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Public debt
Botswana — 22 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 7% of GDP (2003) |
| 2005 | 8.6% of GDP (2004 est.) |
| 2006 | 6.2% of GDP (2005 est.) |
| 2007 | 6.6% of GDP (2006 est.) |
| 2008 | 5.4% of GDP (2007 est.) |
| 2009 | 5.9% of GDP (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 118 8.6% of GDP (2004 est.) |
| 2010 | 22.6% of GDP (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 106 18.6% of GDP (2009 est.) |
| 2011 | 19.9% of GDP (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 110 17.6% of GDP (2009 est.) |
| 2012 | 12.9% of GDP (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 138 13.4% of GDP (2011 est.) |
| 2013 | 17.4% of GDP (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 134 17.2% of GDP (2011 est.) |
| 2014 | 17.9% of GDP (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 139 17.4% of GDP (2012 est.) |
| 2015 | 17.4% of GDP (2014 est.) | 19.4% of GDP (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 143 |
| 2016 | 19.6% of GDP (2015 est.) | 16.6% of GDP (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 159 |
| 2017 | 18.1% of GDP (2016 est.) | 19.3% of GDP (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 186 |
| 2018 | 14% of GDP (2017 est.) | 15.6% of GDP (2016 est.) |
| 2019 | 14% of GDP (2017 est.) | 15.6% of GDP (2016 est.) |
| 2020 | 14% of GDP (2017 est.) | 15.6% of GDP (2016 est.) |
| 2021 | 14% of GDP (2017 est.) 15.6% of GDP (2016 est.) |
| 2022 | 14% of GDP (2017 est.) 15.6% of GDP (2016 est.) |
| 2023 | 19.66% of GDP (2020 est.) 16.22% of GDP (2019 est.) 15.23% of GDP (2018 est.) |
| 2024 | 19.62% of GDP (2020 est.) note: central government debt as a % of GDP |
| 2025 | 19.6% of GDP (2020 est.) note: central government debt as a % of GDP |