Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Botswana
Botswana: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 37.93 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Botswana, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, automated teller machines (atms) in Botswana stood at 37.93 per 100,000 adults.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Botswana peaked at 46.34 per 100,000 adults in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.03 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.
That places Botswana 102nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.13 per 100,000 adults | 15.03 per 100,000 adults | 32.01 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 32.55 per 100,000 adults | 26.36 per 100,000 adults | 44.15 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.38 per 100,000 adults | 36.01 per 100,000 adults | 46.34 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Botswana
- Domestic credit to private sector 33.2% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.76 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 119.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 60.03 billion current LCU (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 33.1% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 13.5 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 33.2% (2025)
- Net migration -5,665 (2025)
- Broad money 44.1% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 17.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Botswana?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Botswana was 37.93 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 46.34 per 100,000 adults in 2020.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.03 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Botswana rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Botswana ranks 102nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Automated teller machines (ATMs) (per 100,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Automated teller machines (ATMs) are electromechanical devices which enable customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions such as cash withdrawals, balance inquiries, deposits, transfer of funds, and obtaining account information, using an electronic card.