Botswana — Government consumption

millions of LCU · Annual · 1960–2025 · 66 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.

Botswana's government consumption reading was 84.69B LCU in 2025. The period change from 84.50B LCU in 2024 was +0.22%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 64.65B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 31.5% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2012–2025

PeriodValue
202584.69B LCU
202484.50B LCU
202377.30B LCU
202270.10B LCU
202165.55B LCU
9 earlier values, back to 2012
202061.95B LCU
201956.92B LCU
201850.55B LCU
201748.12B LCU
201646.82B LCU
201543.36B LCU
201440.62B LCU
201337.23B LCU
201233.83B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.