2023 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 701.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
Bahrain (USD mn) | 8,242.9 2022 | yearly | 1966 - 2022 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | -2,231.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Jan 2024 |
Belarus (USD mn) | 98.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
Belgium (USD mn) | 1,030.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2024 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | -174.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Jan 2024 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | -657.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
Botswana (USD mn) | -198.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
Brazil (USD mn) | 7,482.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Mar 2024 |
Brunei (USD mn) | 685.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | -684.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | -60.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 2013 - Feb 2024 |
Canada (USD mn) | 1,030.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2024 |
Chile (USD mn) | 1,769.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Mar 2024 |
China (USD mn) | 39,705.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Feb 2024 |
Colombia (USD mn) | -1,213.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Jan 2024 |
Croatia (USD mn) | -1,210.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Cyprus (USD mn) | -617.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2024 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 3,162.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2024 |
Denmark (USD mn) | 1,145.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | 439.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1992 - Jan 2024 |
Egypt (USD mn) | -2,724.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
Estonia (USD mn) | -217.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2024 |
European Union (USD mn) | 26,688.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
Finland (USD mn) | -300.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2023 |
France (USD mn) | -8,052.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
Georgia (USD mn) | -650.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2024 |
Germany (USD mn) | 23,053.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 112.7 Aug 2023 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Aug 2023 |
Greece (USD mn) | -3,274.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | -5,325.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 0.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Feb 2024 |
Iceland (USD mn) | -111.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
India (USD mn) | -18,710.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | 867.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Feb 2024 |
Iran (USD mn) | 22,668.0 2021 | yearly | 1948 - 2021 |
Ireland (USD mn) | 9,552.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2024 |
Israel (USD mn) | -2,822.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2024 |
Italy (USD mn) | 7,379.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2024 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 1,715.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2023 |
Japan (USD mn) | -3,018.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Feb 2024 |
Jordan (USD mn) | -942.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Jan 2024 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 1,721.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 1995 - Jan 2024 |
Kenya (USD mn) | -957.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Jan 2024 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 4,291.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Mar 2024 |
Kosovo (USD mn) | -429.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 1,817.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2021 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | -806.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
Laos (USD mn) | 97.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2023 |
Latvia (USD mn) | 43.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | -397.4 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2023 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | -125.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | -668.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | -977.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2024 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | -309.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2024 |
Malawi (USD mn) | -42.8 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Feb 2023 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 2,506.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Feb 2024 |
Malta (USD mn) | -188.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Feb 2024 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | -310.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2024 |
Mexico (USD mn) | -1,609.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2024 |
Moldova (USD mn) | -498.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2023 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | 252.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
Montenegro (USD mn) | -280.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Morocco (USD mn) | -4,150.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
Mozambique (USD mn) | 89.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | 183.9 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jul 2022 |
Nepal (USD mn) | -893.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Aug 1974 - Mar 2024 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | 12,662.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2024 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | -133.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Feb 2024 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 1,889.4 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Norway (USD mn) | 4,906.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
Oman (USD mn) | 2,280.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2024 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | -2,171.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Mar 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | -354.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jan 2024 |
Panama (USD mn) | -1,031.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Jan 2024 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | 349.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2024 |
Peru (USD mn) | 1,473.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jan 2024 |
Philippines (USD mn) | -4,221.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2024 |
Poland (USD mn) | 1,590.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2024 |
Portugal (USD mn) | -1,811.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2024 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 4,964.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
Romania (USD mn) | -2,346.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 1990 - Feb 2024 |
Russia (USD mn) | 10,731.9 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2023 |
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 111,202.9 2023 | yearly | 1957 - 2023 |
Serbia (USD mn) | -769.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 4,438.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Feb 2024 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | 700.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | -1,069.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1991 - Feb 2024 |
South Africa (USD mn) | 738.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Spain (USD mn) | -3,292.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Feb 1974 - Jan 2024 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | -319.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Feb 2024 |
Sudan (USD mn) | -829.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2022 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 891.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | 4,304.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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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 |
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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: 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: 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: 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: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 724.500 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 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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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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