Botswana External Debt
Key information about Botswana External Debt
- Botswana External Debt reached 1.4 USD bn in Mar 2023, compared with 1.5 USD bn in the previous year.
- Botswana External Debt: USD mn data is updated yearly, available from Mar 1994 to Mar 2023.
- The data reached an all-time high of 2.0 USD bn in Mar 2012 and a record low of 290.0 USD mn in Mar 2009.
CEIC converts annual External Debt into USD. The Bank of Botswana provides External Debt in local currency. The Bank of Botswana period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. External Debt covers Medium and Long Term External Debt of the Public sector only. The fiscal year is from April 1st to March 31st.
Related information about Botswana External Debt
- In the latest reports of Botswana, Current Account recorded a deficit of 44.3 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 166.4 USD mn in Dec 2023.
- Botswana Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 2.4 USD mn in Dec 2023.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 13.7 USD mn in Dec 2023.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 5.1 USD bn in Mar 2023.
View Botswana's External Debt from 1994 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Botswana's External Debt in 2023?
Botswana External Debt reached 1.4 USD bn in Mar 2023, compared with 1.5 USD bn in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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1,431.8 2023 | 1,521.3 2022 | 290.0 2009 | 1,962.0 2012 | USD mn | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
External Debt by Country Comparison
country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
---|---|---|---|
Albania (USD mn) | 11,148.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2024 |
Algeria (USD mn) | 3,838.0 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2019 |
Argentina (USD mn) | 282,752.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
Armenia (USD mn) | 6,297.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Nov 2024 |
Australia (USD mn) | 1,950,539.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1988 - Sep 2024 |
Austria (USD mn) | 755,851.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2024 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 8,135.7 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | 103,788.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Jun 2024 |
Belarus (USD mn) | 36,376.8 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2024 |
Belgium (USD mn) | 1,652,556.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | 15,381.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2024 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 4,956.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Botswana (USD mn) | 1,431.8 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
Brazil (USD mn) | 575,357.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | 51,140.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2024 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | 20,938.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Canada (USD mn) | 3,170,999.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
Chile (USD mn) | 249,170.3 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Oct 2024 |
China (USD mn) | 2,516,921.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2024 |
Colombia (USD mn) | 197,361.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
Croatia (USD mn) | 52,854.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (USD mn) | 291,479.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2024 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 225,613.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Denmark (USD mn) | 564,045.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | 59,250.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
Egypt (USD mn) | 152,885.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Jun 2024 |
Estonia (USD mn) | 41,661.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2024 |
European Union (USD mn) | 17,775,668.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
Finland (USD mn) | 686,771.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2024 |
France (USD mn) | 7,665,991.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Jun 2024 |
Georgia (USD mn) | 25,307.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Germany (USD mn) | 7,116,790.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 27,908.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2024 |
Greece (USD mn) | 617,780.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,925,470.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2024 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 342,515.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
Iceland (USD mn) | 25,291.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Sep 2024 |
India (USD mn) | 711,807.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | 427,778.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2024 |
Iran (USD mn) | 6,281.7 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
Ireland (USD mn) | 3,305,676.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
Israel (USD mn) | 147,057.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2024 |
Italy (USD mn) | 2,769,586.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2024 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 31,960.0 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Japan (USD mn) | 4,634,842.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2024 |
Jordan (USD mn) | 42,279.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2024 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 165,848.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Kenya (USD mn) | 39,766.5 Jun 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jun 2024 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 702,682.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2024 |
Kosovo (USD mn) | 4,431.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Sep 2024 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 62,095.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2024 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 11,138.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
Laos (USD mn) | 10,253.1 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
Latvia (USD mn) | 44,067.2 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | 34,629.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Mar 2024 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | 62,836.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Sep 2024 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | 3,929,684.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | 12,712.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
Malawi (MWK mn) | 2,812,733.5 2021 | yearly | 1984 - 2021 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 306,319.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2024 |
Malta (USD mn) | 207,454.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | 196,972.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2024 |
Mexico (USD mn) | 447,827.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
Moldova (USD mn) | 9,741.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2024 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | 34,867.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Montenegro (USD mn) | 8,815.2 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Morocco (USD mn) | 64,781.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
Mozambique (USD mn) | 10,292.0 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | 12,537.5 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Nepal (USD mn) | 9,906.6 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | 4,398,654.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2024 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | 246,390.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 42,901.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2024 |
Norway (USD mn) | 743,199.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2024 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | 133,455.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Sep 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 1,535.0 Dec 2018 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2018 |
Panama (USD mn) | 44,046.2 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Nov 2024 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | 21,762.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
Peru (USD mn) | 102,172.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2022 |
Philippines (USD mn) | 139,643.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
Poland (USD mn) | 467,286.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Portugal (USD mn) | 456,558.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2024 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 194,500.0 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
Romania (USD mn) | 169,046.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2023 |
Russia (USD mn) | 309,142.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Serbia (USD mn) | 54,025.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2024 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 2,153,029.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2024 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | 144,870.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | 60,664.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
South Africa (USD mn) | 163,852.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Jun 2024 |
Spain (USD mn) | 2,865,762.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 56,594.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2024 |
Sudan (USD mn) | 62,400.0 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 1,118,518.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | 2,324,031.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Taiwan (USD mn) | 212,533.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Tajikistan (USD mn) | 6,251.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Jun 2024 |
Thailand (USD mn) | 200,924.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Tunisia (USD mn) | 42,561.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2024 |
Turkey (USD mn) | 525,799.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Sep 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 (%) | 34.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Jun 2023 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 3,497.5 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 17.3 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: Expenditure: Recurrent (BWP mn) | 5,717.440 Jun 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jun 2023 |
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) | -502.517 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: 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) | 7.251 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 28.183 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Oct 2024 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 33.782 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
BW: Imports: cif: World (USD mn) | 1,836.069 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) | 0.030 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2024 |
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) | 3,233.635 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) | 8,189.723 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) | -4,956.088 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 260.879 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: 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: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) | 48.880 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) | 366.346 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Oct 2024 |
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 554.308 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Oct 2024 |
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) | 53.267 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Oct 2024 |
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) | 1,303.992 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) | 1,257.618 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2024 |
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) | 1,237.781 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 680.420 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) | 511.002 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 1,244.713 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) | 853.489 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) | 929.766 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Oct 2024 |
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 5,043.651 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Oct 2024 |
Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 117.152 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Export Value Index (2015=100) | 114.093 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 101.817 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Import Value Index (2015=100) | 115.483 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 20.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 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 (%) | 21.129 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1994 - Sep 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 8.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2023 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 8,367.208 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Oct 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) | 4,100.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2024 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 6,291.491 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2024 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.53 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Oct 2024 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 30.03 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 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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