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Inflation rate in Botswana

Latest: 2.7%
Previous: 2.8%
Change: -0.16 (-5.6%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Inflation 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 Inflation rate in Botswana
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	12.0%
Dec 31, 1976	11.7%
Dec 31, 1977	13.2%
Dec 31, 1978	9.0%
Dec 31, 1979	11.7%
Dec 31, 1980	13.6%
Dec 31, 1981	16.4%
Dec 31, 1982	11.1%
Dec 31, 1983	10.5%
Dec 31, 1984	8.6%
Dec 31, 1985	8.1%
Dec 31, 1986	10.0%
Dec 31, 1987	9.8%
Dec 31, 1988	8.4%
Dec 31, 1989	11.6%
Dec 31, 1990	11.4%
Dec 31, 1991	11.8%
Dec 31, 1992	16.2%
Dec 31, 1993	14.3%
Dec 31, 1994	10.5%
Dec 31, 1995	10.5%
Dec 31, 1996	10.1%
Dec 31, 1997	8.7%
Dec 31, 1998	6.7%
Dec 31, 1999	7.7%
Dec 31, 2000	8.6%
Dec 31, 2001	6.6%
Dec 31, 2002	8.0%
Dec 31, 2003	9.2%
Dec 31, 2004	6.9%
Dec 31, 2005	8.6%
Dec 31, 2006	11.6%
Dec 31, 2007	7.1%
Dec 31, 2008	12.7%
Dec 31, 2009	8.0%
Dec 31, 2010	6.9%
Dec 31, 2011	8.5%
Dec 31, 2012	7.5%
Dec 31, 2013	5.9%
Dec 31, 2014	4.4%
Dec 31, 2015	3.1%
Dec 31, 2016	2.8%
Dec 31, 2017	3.3%
Dec 31, 2018	3.2%
Dec 31, 2019	2.8%
Dec 31, 2020	1.9%
Dec 31, 2021	7.2%
Dec 31, 2022	11.7%
Dec 31, 2023	5.1%
Dec 31, 2024	2.8%
Dec 31, 2025	2.7%

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