Botswana's economy contracted 3% in 2024, the first decline since 2020, and following a 3.2% growth in the previous year. The downturn was mainly attributed to a deteriorating activity for diamond trading (-34.1%), mining & quarrying (-24.1%), manufacturing (-2.5%), and agriculture forestry & fishing (-0.3%). source: Central Statistics Office, Botswana

Full Year GDP Growth in Botswana averaged 2.83 percent from 2007 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 11.90 percent in 2021 and a record low of -14.10 percent in 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Botswana Full Year Gdp Growth. Botswana Full Year Gdp Growth - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Full Year GDP Growth in Botswana is expected to reach 3.10 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 3.50 percent in 2027 and 4.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Full Year GDP Growth -3.00 3.20 percent Dec 2024
GDP 19.40 19.41 USD Billion Dec 2024
GDP Growth Rate YoY 8.20 -5.20 percent Sep 2025
GDP Constant Prices 52981.10 47767.00 BWP Million Sep 2025
GDP from Agriculture 836.30 837.50 BWP Million Sep 2025
GDP from Construction 4530.80 4608.80 BWP Million Sep 2025
GDP from Manufacturing 2774.50 2764.70 BWP Million Sep 2025
GDP from Mining 10776.00 5402.90 BWP Million Sep 2025
GDP from Public Administration 9388.70 9661.90 BWP Million Sep 2025
GDP from Transport 892.20 903.60 BWP Million Sep 2025
GDP from Utilities 553.40 558.60 BWP Million Sep 2025
GDP Growth Rate 10.90 -3.50 percent Sep 2025
GDP per Capita 6937.33 7269.05 USD Dec 2024
GDP per Capita PPP 18068.51 18932.48 USD Dec 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 10944.80 11113.70 BWP Million Sep 2025


Botswana Full Year Gdp Growth
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-3.00 3.20 11.90 -14.10 2007 - 2024 percent Yearly
Constant Prices 2016, NSA