Botswana Bank Lending Rate

2003 - 2024 | Monthly | % pa | CEIC Data

Key information about Botswana Bank Lending Rate

  • Botswana Bank Lending Rate was reported at 6.010 % pa in Aug 2024.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.260 % pa for Jul 2024.
  • Botswana Bank Lending Rate data is updated monthly, averaging 9.500 % pa from Jan 2003 to Aug 2024, with 260 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 17.000 % pa in Nov 2008 and a record low of 5.250 % pa in Mar 2022.
  • Botswana Bank Lending Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Bank Lending Rate: Monthly.

The Bank of Botswana provides monthly Bank Lending Rate.

View Botswana's Bank Lending Rate from Jan 2003 to Aug 2024 in the chart:

Botswana Bank Lending Rate

What was Botswana's Bank Lending Rate in Aug 2024?

Botswana Bank Lending Rate was reported at 6.010 % pa in Aug 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
6.010 Aug 2024 6.260 Jul 2024 5.250 Mar 2022 17.000 Nov 2008 % pa monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024

Bank Lending Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% pa) 6.510 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1986 - Sep 2024
Algeria (% pa) 8.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2024
Armenia (% pa) 13.681 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Sep 2024
Austria (% pa) 4.740 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Azerbaijan (% pa) 14.575 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Bahrain (% pa) 5.010 Mar 2016 monthly Apr 1985 - Mar 2016
Bangladesh (% pa) 10.310 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Aug 2024
Belarus (% pa) 10.950 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Belgium (% pa) 4.980 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (% pa) 8.384 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (% pa) 4.784 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
Botswana (% pa) 6.010 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Brunei (% pa) 5.500 20 Nov 2024 daily 01 Dec 2003 - 20 Nov 2024
Bulgaria (% pa) 4.622 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Aug 2024
Canada (% pa) 5.950 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1935 - Oct 2024
China (% pa) 3.100 19 Nov 2024 daily 20 Aug 2019 - 19 Nov 2024
Colombia (% pa) 15.750 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (% pa) 5.368 May 2023 monthly Nov 2007 - May 2023
Czech Republic (% pa) 5.968 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Denmark (% pa) 3.000 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1992 - Oct 2024
Ecuador (% pa) 10.730 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2024
Egypt (% pa) 25.400 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2024
Estonia (% pa) 6.520 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
France (% pa) 4.510 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Georgia (% pa) 12.870 Sep 2024 monthly Jun 2002 - Sep 2024
Germany (% pa) 5.260 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Greece (% pa) 6.040 May 2023 monthly Sep 2002 - May 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 5.375 20 Nov 2024 daily 01 Jan 1981 - 20 Nov 2024
Hungary (% pa) 7.500 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 1988 - Oct 2024
Iceland (% pa) 12.238 Oct 2024 monthly Nov 1982 - Oct 2024
Indonesia (% pa) 8.870 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1993 - Sep 2024
Israel (% pa) 2.942 Mar 2022 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2022
Italy (% pa) 5.128 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2024
Japan (% pa) 1.625 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Oct 2024
Jordan (% pa) 8.390 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Kazakhstan (% pa) 18.303 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2024
Kenya (% pa) 16.840 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 1991 - Aug 2024
South Korea (% pa) 4.620 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (% pa) 6.082 Sep 2024 monthly Jun 2004 - Sep 2024
Kuwait (% pa) 5.142 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1979 - Sep 2024
Kyrgyzstan (% pa) 19.709 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Latvia (% pa) 7.030 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (% pa) 2.470 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 1972 - Feb 2024
Lithuania (% pa) 6.030 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (% pa) 4.500 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2024
Macau SAR, China (% pa) 5.894 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 2008 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (% pa) 5.844 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Malawi (% pa) 25.400 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Aug 2024
Malaysia (% pa) 5.262 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Malta (% pa) 3.534 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (% pa) 7.180 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Aug 2024
Mexico (% pa) 11.240 Aug 2024 monthly Sep 1993 - Aug 2024
Moldova (% pa) 8.678 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Mongolia (% pa) 16.957 Aug 2024 monthly Feb 1998 - Aug 2024
Montenegro (% pa) 6.590 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (% pa) 19.800 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 1997 - Nov 2024
Myanmar (% pa) 14.500 May 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - May 2021
Nepal (% pa) 10.150 Jun 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Jun 2024
Nigeria (% pa) 16.750 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Oman (% pa) 5.603 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Aug 2024
Palestinian Territory (% pa) 5.624 Jun 2022 monthly Mar 2004 - Jun 2022
Panama (% pa) 4.750 Jun 2018 monthly Dec 1999 - Jun 2018
Paraguay (% pa) 9.690 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 2007 - Sep 2024
Peru (% pa) 14.718 Sep 2024 monthly Aug 1985 - Aug 2024
Philippines (% pa) 7.839 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Jun 2024
Poland (% pa) 7.550 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Qatar (% pa) 5.701 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Sep 2024
Romania (% pa) 7.950 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Russia (% pa) 20.090 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2024
Serbia (% pa) 7.770 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 2010 - Sep 2024
Singapore (% pa) 5.250 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 1978 - Jun 2021
Slovakia (% pa) 5.199 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Sep 2024
South Africa (% pa) 11.500 20 Nov 2024 daily 31 Dec 1948 - 20 Nov 2024
Sri Lanka (% pa) 9.170 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1989 - Oct 2024
Sweden (% pa) 2.850 20 Nov 2024 daily 01 Jun 1994 - 20 Nov 2024
Taiwan (% pa) 3.264 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1961 - Oct 2024
Tajikistan (% pa) 19.777 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Thailand (% pa) 7.165 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Sep 2024
Ukraine (% pa) 22.884 May 2023 monthly Dec 2005 - May 2023
United States (% pa) 7.750 19 Nov 2024 daily 04 Aug 1955 - 19 Nov 2024
Uruguay (% pa) 17.378 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Uzbekistan (% pa) 23.196 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Sep 2024
Venezuela (% pa) 58.590 12 Nov 2024 daily 02 Jan 2004 - 12 Nov 2024
Zambia (% pa) 28.360 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024

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Botswana Key Series

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) 117.247 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BWP bn) 89.559 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (BWP bn) 119.488 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
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) 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: 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
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.332 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -427.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 215.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -63.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 46.032 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
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) 643.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 20.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 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) 2.401 Aug 2024 monthly Feb 2019 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 6.265 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 32.731 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 23.733 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
BW: Imports: cif: World (USD mn) 1,833.516 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) 0.002 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) 2,897.232 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) -5,742.265 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 8,639.497 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 865.064 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 31.120 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) 26.491 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 36.899 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 201.562 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,323.531 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) 60.287 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) 202.110 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 451.500 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 1,153.714 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 745.225 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,521.866 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,602.787 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 876.609 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 486.817 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,327.116 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 1,202.054 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 5,116.345 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 115.483 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 101.817 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 114.093 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 117.152 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 2.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -44.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 201.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 13.305 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 40.1 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
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) 0.062 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 5,613.990 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
BW: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -370.483 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BW: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 6,212.598 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 641.006 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BW: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) -455.650 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BW: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn) 206.439 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 5,756.948 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 20.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 198.179 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,520.359 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 9,012.618 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
M2 Growth (%) 12.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2024
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 (%) 23.845 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1994 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 8.2 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 8,503.790 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Aug 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.6 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Aug 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 6,007.9 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 29.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 4,051.3 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Aug 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 6,291.380 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Aug 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.76 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Aug 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 29.56 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) 119,689.475 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) 33,470.906 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Aug 2024
Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) 4,799,743.000 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2024
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Arrears: Over 90 Days (BWP mn) 2,711.068 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024

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