Botswana's economy shrank by 0.7% year-on-year in 2025, following a revised 2.8% contraction in the previous year. Full Year GDP Growth in Botswana averaged 2.66 percent from 2007 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 11.90 percent in 2021 and a record low of -14.10 percent in 2009. source: Central Statistics Office, Botswana

Full Year GDP Growth in Botswana is expected to reach 4.50 percent by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Botswana Full Year Gdp Growth is projected to trend around 2.40 percent in 2027 and 3.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Full Year GDP Growth -0.70 -2.80 percent Dec 2025
GDP 19.93 19.29 USD Billion Dec 2025
GDP Growth Rate YoY 3.50 -5.40 percent Mar 2026
GDP Constant Prices 51259.50 46947.30 BWP Million Mar 2026
GDP from Agriculture 783.90 827.40 BWP Million Mar 2026
GDP from Construction 4526.30 4495.30 BWP Million Mar 2026
GDP from Manufacturing 2712.70 2726.40 BWP Million Mar 2026
GDP from Mining 8713.30 4252.20 BWP Million Mar 2026
GDP from Public Administration 9414.20 9406.90 BWP Million Mar 2026
GDP from Transport 885.90 927.50 BWP Million Mar 2026
GDP from Utilities 821.10 706.10 BWP Million Mar 2026
GDP Growth Rate 9.20 -11.40 percent Mar 2026
GDP per Capita 6790.93 6952.35 USD Dec 2025
GDP per Capita PPP 18068.51 18932.48 USD Dec 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 10368.10 11246.10 BWP Million Mar 2026


Botswana Full Year Gdp Growth
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.70 -2.80 11.90 -14.10 2007 - 2025 percent Yearly
Constant Prices 2016, NSA