Goods, Credit/Revenue in Botswana
Botswana: Goods, Credit/Revenue was 4.66 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goods, Credit/Revenue in Botswana, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 4.66 billion for goods, credit/revenue in 2024.
That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods, credit/revenue in Botswana peaked at 8.50 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.34 billion, in 2009.
Botswana ranks 123rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Goods, Credit/Revenue in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.44 billion | — |
| 2006 | 4.53 billion | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 5.16 billion | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 4.80 billion | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 3.34 billion | -30.5% |
| 2010 | 4.69 billion | +40.7% |
| 2011 | 6.42 billion | +36.8% |
| 2012 | 5.79 billion | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 7.91 billion | +36.5% |
| 2014 | 8.50 billion | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 6.27 billion | -26.2% |
| 2016 | 7.37 billion | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 5.96 billion | -19.1% |
| 2018 | 6.59 billion | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 5.26 billion | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 4.34 billion | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 7.43 billion | +71.2% |
| 2022 | 8.33 billion | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 5.76 billion | -30.9% |
| 2024 | 4.66 billion | -19.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 4.66 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.25 billion, 35% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 4.66 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.66 billion, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.45 billion | 3.34 billion | 5.16 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.48 billion | 4.69 billion | 8.50 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.10 billion | 4.34 billion | 8.33 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More financial sector data for Botswana
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 26.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0848 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 19.45 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 26.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0848 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods, credit/revenue in Botswana?
- Goods, credit/revenue in Botswana was 4.66 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods, credit/revenue recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.50 billion in 2014.
- What is the lowest goods, credit/revenue recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 billion in 2009.
- How does Botswana rank for goods, credit/revenue?
- Botswana ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods, credit/revenue rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Goods, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.