Botswana Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP
Key information about Botswana Total Trade of Goods and Services: % of Nominal GDP
- Botswana Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP recorded 61.138 % in Sep 2024, compared with 68.383 % in the previous quarter.
- Botswana Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1994 to Sep 2024, with an averaged value of 91.973 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 138.071 % in Sep 2013 and a record low of 57.033 % in Jun 2020.
CEIC calculates annual Total Trade of Goods and Services as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Total Trade of Goods and Services and quarterly Nominal GDP. Statistics Botswana provides Total Trade of Goods and Services in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency, based on SNA 2008. Total Trade of Goods and Services as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2006 is calculated from Nominal GDP and Total Trade of Goods and Services both based on SNA 1993.
View Botswana's Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP from Mar 1994 to Sep 2024 in the chart:
What was Botswana's Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP in Sep 2024?
Botswana Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP recorded 61.138 % in Sep 2024, compared with 68.383 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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61.138 Sep 2024 | 68.383 Jun 2024 | 57.033 Jun 2020 | 138.071 Sep 2013 | % | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP by Country Comparison
country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 92.104 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2024 |
Algeria (%) | 46.195 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Argentina (%) | 27.984 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Armenia (%) | 119.409 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2024 |
Australia (%) | 45.490 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2024 |
Austria (%) | 105.766 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1964 - Dec 2024 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 84.153 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2024 |
Bahrain (%) | 157.448 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
Bangladesh (%) | 26.778 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
Belarus (%) | 123.719 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Belgium (%) | 148.555 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2024 |
Bolivia (%) | 52.742 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 93.919 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2024 |
Botswana (%) | 61.138 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
Brazil (%) | 35.968 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2024 |
Brunei (%) | 120.680 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2024 |
Bulgaria (%) | 96.694 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Cambodia (%) | 145.874 2022 | yearly | 1988 - 2022 |
Canada (%) | 64.366 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Dec 2024 |
Chile (%) | 65.558 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
China (%) | 38.987 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2024 |
Colombia (%) | 38.739 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2024 |
Croatia (%) | 98.691 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Cyprus (%) | 216.747 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Czech Republic (%) | 132.234 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Denmark (%) | 127.313 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2024 |
Ecuador (%) | 58.326 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2024 |
Egypt (%) | 47.197 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Sep 2024 |
Estonia (%) | 148.998 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
European Union (%) | 94.646 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Finland (%) | 81.979 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Dec 2024 |
France (%) | 65.787 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2024 |
Georgia (%) | 109.812 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2024 |
Germany (%) | 79.391 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2024 |
Ghana (%) | 69.353 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
Greece (%) | 82.741 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 362.468 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2024 |
Hungary (%) | 133.541 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Iceland (%) | 86.148 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
India (%) | 44.984 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1996 - Dec 2024 |
Indonesia (%) | 44.639 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2024 |
Iran (%) | 51.598 2022 | yearly | 1959 - 2022 |
Ireland (%) | 256.404 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Israel (%) | 54.629 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Italy (%) | 60.339 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2024 |
Ivory Coast (%) | 47.669 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
Japan (%) | 45.393 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1955 - Dec 2024 |
Jordan (%) | 80.489 2021 | yearly | 1967 - 2021 |
Kazakhstan (%) | 43.521 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Kenya (%) | 32.092 2023 | yearly | 1964 - 2023 |
South Korea (%) | 85.733 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
Kosovo (%) | 133.643 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Kuwait (%) | 90.919 2022 | yearly | 1962 - 2022 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | 98.747 Sep 2016 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2016 |
Laos (%) | 75.092 2016 | yearly | 1984 - 2016 |
Latvia (%) | 124.724 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2024 |
Lebanon (%) | 87.417 2020 | yearly | 1990 - 2020 |
Lithuania (%) | 132.771 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Luxembourg (%) | 399.556 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Macau SAR, China (%) | 133.441 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2024 |
North Macedonia (%) | 130.510 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2024 |
Malawi (%) | 46.122 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
Malaysia (%) | 135.631 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2024 |
Malta (%) | 237.255 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2024 |
Mauritius (%) | 102.861 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Mexico (%) | 77.152 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Moldova (%) | 89.263 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Mongolia (%) | 129.917 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2024 |
Montenegro (%) | 106.772 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2024 |
Morocco (%) | 95.013 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
Mozambique (%) | 105.628 2023 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
Myanmar (%) | 49.145 2019 | yearly | 2019 - 2019 |
Nepal (%) | 41.638 2024 | yearly | 1969 - 2024 |
Netherlands (%) | 154.465 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Dec 2024 |
New Zealand (%) | 50.085 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Sep 2024 |
Nigeria (%) | 63.899 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Norway (%) | 81.306 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Dec 2024 |
Oman (%) | 105.916 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
Pakistan (%) | 27.478 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | 87.303 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2024 |
Panama (%) | 89.533 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
Paraguay (%) | 83.160 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
Peru (%) | 52.472 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2024 |
Philippines (%) | 57.212 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Dec 2024 |
Poland (%) | 94.138 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Portugal (%) | 87.802 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2024 |
Qatar (%) | 100.333 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2023 |
Romania (%) | 67.454 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Russia (%) | 39.834 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | 62.755 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Serbia (%) | 106.888 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
Singapore (%) | 326.104 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2024 |
Slovakia (%) | 175.964 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
Slovenia (%) | 153.522 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2024 |
South Africa (%) | 62.120 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
Spain (%) | 70.680 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2024 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 44.832 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Sudan (%) | 41.636 2019 | yearly | 1996 - 2019 |
Sweden (%) | 103.615 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2024 |
Switzerland (%) | 137.287 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 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 (%) | 23.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Sep 2024 |
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: Recurrent (BWP mn) | 5,717.440 Jun 2023 | monthly | Apr 2007 - Jun 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: 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 |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.332 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | -351.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 227.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -37.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 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) | 579.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 18.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 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) | 1.245 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 2019 - Nov 2024 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 7.608 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 25.762 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2024 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 25.847 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
BW: Imports: cif: World (USD mn) | 1,873.744 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) | 3,117.662 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) | 7,927.245 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) | -4,809.583 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) | 0.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 139.980 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) | 45.254 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) | 1,728.307 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 41.135 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) | 6.977 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) | 769.478 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) | 57.776 Nov 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Nov 2024 |
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) | 125.648 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2024 |
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 409.338 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 973.495 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) | 713.013 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) | 387.818 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) | 1,849.469 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) | 1,344.988 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) | 1,231.516 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 572.853 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) | 1,747.075 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2024 |
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 4,322.829 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2024 |
Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 101.817 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 |
Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 117.152 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 0.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -44.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2022 |
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -11.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 89.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 13.682 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 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) | 290.3 2023 | yearly | 1973 - 2023 |
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 1.5 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
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 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 20.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 203.021 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2024 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 2,384.746 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Nov 2024 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 8,697.800 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | 7.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 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) | 7,689.039 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Dec 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) | 3,998.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 6,247.041 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.51 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2024 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 30.03 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) | 32,489.729 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Nov 2024 |
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) | 118,498.633 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2024 |
Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) | 3,941,105.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2024 |
Commercial Banks Deposits (BWP mn) | 107,239.032 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households (BWP mn) | 55,767.832 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding (BWP mn) | 87,127.487 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business (BWP mn) | 30,861.566 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase (BWP mn) | 14,877.585 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Arrears: Over 90 Days (BWP mn) | 2,831.533 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2024 |
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