Stocks traded, total value in Botswana
Botswana: Stocks traded, total value was 1.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Stocks traded, total value in Botswana, 1994–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, stocks traded, total value in Botswana stood at 1.8%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 239.0% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in Botswana peaked at 1.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2020.
That places Botswana 62nd out of 103 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Stocks traded, total value in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.7% | — |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6% | -26.6% |
| 1997 | 1.1% | +91.0% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -51.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +39.0% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -55.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +94.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -46.4% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +254.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | -65.7% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | +239.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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 stocks traded, total value in Botswana?
- Stocks traded, total value in Botswana was 1.8% in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, total value recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for stocks traded, total value?
- Botswana ranks 62nd out of 103 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.