Botswana Forecast: Current Account Balance

1980 - 2029 | Yearly | USD bn | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Botswana Forecast: Current Account Balance

  • Botswana Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -0.391 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
  • It records a decrease from the last reported number of -0.123 USD bn in Dec 2023.
  • Looking ahead, Botswana Current Account Balance is projected to stand at 0.062 USD bn in Dec 2029.
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: BPM6: Current Account: USD.

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Botswana Forecast: Current Account Balance

What is Botswana's Forecast: Current Account Balance in 2029?

Botswana Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -0.391 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
0.062 2029 0.167 2028 -1.531 2020 1.951 2006 USD bn yearly 1980 - 2029

Forecast: Current Account Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (USD bn) 2.814 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Albania (USD bn) -0.217 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Algeria (USD bn) -7.532 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Andorra (USD bn) 0.814 2029 yearly 2019 - 2029
Angola (USD bn) 1.605 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn) -0.253 2029 yearly 2014 - 2029
Argentina (USD bn) 10.560 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Armenia (USD bn) -1.665 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Aruba (USD bn) 0.152 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Australia (USD bn) -28.731 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Austria (USD bn) 14.304 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Azerbaijan (USD bn) 0.418 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Bahamas (USD bn) -1.207 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Bahrain (USD bn) 1.690 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Bangladesh (USD bn) -9.885 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Barbados (USD bn) -0.445 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Belarus (USD bn) -2.218 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Belgium (USD bn) 6.520 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Belize (USD bn) -0.098 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Benin (USD bn) -1.412 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Bhutan (USD bn) -0.728 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Bolivia (USD bn) -3.985 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn) -1.411 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Botswana (USD bn) 0.062 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Brazil (USD bn) -44.939 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Brunei (USD bn) 2.412 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Bulgaria (USD bn) -0.401 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Burkina Faso (USD bn) -0.678 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Burundi (USD bn) -0.585 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Cambodia (USD bn) -2.164 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Cameroon (USD bn) -2.355 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Canada (USD bn) -73.006 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Cape Verde (USD bn) -0.121 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Central African Republic (USD bn) -0.155 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Chad (USD bn) -0.328 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Chile (USD bn) -13.126 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
China (USD bn) 285.473 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Colombia (USD bn) -17.950 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Comoros (USD bn) -0.093 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Congo (USD bn) -0.221 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Costa Rica (USD bn) -1.809 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Croatia (USD bn) 0.502 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Cyprus (USD bn) -3.624 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Czech Republic (USD bn) 2.915 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn) -2.988 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Denmark (USD bn) 42.035 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Djibouti (USD bn) 0.380 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Dominica (USD bn) -0.136 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Dominican Republic (USD bn) -4.947 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Ecuador (USD bn) 3.608 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Egypt (USD bn) -22.028 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
El Salvador (USD bn) -1.305 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Equatorial Guinea (USD bn) -0.968 2029 yearly 1987 - 2029
Eritrea (USD bn) 0.257 2019 yearly 1992 - 2019
Estonia (USD bn) -1.545 2029 yearly 1993 - 2029
Swaziland (USD bn) 0.066 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Ethiopia (USD bn) -6.377 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Fiji (USD bn) -0.568 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Finland (USD bn) -3.245 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
France (USD bn) -4.507 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Gabon (USD bn) -1.367 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gambia (USD bn) -0.046 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Georgia (USD bn) -2.751 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Germany (USD bn) 310.516 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Ghana (USD bn) -2.128 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Greece (USD bn) -10.465 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Grenada (USD bn) -0.152 2029 yearly 2014 - 2029
Guatemala (USD bn) 0.184 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Guinea (USD bn) -2.577 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Guinea-Bissau (USD bn) -0.127 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Guyana (USD bn) 8.231 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Haiti (USD bn) -0.463 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Honduras (USD bn) -1.912 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) 43.397 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Hungary (USD bn) 4.539 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Iceland (USD bn) 0.224 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
India (USD bn) -139.437 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Indonesia (USD bn) -29.041 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Iran (USD bn) 17.997 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Iraq (USD bn) -22.319 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Ireland (USD bn) 53.932 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Israel (USD bn) 27.247 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Italy (USD bn) 68.336 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Ivory Coast (USD bn) -3.091 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Jamaica (USD bn) -0.506 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Japan (USD bn) 156.819 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Jordan (USD bn) -2.793 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Kazakhstan (USD bn) -13.182 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Kenya (USD bn) -5.665 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Kiribati (USD bn) 0.035 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
South Korea (USD bn) 97.775 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Kosovo (USD bn) -1.071 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Kuwait (USD bn) 25.453 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Kyrgyzstan (USD bn) -1.291 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Laos (USD bn) 0.176 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Latvia (USD bn) -1.914 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Lebanon (USD bn) -5.647 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Lesotho (USD bn) -0.060 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Liberia (USD bn) -1.080 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Libya (USD bn) 5.770 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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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: 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
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: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,323.531 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 201.562 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 36.899 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: 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) 1,153.714 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: 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: Diamonds (BWP mn) 1,521.866 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 486.817 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 745.225 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
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
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: 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: Service (USD mn) 641.006 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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