Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Botswana
Botswana: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 42.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Botswana, 1972–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 42.4% for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Botswana peaked at 43.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 1988.
That places Botswana 122nd out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.1% | — |
| 1973 | 13.3% | +20.1% |
| 1974 | 18.1% | +36.4% |
| 1975 | 21.1% | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 24.5% | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 22.1% | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 16.9% | -23.5% |
| 1979 | 13.9% | -18.1% |
| 1980 | 12.2% | -11.9% |
| 1981 | 16.7% | +36.8% |
| 1982 | 13.7% | -18.4% |
| 1983 | 13.2% | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 13.8% | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 9.7% | -29.5% |
| 1986 | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 8.6% | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 7.2% | -16.6% |
| 1989 | 7.9% | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 10.2% | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 12.6% | +23.9% |
| 1992 | 15.6% | +23.2% |
| 1993 | 15.2% | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 15.3% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 12.6% | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 10.5% | -16.6% |
| 1997 | 10.0% | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 13.5% | +35.0% |
| 1999 | 16.0% | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 16.3% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 18.0% | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 20.5% | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 22.5% | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 23.8% | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 20.6% | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 21.2% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 23.1% | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 29.3% | +26.7% |
| 2009 | 30.9% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 28.3% | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 29.8% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 34.1% | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 34.5% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 34.8% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 38.1% | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 35.1% | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 36.9% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 37.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 39.2% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 43.6% | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 42.4% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.6% | 11.1% | 24.5% | 8 |
| 1980s | 11.3% | 7.2% | 16.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.2% | 10.0% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 16.3% | 30.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 28.3% | 39.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 42.4% | 43.6% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Botswana
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 46,448 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.35 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.65 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.65 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.65 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,051 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -25.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,051 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Botswana?
- Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Botswana was 42.4% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 1988.
- How does Botswana rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
- Botswana ranks 122nd out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).