Changes in inventories in Botswana
Botswana: Changes in inventories was 185.61 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Botswana, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Botswana is 185.61 million current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 87.6% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Botswana peaked at 1.49 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -386.82 million current US$, in 2013.
That places Botswana 89th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.73 million current US$ | -4.61 million current US$ | 10.65 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 30.51 million current US$ | 5.68 million current US$ | 54.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.10 million current US$ | -236.37 million current US$ | 144.03 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.74 million current US$ | -106.50 million current US$ | 470.62 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 259.94 million current US$ | -157.79 million current US$ | 1.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 275.72 million current US$ | -386.82 million current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 668.53 million current US$ | 181.81 million current US$ | 1.49 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Botswana
- DEC alternative conversion factor 13.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.00 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.36 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -9.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -711.72 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 101,272 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 7,390 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 259.47 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Botswana?
- Changes in inventories in Botswana was 185.61 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -386.82 million current US$ in 2013.
- How does Botswana rank for changes in inventories?
- Botswana ranks 89th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.