Depositors with commercial banks in Botswana
Botswana: Depositors with commercial banks was 850.96 per 1,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Depositors with commercial banks in Botswana, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for depositors with commercial banks in Botswana is 850.96 per 1,000 adults, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, depositors with commercial banks in Botswana peaked at 921.71 per 1,000 adults in 2022 and was at its lowest, 340.43 per 1,000 adults, in 2006.
Botswana ranks 54th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Depositors with commercial banks in Botswana, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 347.99 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 346.57 per 1,000 adults | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 340.43 per 1,000 adults | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 381.52 per 1,000 adults | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 427.51 per 1,000 adults | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 492.67 per 1,000 adults | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 491.99 per 1,000 adults | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 459.34 per 1,000 adults | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 566.4 per 1,000 adults | +23.3% |
| 2013 | 617.09 per 1,000 adults | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 640.63 per 1,000 adults | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 634.26 per 1,000 adults | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 610.04 per 1,000 adults | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 672.26 per 1,000 adults | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 730.28 per 1,000 adults | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 762.56 per 1,000 adults | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 804 per 1,000 adults | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 823.1 per 1,000 adults | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 921.71 per 1,000 adults | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 905.41 per 1,000 adults | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 850.96 per 1,000 adults | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 389.45 per 1,000 adults | 340.43 per 1,000 adults | 492.67 per 1,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 618.48 per 1,000 adults | 459.34 per 1,000 adults | 762.56 per 1,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 861.04 per 1,000 adults | 804 per 1,000 adults | 921.71 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 51 Libya 915.9 per 1,000 adults compare
- 52 Uzbekistan 896.65 per 1,000 adults compare
- 53 Dominican Republic 895.77 per 1,000 adults compare
- 55 Mauritania 842.14 per 1,000 adults compare
- 56 Palestine, State of 800.42 per 1,000 adults compare
- 57 Ghana 786.17 per 1,000 adults compare
More financial sector data for Botswana
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -25.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,051 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -33.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -27.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1217 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 930.79 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -25.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,051 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is depositors with commercial banks in Botswana?
- Depositors with commercial banks in Botswana was 850.96 per 1,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest depositors with commercial banks recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 921.71 per 1,000 adults in 2022.
- What is the lowest depositors with commercial banks recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 340.43 per 1,000 adults in 2006.
- How does Botswana rank for depositors with commercial banks?
- Botswana ranks 54th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is depositors with commercial banks rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. 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 Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Depositors with commercial banks are the reported number of deposit account holders, including both resident non-financial corporations (both public and private) and individuals from the household sector, at commercial banks within the reporting jurisdiction for every 1,000 adults. The major types of deposits are checking accounts, savings accounts, and time deposits.