Botswana Forecast: Government Net Debt
1999 - 2031 | Yearly | BWP bn | International Monetary Fund
Key information about Botswana Forecast: Government Net Debt
- Botswana Government Net Debt is forecasted to be 105.755 BWP bn in Mar 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records an increase from the last reported number of 78.796 BWP bn in Mar 2025.
- Looking ahead, Botswana Government Net Debt is projected to stand at 234.248 BWP bn in Mar 2031.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: General Government Gross Debt.
View Botswana's Forecast: Government Net Debt from 1999 to 2031 in the chart:
What is Botswana's Forecast: Government Net Debt in 2031?
Botswana Government Net Debt is forecasted to be 105.755 BWP bn in Mar 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234.248 2031 | 206.021 2030 | 2.420 1999 | 234.248 2031 | BWP bn | yearly | 1999 - 2031 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (AFA bn) | 0.000 | yearly | - |
| Albania (ALL bn) | 1,725.207 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Algeria (DZD bn) | 43,667.554 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Angola (AOA bn) | 167,346.915 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (XCD bn) | 4.615 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Argentina (ARS bn) | 935,916.833 2030 | yearly | 1992 - 2030 |
| Armenia (AMD bn) | 8,541.739 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Australia (AUD bn) | 1,762.752 2030 | yearly | 1989 - 2030 |
| Austria (EUR bn) | 497.923 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Azerbaijan (AZN bn) | 42.755 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Bahamas (BSD bn) | 12.498 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Bahrain (BHD bn) | 35.123 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Bangladesh (BDT bn) | 45,123.978 2030 | yearly | 2003 - 2030 |
| Barbados (BBD bn) | 14.794 2031 | yearly | 1995 - 2031 |
| Belarus (BYN bn) | 118.680 2030 | yearly | 2004 - 2030 |
| Belgium (EUR bn) | 897.919 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Belize (BZD bn) | 4.122 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
| Benin (XOF bn) | 9,974.403 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Bhutan (BTN bn) | 635.512 2030 | yearly | 1993 - 2030 |
| Bolivia (BOB bn) | 366.957 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAM bn) | 26.318 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Botswana (BWP bn) | 234.248 2031 | yearly | 1999 - 2031 |
| Brazil (BRL bn) | 16,694.343 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Brunei (BND bn) | 0.473 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Bulgaria (BGN bn) | 107.741 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Burkina Faso (XOF bn) | 11,292.864 2030 | yearly | 2002 - 2030 |
| Burundi (BIF bn) | 25,121.622 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Cambodia (KHR bn) | 94,341.647 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Cameroon (XAF bn) | 15,852.168 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Canada (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Cape Verde (CVE bn) | 337.752 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Central African Republic (XAF bn) | 1,112.672 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Chad (XAF bn) | 4,950.698 2030 | yearly | 1999 - 2030 |
| Chile (CLP bn) | 192,541.650 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| China (RMB bn) | 211,993.169 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Colombia (COP bn) | 1,480,955.112 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Comoros (KMF bn) | 333.776 2030 | yearly | 1984 - 2030 |
| Congo (XAF bn) | 7,218.097 2030 | yearly | 1989 - 2030 |
| Costa Rica (CRC bn) | 41,201.425 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Croatia (EUR bn) | 69.452 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Cyprus (EUR bn) | 17.243 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Czech Republic (CZK bn) | 5,383.030 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (CDF bn) | 27,191.514 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Denmark (DKK bn) | 1,109.412 2030 | yearly | 1992 - 2030 |
| Djibouti (DJF bn) | 201.683 2030 | yearly | 2009 - 2030 |
| Dominica (XCD bn) | 1.331 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Dominican Republic (DOP bn) | 6,419.293 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 67.019 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Egypt (EGP bn) | 23,665.937 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| El Salvador (SVC bn) | 36.762 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Equatorial Guinea (XAF bn) | 4,236.666 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Eritrea (ERN bn) | 77.796 2019 | yearly | 2000 - 2019 |
| Estonia (EUR bn) | 18.697 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Swaziland (SZL bn) | 54.798 2031 | yearly | 1994 - 2031 |
| Ethiopia (ETB bn) | 3,383.557 2025 | yearly | 1992 - 2025 |
| Fiji (FJD bn) | 14.554 2030 | yearly | 1992 - 2030 |
| Finland (EUR bn) | 309.778 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| France (EUR bn) | 3,784.636 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Gabon (XAF bn) | 15,716.270 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Gambia (GMD bn) | 140.794 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Georgia (GEL bn) | 55.277 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Germany (EUR bn) | 3,815.153 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Ghana (GHS bn) | 1,249.811 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Greece (EUR bn) | 394.346 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Grenada (XCD bn) | 3.368 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Guatemala (GTQ bn) | 413.006 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Guinea (GNF bn) | 104,511.201 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Guinea-Bissau (GWP bn) | 1,376.391 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Guyana (GYD bn) | 2,197.023 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Haiti (HTG bn) | 951.892 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Honduras (HNL bn) | 571.951 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (HKD bn) | 615.406 2031 | yearly | 2005 - 2031 |
| Hungary (HUF bn) | 88,987.164 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Iceland (ISK bn) | 2,445.114 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| India (INR bn) | 456,696.781 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Indonesia (IDR bn) | 14,280,134.087 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Iran (IRR bn) | 493,028,884.544 2031 | yearly | 1997 - 2031 |
| Iraq (IQD bn) | 314,027.921 2030 | yearly | 2004 - 2030 |
| Ireland (EUR bn) | 214.408 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Israel (ILS bn) | 2,046.092 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Italy (EUR bn) | 3,138.281 2028 | yearly | 1988 - 2028 |
| Ivory Coast (XOF bn) | 43,116.070 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Jamaica (JMD bn) | 2,636.923 2031 | yearly | 2000 - 2031 |
| Japan (JPY bn) | 1,593,466.283 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Jordan (JOD bn) | 38.316 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Kazakhstan (KZT bn) | 90,755.360 2030 | yearly | 2002 - 2030 |
| Kenya (KES bn) | 19,848.135 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Kiribati (AUD bn) | 0.246 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| South Korea (KRW bn) | 2,010,487.869 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Kosovo (EUR bn) | 3.640 2030 | yearly | 2006 - 2030 |
| Kuwait (KWD bn) | 14.274 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Kyrgyzstan (KGS bn) | 1,221.773 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Laos (LAK bn) | 152,655.509 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Latvia (EUR bn) | 29.376 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Lebanon (LBP bn) | 4,147,223.858 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Lesotho (LSL bn) | 35.707 2031 | yearly | 1989 - 2031 |
| Liberia (LRD bn) | 3.492 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Libya (LYD bn) | 140.430 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (EUR bn) | 59.129 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Luxembourg (EUR bn) | 33.450 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
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| 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: Surplus/Deficit (BWP mn) | -4,417.046 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: Expenditure (BWP mn) | 6,822.392 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: 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: 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: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 44.626 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Machinery and Electric Equipment (BWP mn) | 129.745 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Meat and Meat Products (BWP mn) | 102.480 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: Asia: Israel (BWP mn) | 145.172 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Africa: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 471.316 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: EU: Belgium (BWP mn) | 354.263 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: Fuel (BWP mn) | 1,165.604 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Vehicles and Transport Equipment (BWP mn) | 553.097 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Metals and Metal Products (BWP mn) | 325.366 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Diamonds (BWP mn) | 601.151 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: Namibia (BWP mn) | 297.524 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Africa: SADC: SACU: South Africa (BWP mn) | 3,919.227 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports (BWP mn) | 4,635.100 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade Balance (BWP mn) | -1,761.007 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade: Imports (BWP mn) | 6,396.107 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade: Exports: Re-Exports (BWP mn) | 0.585 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 101.817 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 115.483 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 117.152 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 114.093 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| 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: Households: Property Purchase (BWP mn) | 14,878.999 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 (BWP mn) | 57,198.185 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 |
| Commercial Banks Loans and Advances: Outstanding: Resident Business: Government ... (BWP mn) | 2,644.363 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2025 |
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