Botswana — General government deficit
millions of BWP · Annual · 1970–2031 · 34 observations
About this series
The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.
For Botswana, the general government deficit reading stood at −20.09B BWP in 2025. Against −19.10B BWP in 2024, the period change was −991.61M BWP. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −7.42% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1970–2031
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Latest observations
2022–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | -32.77B BWP |
| 2030 | -28.66B BWP |
| 2029 | -27.94B BWP |
| 2028 | -26.07B BWP |
| 2027 | -24.75B BWP |
5 earlier values, back to 2022
| 2026 | -31.28B BWP |
| 2025 | -20.09B BWP |
| 2024 | -19.10B BWP |
| 2023 | -10.99B BWP |
| 2022 | 89.38M BWP |