IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Botswana
Botswana: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar was 201.83 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Botswana, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Botswana stood at 201.83 million.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 140.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Botswana peaked at 241.31 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Botswana ranks 139th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 2.90 million | — |
| 1970 | 4.39 million | +51.4% |
| 1971 | 4.77 million | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 4.77 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5.28 million | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 5.36 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 5.13 million | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 5.10 million | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 4.57 million | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 10.14 million | +121.9% |
| 1979 | 8.98 million | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 10.69 million | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 5.09 million | -52.4% |
| 1982 | 4.80 million | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 11.31 million | +135.6% |
| 1984 | 9.59 million | -15.2% |
| 1985 | 10.08 million | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 7.98 million | -20.9% |
| 1987 | 9.04 million | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 11.38 million | +26.0% |
| 1989 | 3.80 million | -66.6% |
| 1990 | 8.44 million | +122.1% |
| 1991 | 12.39 million | +46.8% |
| 1992 | 30.00 million | +142.2% |
| 1993 | 27.49 million | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 29.57 million | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 25.76 million | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 24.00 million | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 24.92 million | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 12.67 million | -49.2% |
| 1999 | 55.47 million | +337.7% |
| 2000 | 58.98 million | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 51.19 million | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 53.29 million | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 48.57 million | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 66.00 million | +35.9% |
| 2005 | 79.46 million | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 85.41 million | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 92.59 million | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 84.00 million | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 80.99 million | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 76.18 million | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 92.93 million | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 91.80 million | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 87.06 million | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 81.91 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 83.88 million | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 210.31 million | +150.7% |
| 2017 | 241.31 million | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 225.93 million | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 217.72 million | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 215.24 million | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 206.36 million | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 186.91 million | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 189.85 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 192.14 million | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 201.83 million | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 290,000 | 0 | 2.90 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.85 million | 4.39 million | 10.14 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.37 million | 3.80 million | 11.38 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.07 million | 8.44 million | 55.47 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.05 million | 48.57 million | 92.59 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.90 million | 76.18 million | 241.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 198.72 million | 186.91 million | 215.24 million | 6 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 12.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 99,027 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -0.8348 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8363 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 6,505 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth -0.8345 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 9.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Botswana?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Botswana was 201.83 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 241.31 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Botswana rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
- Botswana ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.