Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2023-12-31
Botswana's government debt stands at 19.75% as of 2023-12-31, up from 18.33% in 2022. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2023 (25 observations).
In 2023, Botswana's government debt was 19.75%, up from 18.33% in 2022.
In 2022, Botswana's government debt was 18.33%, down from 19.7% in 2021.
In 2021, Botswana's government debt was 19.7%, up from 19.62% in 2020.
In 2020, Botswana's government debt was 19.62%, up from 16.19% in 2019.
In 2019, Botswana's government debt was 16.19%, up from 15.23% in 2018.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19.75% | +1.41% |
| 2022 | 18.33% | -1.37% |
| 2021 | 19.7% | +0.0845% |
| 2020 | 19.62% | +3.42% |
| 2019 | 16.19% | +0.9632% |
| 2018 | 15.23% | +0.5499% |
| 2017 | 14.68% | -1.12% |
| 2016 | 15.8% | -3.28% |
| 2015 | 19.09% | +0.7612% |
| 2014 | 18.33% | -0.6906% |
| 2013 | 19.02% | -1.61% |
| 2012 | 20.62% | -0.4512% |
| 2011 | 21.07% | -0.8119% |
| 2010 | 21.89% | +2.63% |
| 2009 | 19.25% | +11.25% |
| 2008 | 8% | +2.06% |
| 2007 | 5.94% | -0.0804% |
| 2006 | 6.02% | -5.13% |
| 1996 | 11.16% | +0.1847% |
| 1995 | 10.97% | -1.07% |
| 1994 | 12.04% | -0.4027% |
| 1993 | 12.45% | -0.0871% |
| 1992 | 12.53% | +0.4153% |
| 1991 | 12.12% | +0.7457% |
| 1990 | 11.37% | — |
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Botswana's government debt is 19.75% as of 2023-12-31, compared with 18.33% in 2022. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 21.89% (2010); the lowest is 5.94% (2007), across data from 1990 to 2023.
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