Botswana - Credit Rating

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Botswana stands at BBB with negative outlook. Moody's credit rating for Botswana was last set at Baa1 with negative outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Botswana thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Botswana as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Agency	Rating	Outlook	Date
Moody's	Baa1	Negative	Oct 17 2025
S&P	BBB	Negative	Sep 12 2025
Moody's	A3	Negative	Apr 04 2025
S&P	BBB+	Negative	Mar 14 2025
S&P	BBB+	Stable	Sep 17 2021
Moody's	A3	Stable	Apr 23 2021
S&P	BBB+	Negative	Sep 18 2020
Moody's	A2	Negative	May 29 2020
S&P	BBB+	Stable	Mar 27 2020
S&P	A-	Stable	Oct 27 2017
S&P	A-	Negative	Apr 29 2016
Moody's	A2	Stable	Nov 24 2011
Moody's	A2	Negative	Aug 05 2011
Moody's	A2	Negative	Feb 19 2010
S&P	A-	Stable	Feb 15 2010
Moody's	A2	Stable	Mar 12 2009
S&P	A	Negative	Feb 19 2009
Moody's	A2	Positive	Aug 07 2007
S&P	A	Stable	Apr 02 2001
Moody's	A2	Stable	Mar 12 2001