Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
Key information about Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
- Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 8.2 Months of Import in Mar 2023, compared with the ratio of 7.9 in the previous month
- Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2003 to Mar 2023
- The data reached an all-time high of 50.2 in Apr 2020 and a record low of 4.4 in Sep 2022
CEIC calculates Foreign Exchange Reserves as Months of Import from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and monthly Imports. The Bank of Botswana provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. Statistics Botswana provides Imports in local currency. The Bank of Botswana average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Foreign Exchange Reserves includes Central Bank assets denominated in foreign currency, SDRs and IMF Reserve Position.
Further information about Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
- In the latest reports, Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 5.2 USD bn in Apr 2021
- Its Money Supply M2 increased 6.8 % YoY in Apr 2023
- Botswana Domestic Credit reached 6.0 USD bn in Feb 2023, representing an increased of 9.1 % YoY
- The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 3.6 % in Mar 2023, compared with the ratio of 3.3 % in the previous quarter
- Household Debt of Botswana reached 3.7 USD bn in May 2023, accounting for 19.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP
View Botswana's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import from Jan 2003 to Mar 2023 in the chart:
What was Botswana's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import in Mar 2023?
Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 8.2 Months of Import in Mar 2023, compared with the ratio of 7.9 in the previous month See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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8.2 Mar 2023 | 7.9 Feb 2023 | 4.4 Sep 2022 | 50.2 Apr 2020 | NA | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (NA) | 7.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2024 |
Algeria (NA) | 15.7 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2020 |
Argentina (NA) | 3.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - May 2023 |
Armenia (NA) | 1.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Australia (NA) | 1.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - May 2023 |
Austria (NA) | 0.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jan 2024 |
Azerbaijan (NA) | 9.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Feb 2024 |
Bahrain (NA) | 2.4 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
Bangladesh (NA) | 3.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Feb 2024 |
Belarus (NA) | 1.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Belgium (NA) | 0.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Bolivia (NA) | 0.4 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2023 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (NA) | 6.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Botswana (NA) | 8.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2023 |
Brazil (NA) | 15.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Brunei (NA) | 4.5 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 |
Bulgaria (NA) | 8.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Cambodia (NA) | 6.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jun 2013 - Mar 2023 |
Canada (NA) | 1.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Chile (NA) | 6.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
China (NA) | 14.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Colombia (NA) | 11.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Feb 2024 |
Croatia (NA) | 8.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (NA) | 0.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
Czech Republic (NA) | 7.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Feb 2024 |
Denmark (NA) | 7.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Ecuador (NA) | 1.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Egypt (NA) | 4.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2023 |
Estonia (NA) | 1.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
European Union (NA) | 1.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Finland (NA) | 1.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
France (NA) | 0.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Georgia (NA) | 3.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Mar 2024 |
Germany (NA) | 0.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2024 |
Ghana (NA) | 2.3 Aug 2023 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Aug 2023 |
Greece (NA) | 0.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) | 9.3 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 2000 - May 2023 |
Hungary (NA) | 3.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
Iceland (NA) | 8.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Mar 2024 |
India (NA) | 9.2 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2023 |
Indonesia (NA) | 7.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2024 |
Ireland (NA) | 0.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Israel (NA) | 27.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2024 |
Italy (NA) | 1.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Ivory Coast (NA) | 0.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2024 |
Japan (NA) | 19.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Jordan (NA) | 6.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Feb 2024 |
Kazakhstan (NA) | 3.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Kenya (NA) | 3.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2023 |
South Korea (NA) | 7.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Mar 2024 |
Kosovo (NA) | 1.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
Kuwait (NA) | 13.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (NA) | 1.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Laos (NA) | 1.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2022 |
Latvia (NA) | 2.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
Lebanon (NA) | 12.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Lithuania (NA) | 1.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Luxembourg (NA) | 0.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Macau SAR, China (NA) | 19.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
North Macedonia (NA) | 4.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Malawi (NA) | 1.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
Malaysia (NA) | 6.3 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1990 - May 2023 |
Malta (NA) | 1.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Feb 2024 |
Mauritius (NA) | 13.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2024 |
Mexico (NA) | 3.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Moldova (NA) | 7.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Mongolia (NA) | 6.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
Montenegro (NA) | 5.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2024 |
Morocco (NA) | 5.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2024 |
Mozambique (NA) | 4.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Myanmar (NA) | 6.0 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Mar 2021 |
Nepal (NA) | 12.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Mar 2024 |
Netherlands (NA) | 0.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Mar 2024 |
New Zealand (NA) | 3.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Mar 2024 |
Nigeria (NA) | 11.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Norway (NA) | 10.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Oman (NA) | 4.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Feb 2024 |
Pakistan (NA) | 2.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (NA) | 1.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Feb 2024 |
Panama (NA) | 6.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Paraguay (NA) | 7.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
Peru (NA) | 17.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Feb 2024 |
Philippines (NA) | 9.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Feb 2024 |
Poland (NA) | 5.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
Portugal (NA) | 0.6 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Qatar (NA) | 14.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2024 |
Romania (NA) | 5.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Russia (NA) | 19.1 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2023 |
Saudi Arabia (NA) | 23.9 2023 | yearly | 1957 - 2023 |
Serbia (NA) | 6.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2024 |
Singapore (NA) | 9.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Slovakia (NA) | 0.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Slovenia (NA) | 0.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2023 |
South Africa (NA) | 6.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Spain (NA) | 1.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Feb 2024 |
Sri Lanka (NA) | 3.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2024 |
Sudan (NA) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2017 |
Sweden (NA) | 2.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Switzerland (NA) | 24.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Syria (NA) | 9.8 Jun 2011 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2011 |
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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) | 67.795 2030 | yearly | 1999 - 2030 |
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) | 10,265.170 Jul 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jul 2023 |
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) | -502.517 Jun 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jun 2023 |
Government Budget: Expenditure (BWP mn) | 7,433.300 Jul 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jul 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) | -319.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 210.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -52.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 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) | 529.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 3.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 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) | 10.955 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 21.072 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2024 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 20.459 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
BW: Imports: cif: World (USD mn) | 1,716.889 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) | 0.200 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) | 2,887.300 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) | -4,372.900 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) | 7,260.200 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 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) | 21.100 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) | 12.200 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) | 34.300 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2024 |
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 816.900 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2024 |
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) | 196.400 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2024 |
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 770.800 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2024 |
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) | 1,352.700 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: 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: Namibia (BWP mn) | 258.500 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 2024 |
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 5,073.900 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Feb 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) | 2,309.010 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 8,191.915 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
M2 Growth (%) | 9.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 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) | 7,778.531 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 14.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 6,007.9 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Feb 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 19.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Household Debt (USD mn) | 3,867.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 5,998.600 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.04 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Feb 2024 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 28.62 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) | 109,958.586 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) | 30,993.417 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) | 5,035,000.000 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Aug 2023 |
Commercial Banks Deposits (BWP mn) | 107,290.083 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding (BWP mn) | 82,739.311 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase (BWP mn) | 14,774.777 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business (BWP mn) | 29,223.861 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households (BWP mn) | 53,347.446 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
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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