Digital Services Trade: Infrastructure in Botswana
Botswana: Digital Services Trade: Infrastructure was 0.0793 Index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Infrastructure and in Botswana, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.0793 Index for digital services trade restrictiveness index — infrastructure and in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index — infrastructure and in Botswana peaked at 0.0793 Index in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0793 Index, in 2014.
Botswana ranks 58th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Digital Services Trade: Infrastructure in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0793 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0793 Index | +0.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0793 Index is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0793 Index, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0793 Index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.119 Index, 67% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0793 Index | 0.0793 Index | 0.0793 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0793 Index | 0.0793 Index | 0.0793 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 58 Brazil 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Greece 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 New Zealand 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Sweden 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Djibouti 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Eritrea 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Ghana 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Guatemala 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Guinea-Bissau 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Honduras 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Namibia 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 North Macedonia 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Togo 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Algeria 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Gambia 0.0793 Index compare
- 58 Libya 0.0793 Index compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 136.3 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6918 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 99.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index — infrastructure and in Botswana?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index — infrastructure and in Botswana was 0.0793 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index — infrastructure and recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0793 Index in 2014.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index — infrastructure and recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0793 Index in 2014.
- How does Botswana rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index — infrastructure and?
- Botswana ranks 58th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index — infrastructure and rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Infrastructure and connectivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025