Botswana recorded a Current Account deficit of 31.30 BWP Million in the first quarter of 2026. Current Account in Botswana averaged 487.83 BWP Million from 2004 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 13555.44 BWP Million in the first quarter of 2016 and a record low of -10418.52 BWP Million in the fourth quarter of 2016. source: Bank of Botswana



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -3248.00 -2198.70 BWP Million May 2026
Current Account -31.30 -71.02 BWP Million Mar 2026
Current Account to GDP -4.30 -4.30 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 4817.50 6209.70 BWP Million May 2026
External Debt 28817.79 29467.03 BWP Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment -500.07 -719.40 BWP Million Mar 2026
Imports 8065.50 8408.40 BWP Million May 2026


Botswana Current Account
Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-31.30 -71.02 13555.44 -10418.52 2004 - 2026 BWP Million Quarterly