Botswana Domestic Credit

2004 - 2023 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Botswana Domestic Credit

  • Botswana Domestic Credit reached 6.0 USD bn in Feb 2023, compared with a reported figure of 5.7 USD bn in the previous month
  • Botswana Domestic Credit data is updated monthly
  • It is available from Dec 2004 to Feb 2023 and averaged 1.6 USD bn
  • The data reached an all-time high of 7.3 USD bn in May 2021 and a record low of -2.7 USD bn in Apr 2008

CEIC converts monthly Domestic Credit into USD. The Bank of Botswana provides Domestic Credit in local currency. The Bank of Botswana period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Botswana Domestic Credit

  • In the latest reports, Botswana Domestic Credit represented an drop of 0.6 % YoY in Dec 2022
  • Money Supply M2 in Botswana increased to 7.5 USD bn YoY in Feb 2023
  • Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 5.2 USD bn in Apr 2021
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 8.2 Months of Import in Mar 2023
  • 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 19.0 % in Dec 2022, accounting for 19.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP

View Botswana's Domestic Credit from Dec 2004 to Feb 2023 in the chart:

Botswana Domestic Credit

What was Botswana's Domestic Credit in Feb 2023?

Botswana Domestic Credit reached 6.0 USD bn in Feb 2023, compared with a reported figure of 5.7 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
6,007.9 Feb 2023 5,655.1 Jan 2023 -2,677.0 Apr 2008 7,265.4 May 2021 USD mn monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2023

Domestic Credit by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 14,292.1 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
Algeria (USD mn) 183,633.1 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Argentina (USD mn) 182,596.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Armenia (USD mn) 19,407.3 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Oct 2024
Australia (USD mn) 3,928,501.8 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Austria (USD mn) 648,106.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 19,835.4 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 58,488.2 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 1991 - Oct 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) 175,525.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Sep 2024
Belarus (USD mn) 22,912.5 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Nov 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 835,621.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Bolivia (USD mn) 48,098.3 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 13,922.6 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 1997 - Oct 2024
Botswana (USD mn) 6,007.9 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2023
Brazil (USD mn) 2,579,244.4 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Brunei (USD mn) 5,246.8 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 60,464.7 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Oct 2024
Cambodia (USD mn) 52,870.3 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
Canada (USD mn) 4,657,085.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1969 - Oct 2024
Chile (USD mn) 278,400.1 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1978 - Oct 2024
China (USD mn) 48,958,307.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 208,887.9 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 61,365.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1994 - Oct 2024
Cyprus (USD mn) 21,988.9 Oct 2024 monthly Nov 2005 - Oct 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 225,555.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Denmark (USD mn) 817,327.5 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Aug 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 74,025.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 258,066.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 28,776.2 Jul 2024 monthly Jun 1992 - Jul 2024
European Union (USD mn) 26,115,235.4 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Finland (USD mn) 400,625.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
France (USD mn) 5,527,744.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 23,135.4 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Oct 2024
Germany (USD mn) 6,419,883.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 17,262.9 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1967 - Jul 2024
Greece (USD mn) 188,731.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 1,037,048.3 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1990 - Sep 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 117,081.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Iceland (USD mn) 34,786.0 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 1993 - Oct 2024
India (USD mn) 3,122,380.4 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 561,042.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Iran (USD mn) 276,897.2 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1964 - Feb 2017
Ireland (USD mn) 325,186.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Israel (USD mn) 730,257.2 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2023
Italy (USD mn) 3,464,608.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 31,451.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1964 - Aug 2024
Japan (USD mn) 12,049,587.1 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2003 - Oct 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 67,482.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 95,224.4 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 48,136.4 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 3,624,438.3 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 5,543.0 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Oct 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 131,857.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 3,226.4 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
Laos (USD mn) 10,675.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 18,329.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Aug 2024
Lebanon (USD mn) 105,909.1 Jan 2018 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2018
Lithuania (USD mn) 33,621.3 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Aug 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 158,092.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 34,623.8 Jul 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Jul 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 9,261.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 4,139.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Oct 2024
Malaysia (USD mn) 635,078.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2024
Malta (USD mn) 22,297.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 20,419.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2005 - Oct 2024
Mexico (USD mn) 741,717.4 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Moldova (USD mn) 5,368.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 9,894.7 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Nov 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 3,621.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 174,890.2 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 8,085.4 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Myanmar (USD mn) 45,836.4 Jan 2021 monthly Apr 2012 - Jan 2021
Nepal (USD mn) 49,189.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 1,809,817.5 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Aug 2024
New Zealand (USD mn) 358,277.6 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 1988 - Oct 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 73,616.6 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Sep 2024
Norway (USD mn) 678,467.1 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1985 - Nov 2024
Oman (USD mn) 70,974.5 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) 167,283.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2008 - Oct 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 11,907.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2024
Panama (USD mn) 64,079.3 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 21,318.9 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Peru (USD mn) 60,739.9 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 334,428.2 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Poland (USD mn) 486,431.2 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 359,466.4 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Oct 2024
Qatar (USD mn) 394,024.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2024
Romania (USD mn) 140,771.2 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2024
Russia (USD mn) 1,384,100.6 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Oct 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 279,406.0 Feb 2018 monthly Oct 1983 - Feb 2018
Serbia (USD mn) 30,793.1 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Oct 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 881,658.7 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2004 - Oct 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) 119,347.5 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 39,193.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2024
South Africa (USD mn) 319,457.1 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Oct 2024
Spain (USD mn) 2,322,852.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 56,372.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
Sudan (USD mn) 5,482.7 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 1,000,402.7 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Aug 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 1,625,348.1 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1987 - Oct 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: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) 10,265.170 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: 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) -372.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 242.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -18.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 46.032 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 3,260.566 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6,587.101 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 615.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -4.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 103,115.303 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 19,497.032 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 3.667 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 2019 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 6.265 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 28.183 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 23.733 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
BW: Imports: cif: World (USD mn) 1,832.276 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) 0.030 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) -4,956.088 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 8,189.723 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) 3,233.635 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 800.610 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,671.217 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 260.879 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 48.880 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 43.415 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) 41.073 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) 60.287 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 451.500 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) 202.110 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 1,244.713 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,303.992 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 853.489 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,257.618 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 511.002 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 680.420 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,237.781 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 5,116.345 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 1,202.054 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 2006 - Aug 2024
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 101.817 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 117.152 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 115.483 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 114.093 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 (%) 0.6 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
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: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) -455.650 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 641.006 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BW: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 5,756.948 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BW: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn) 206.439 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 20.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 216.808 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,655.772 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 9,058.353 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 9.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 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) 8,316.029 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 6,007.9 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 27.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 4,163.4 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 6,402.684 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.49 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 29.56 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) 34,761.415 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) 118,564.827 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) 4,799,743.000 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2024
Depository Corp Survey: Assets: Domestic Claims (BWP mn) 106,977.218 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Arrears: Over 90 Days (BWP mn) 2,837.797 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024

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