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GDP growth rate in Botswana

Latest: -0.7%
Previous: -2.8%
Change: +2.05 (+73.6%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

GDP growth rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Projection Dashed values are International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database projections, not observed data.

Observations for GDP growth rate in Botswana
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	6.3%
Dec 31, 1967	5.9%
Dec 31, 1968	10.6%
Dec 31, 1969	15.1%
Dec 31, 1970	17.1%
Dec 31, 1971	25.8%
Dec 31, 1972	26.4%
Dec 31, 1973	21.3%
Dec 31, 1974	8.8%
Dec 31, 1975	8.4%
Dec 31, 1976	10.6%
Dec 31, 1977	12.0%
Dec 31, 1978	14.3%
Dec 31, 1979	12.1%
Dec 31, 1980	12.0%
Dec 31, 1981	9.1%
Dec 31, 1982	12.2%
Dec 31, 1983	13.1%
Dec 31, 1984	8.5%
Dec 31, 1985	7.1%
Dec 31, 1986	8.2%
Dec 31, 1987	11.9%
Dec 31, 1988	19.4%
Dec 31, 1989	13.1%
Dec 31, 1990	6.8%
Dec 31, 1991	7.5%
Dec 31, 1992	2.9%
Dec 31, 1993	1.9%
Dec 31, 1994	3.6%
Dec 31, 1995	7.0%
Dec 31, 1996	5.8%
Dec 31, 1997	8.3%
Dec 31, 1998	0.4%
Dec 31, 1999	9.7%
Dec 31, 2000	2.0%
Dec 31, 2001	0.3%
Dec 31, 2002	6.1%
Dec 31, 2003	4.6%
Dec 31, 2004	2.7%
Dec 31, 2005	4.6%
Dec 31, 2006	8.4%
Dec 31, 2007	5.8%
Dec 31, 2008	3.3%
Dec 31, 2009	-14.1%
Dec 31, 2010	10.1%
Dec 31, 2011	6.8%
Dec 31, 2012	-0.2%
Dec 31, 2013	11.1%
Dec 31, 2014	5.7%
Dec 31, 2015	-4.9%
Dec 31, 2016	7.2%
Dec 31, 2017	4.1%
Dec 31, 2018	4.2%
Dec 31, 2019	3.0%
Dec 31, 2020	-8.7%
Dec 31, 2021	11.9%
Dec 31, 2022	5.5%
Dec 31, 2023	3.2%
Dec 31, 2024	-2.8%
Dec 31, 2025	-0.7%

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