Imports in Botswana increased to 9843.60 BWP Million in February from 6697.10 BWP Million in January of 2026. Imports in Botswana averaged 5892.36 BWP Million from 2005 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 12071.40 BWP Million in September of 2022 and a record low of 1382.50 BWP Million in April of 2020. source: Central Statistics Office, Botswana



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -4224.30 -1772.50 BWP Million Feb 2026
Current Account 1880.12 2218.09 BWP Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP -7.30 -0.60 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 5619.30 4924.60 BWP Million Feb 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 28817.79 29467.03 BWP Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment -719.40 -428.96 BWP Million Dec 2025
Imports 9843.60 6697.10 BWP Million Feb 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 Points Dec 2025


Botswana Imports
Botswana imports fuel, food, beverages and tobacco, machinery and electric equipment, chemical and rubber products and vehicles. Its main imports partners are South Africa (75% of total imports), China, Israel, Namibia and Zimbabwe.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
9843.60 6697.10 12071.40 1382.50 2005 - 2026 BWP Million Monthly


International Trade
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