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Botswana

Updated 2024
Data Sources
World Bank • IMF • Botswana Statistics
GDP (Nominal)

$19.40B

2024
Population

2,521,139.0

2024
GDP Growth

-2.99 %

2024
Area

581,730 km²

2022

Country Overview

Botswana is located in Sub-Saharan Africa .

Key Facts
  • Capital: Gaborone
  • Population Density: 4.3 people/km²
  • GDP per Capita: $7695.0

Geographic Data

581730.0 km²

Key Economic Indicators

GDP Growth

-3.0%

2024
Unemployment

23.1%

2024
Government Debt

19.6%

2020
Inflation Rate

2.8%

2024
Current Account

-0.6%

2023
Exports

$5.05B

2024
Imports

$7.94B

2024

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Data & Methodology

Data Sources
  • World Bank Development Indicators
  • IMF World Economic Outlook
  • Botswana National Statistics
Update Frequency
Annual (70%)
Quarterly (20%)
Monthly (10%)

Last updated: 2025