Botswana Domestic Credit

2004 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Botswana Domestic Credit

  • Botswana Domestic Credit reached 8.8 USD bn in Sep 2025, compared with a reported figure of 8.7 USD bn in the previous month
  • Botswana Domestic Credit data is updated monthly
  • It is available from Dec 2004 to Sep 2025 and averaged 697.1 USD mn
  • The data reached an all-time high of 9.0 USD bn in Jun 2025 and a record low of -2.7 USD bn in Apr 2008

CEIC converts monthly Domestic Credit into USD. The Bank of Botswana provides Domestic Credit in local currency. The Bank of Botswana period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Botswana Domestic Credit

  • In the latest reports, Botswana Domestic Credit represented an increased of 9.6 % YoY in Sep 2025
  • Money Supply M2 in Botswana increased to 8.9 USD bn YoY in Sep 2025
  • Botswana Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 5.2 USD bn in Apr 2021
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 7.2 Months of Import in Sep 2025
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 3.2 % in Sep 2025, compared with the ratio of 3.1 % in the previous quarter
  • Household Debt of Botswana reached 21.7 % in Jun 2025, accounting for 21.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP

View Botswana's Domestic Credit from Dec 2004 to Sep 2025 in the chart:

Botswana Domestic Credit

What was Botswana's Domestic Credit in Sep 2025?

Botswana Domestic Credit reached 8.8 USD bn in Sep 2025, compared with a reported figure of 8.7 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
8,802.1 Sep 2025 8,651.6 Aug 2025 -2,677.0 Apr 2008 8,971.4 Jun 2025 USD mn monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2025

Domestic Credit by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 18,306.9 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Algeria (USD mn) 219,729.1 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Argentina (USD mn) 227,327.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2025
Armenia (USD mn) 25,121.7 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2025
Australia (USD mn) 3,976,564.5 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Austria (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 23,180.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Bahrain (USD mn) 62,361.2 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1991 - Jan 2026
Bangladesh (USD mn) 195,565.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1987 - Jan 2026
Belarus (USD mn) 32,815.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2006 - Jan 2026
Belgium (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 58,983.8 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 18,071.3 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 1997 - Jan 2026
Botswana (USD mn) 8,802.1 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 3,368,932.5 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Brunei (USD mn) 4,995.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 77,730.4 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 56,049.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1994 - Jan 2026
Canada (USD mn) 4,961,659.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Dec 2025
Chile (USD mn) 300,681.5 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1978 - Nov 2025
China (USD mn) 55,475,119.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2026
Colombia (USD mn) 254,205.6 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Nov 2025
Croatia (USD mn) 75,910.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 1994 - Dec 2025
Cyprus (USD mn) 24,471.8 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 2005 - Dec 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 280,071.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Denmark (USD mn) 750,006.4 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 81,407.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Egypt (USD mn) 353,530.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Estonia (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jun 1992 - May 2025
European Union (USD mn) 27,019,799.4 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Finland (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
France (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 27,940.1 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1995 - Jan 2026
Germany (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 22,480.6 May 2025 monthly Jan 1967 - May 2025
Greece (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 1,046,788.9 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Oct 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 152,812.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Iceland (USD mn) 34,139.7 Feb 2025 monthly Sep 1993 - Feb 2025
India (USD mn) 3,465,368.8 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 583,421.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
Iran (USD mn) 322,960.8 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1964 - Feb 2017
Ireland (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Israel (USD mn) 1,034,646.4 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2025
Italy (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 37,704.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1964 - Nov 2025
Japan (USD mn) 11,698,906.3 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Dec 2025
Jordan (USD mn) 67,482.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 113,171.0 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Kenya (USD mn) 52,325.8 Jul 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Jul 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 3,295,265.2 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 7,562.8 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2026
Kuwait (USD mn) 157,520.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 6,039.4 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Laos (USD mn) 12,429.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Latvia (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jul 2003 - May 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 38,555.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1976 - Nov 2025
Lithuania (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - May 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 21,533.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1984 - Jan 2026
North Macedonia (USD mn) 12,194.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Malawi (USD mn) 6,367.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Nov 2025
Malaysia (USD mn) 752,398.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2026
Malta (USD mn) 27,023.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Mauritius (USD mn) 23,161.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 2005 - Dec 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 907,194.2 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 7,229.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Mongolia (USD mn) 12,170.3 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 4,821.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Morocco (USD mn) 206,723.5 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Mozambique (USD mn) 9,151.3 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2025
Myanmar (USD mn) 45,836.4 Jan 2021 monthly Apr 2012 - Jan 2021
Nepal (USD mn) 47,961.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Netherlands (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) 383,024.1 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1988 - Jan 2026
Nigeria (USD mn) 78,949.7 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Jan 2026
Norway (USD mn) 817,590.2 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1985 - Jan 2026
Oman (USD mn) 76,972.4 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Oct 2025
Pakistan (USD mn) 187,823.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2008 - Jan 2026
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 12,941.5 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2026
Panama (USD mn) 64,199.0 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) 30,012.3 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Peru (USD mn) 70,940.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 384,112.6 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Poland (USD mn) 623,525.3 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2026
Portugal (USD mn) 402,023.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1979 - Jan 2026
Qatar (USD mn) 420,257.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2025
Romania (USD mn) 167,934.3 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2026
Russia (USD mn) 1,836,120.6 May 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - May 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 1,089,275.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2026
Serbia (USD mn) 43,282.8 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2026
Singapore (USD mn) 990,400.1 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (USD mn) 125,411.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - May 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 5,443.9 May 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - May 2025
South Africa (USD mn) 383,458.2 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
Spain (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 61,628.3 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Sudan (USD mn) 5,482.7 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 1,053,060.9 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) 1,878,339.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1987 - Jan 2026

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Botswana Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -331.433 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Nov 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 166.469 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Nov 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 26.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2007 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 4,996.3 2025 yearly 2002 - 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 29.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2014 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BWP bn) 129.415 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BWP bn) 234.248 2031 yearly 1999 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (BWP bn) 101.797 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Government Budget: Revenue (BWP mn) 2,405.346 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Nov 2025
Government Budget: Expenditure: Recurrent (BWP mn) 5,813.062 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Nov 2025
Government Budget: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) -4,417.046 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Nov 2025
Government Budget: Revenue: Tax (BWP mn) 2,218.546 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Nov 2025
Government Budget: Expenditure (BWP mn) 6,822.392 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Nov 2025
Government Budget: Expenditure: Net Lending (BWP mn) 0.000 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Nov 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.332 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -133.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 351.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -10.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 111.340 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,602.753 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 7,208.451 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 485.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -22.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 103,410.185 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 19,726.353 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1.449 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 2019 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 6.354 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 42.667 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 39.613 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) 102.480 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports: Copper and Nickel (BWP mn) 944.931 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 3,013.936 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 129.745 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports: Iron Steels and Related Products (BWP mn) 19.581 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 44.626 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) 145.172 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2025
Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) 354.263 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2025
Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 471.316 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2025
Imports: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (BWP mn) 1,107.181 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) 1,253.494 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Chemicals and Rubber Products (BWP mn) 669.318 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) 601.151 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Imports: Fuel (BWP mn) 1,165.604 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) 325.366 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) 553.097 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) 3,919.227 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2025
Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) 297.524 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2006 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) 0.585 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) 6,396.107 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) -1,761.007 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) 4,635.100 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Export Value Index (2015=100) 114.093 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 117.152 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 115.483 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 101.817 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 495.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 102.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 0.952 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 34.2 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 1,498.8 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 7.8 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 144.7 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.8 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.312 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 3,862.226 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
BW: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -211.979 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
BW: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 117.708 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
BW: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 128.299 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 21.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 219.430 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,721.343 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 8,971.167 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
M2 Growth (%) 0.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 0.0 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 5,165.9 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 19.402 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1994 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 8,475.037 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.3 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 8,802.1 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 9.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 4,375.7 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 6,884.237 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 3.29 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 31.99 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BWP mn) 119,456.291 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BWP mn) 36,236.254 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Nov 2025
Depository Corp Survey: Assets: Domestic Claims (BWP mn) 116,109.420 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Nov 2025
Bank of Botswana: Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD th) 3,941,105.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Commercial Banks Deposits (BWP mn) 110,784.798 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Arrears: Over 90 Days (BWP mn) 2,868.365 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding (BWP mn) 89,990.027 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business (BWP mn) 32,540.993 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households: Property Purchase (BWP mn) 14,878.999 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Households (BWP mn) 57,198.185 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government ... (BWP mn) 2,644.363 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Finance (BWP mn) 2,722.141 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025

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