Financial Sector in Botswana

52 indicators covering financial sector for Botswana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Net migration -5,665 2025 up 41.0% 139th
Total reserves in months of imports 4.76 2024 down 53.7% 76th
Net domestic credit 119.01 billion current LCU 2025 up 556.3% 126th
Domestic credit to private sector by banks 33.1% 2025 down 7.9% 106th
Net foreign assets 60.03 billion current LCU 2025 down 34.1% 112th
Claims on central government, etc. 17.4% 2025 up 167.0% 57th
Monetary Sector credit to private sector 33.2% 2025 down 7.7% 105th
Domestic credit to private sector 33.2% 2025 down 7.7% 111th
Broad money 44.1% 2024 up 9.7% 110th
Official exchange rate 13.5 LCU per US$, period average 2025 up 33.3% 105th
Claims on private sector 2.4% 2025 down 67.3% 120th
Broad money 115.36 billion current LCU 2024 up 106.6% 117th
Broad money growth 4.8% 2024 up 4.5% 127th
Claims on central government 6.8% 2025 up 135.3% 38th
GDP deflator: linked series 136.44 base year varies by country 2025 up 52.7% 102nd
Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 3.6% 2025 down 2.8% 93rd
Broad money to total reserves ratio 2.46 2024 up 229.3% 101st
Total reserves 149.1% 2024 down 55.4% 9th
Interest rate spread 3.9% 2024 down 39.5% 89th
Deposit interest rate 2.4% 2024 down 7.2% 103rd
Consumer price index 202.64 2010 = 100 2025 up 52.5% 60th
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 5.2% 2025 down 76.4% 137th
Lending interest rate 6.3% 2024 down 30.4% 100th
Real interest rate 4.2% 2024 up 873.1% 81st
Listed domestic companies, total 23 2025 down 4.2% 87th
Commercial bank branches 7.95 per 100,000 adults 2024 down 12.2% 120th
Stocks traded, total value 1.8% 2025 up 94.7% 62nd
Stocks traded, total value 360.97 million current US$ 2025 up 127.8% 70th
Automated teller machines (ATMs) 37.93 per 100,000 adults 2024 up 31.1% 102nd
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares 8.4% 2023 up 114.0% 53rd
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 4.28 billion current US$ 2025 up 6.1% 83rd
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 21.5% 2025 down 9.3% 67th
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 1.9% 2025 down 76.2% 124th
Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans 3.3% 2025 down 11.2% 72nd
International migrant stock 4.6% 2024 down 2.1% 114th
International migrant stock, total 116,402 2024 up 13.0% 129th
Bank capital to assets ratio 9.5% 2025 up 11.2% 65th
Borrowers from commercial banks 196.25 per 1,000 adults 2024 up 7.4% 56th
Depositors with commercial banks 850.96 per 1,000 adults 2024 up 32.8% 54th
S&P Global Equity Indices 1.5% 2022 down 80.9% 13th
Domestic credit provided by financial sector 55.8% 2025 up 155.8% 37th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 61.4% 2024 up 18.2% 75th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 64.2% 2024 up 19.3% 75th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 52.3% 2024 up 9.5% 78th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 63.6% 2024 up 15.1% 78th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 59.7% 2024 up 22.5% 73rd
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 52.0% 2024 up 65.1% 67th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 65.9% 2024 up 6.7% 84th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 69.4% 2024 up 6.5% 71st
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 49.4% 2024 up 54.6% 71st
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 38.5% 2025 up 11.9% 37th
Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country 8.4% 2023 down 56.2% 9th