Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Botswana
Botswana: Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF was 68.25 million US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Botswana, 1994–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Botswana stood at 68.25 million US dollar.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 80.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Botswana peaked at 75.55 million US dollar in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.99 million US dollar, in 2007.
Botswana ranks 74th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Botswana, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 23.86 million US dollar | — |
| 1995 | 28.66 million US dollar | +20.1% |
| 1996 | 28.63 million US dollar | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 24.46 million US dollar | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 38.87 million US dollar | +58.9% |
| 1999 | 31.00 million US dollar | -20.2% |
| 2000 | 23.11 million US dollar | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 28.00 million US dollar | +21.1% |
| 2002 | 32.36 million US dollar | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 45.05 million US dollar | +39.2% |
| 2004 | 31.84 million US dollar | -29.3% |
| 2005 | 10.59 million US dollar | -66.7% |
| 2006 | 9.40 million US dollar | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 6.99 million US dollar | -25.6% |
| 2008 | 13.05 million US dollar | +86.7% |
| 2009 | 17.79 million US dollar | +36.2% |
| 2010 | 20.86 million US dollar | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 41.88 million US dollar | +100.7% |
| 2012 | 43.15 million US dollar | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 48.16 million US dollar | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 45.31 million US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 37.80 million US dollar | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 54.80 million US dollar | +45.0% |
| 2017 | 39.54 million US dollar | -27.8% |
| 2018 | 48.35 million US dollar | +22.3% |
| 2019 | 54.99 million US dollar | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 68.80 million US dollar | +25.1% |
| 2021 | 69.65 million US dollar | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 75.55 million US dollar | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 74.74 million US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 65.05 million US dollar | -13.0% |
| 2025 | 68.25 million US dollar | +4.9% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 68.25 million US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.97 million US dollar, 4.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 68.25 million US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.85 million US dollar, 2.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.25 million US dollar | 23.86 million US dollar | 38.87 million US dollar | 6 |
| 2000s | 21.82 million US dollar | 6.99 million US dollar | 45.05 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.48 million US dollar | 20.86 million US dollar | 54.99 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.34 million US dollar | 65.05 million US dollar | 75.55 million US dollar | 6 |
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 reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Botswana?
- Reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Botswana was 68.25 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 75.55 million US dollar in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.99 million US dollar in 2007.
- How does Botswana rank for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf?
- Botswana ranks 74th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.6%. 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 Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.