Botswana
Key Indicators
Summary statistics
Capital: Gaborone
Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Area: 581,730 km²
Geographic Location: Region: Southern Africa Coordinates: Approximately 24.65°S latitude and 25.91°E longitude.
Population: 2.5 million
| Description | 2022 | 2023 |
| National Accounts | ||
| Real GDP Growth (annual percent change) | 5.8 | 3.8 |
| GDP (current prices, billions of US$) | 20.35 | 20.76 |
| GDP per capita (current prices, US$ per capita) | 7.74 thousand | 7.76 thousand |
| Inflation rate, average consumer prices (annual % change) | 12.2 | 5.9 |
| Trade | ||
| Imports in Services (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Exports in Services (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Merchandise Imports (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Merchandise Exports (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Gas + Petrol Imports (in thousands of $US) | ||
| Gas + Petrol Exports (in thousands of $US) | ||
| BOP ( BALANCE OF PAYMENTS) | ||
| Current account, balance (billions of $US) | 0.606 | 0.172 |
| Current account, balance ( % of GDP) | 3 | 0.8 |
| FINANCE | ||
| General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP) | 0 | -1.9 |
| General government gross debt (% of GDP) | 18 | 18.7 |
| EMPLOYMENT & SOCIAL INDICATORS | ||
| Population | 2,630,296 | 2,675,352 |