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Botswana
Botswana · BWA · Africa
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Risk Score
Guarded→ Stable
Risk Factors
No recent events in pipeline
Overview
Botswana is a stable, democratic Southern African nation, renowned for its rich diamond reserves and commitment to wildlife conservation. Its economy is heavily dependent on diamond mining, but efforts are underway to diversify into tourism, financial services, and other sectors.
Leadership
Mokgweetsi Masisi
President
GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary Republic
Lemogang Kwape
Peggy Serame
Slumber Tsogwane
Economy
GDP
$25.0B
GDP per Capita
$9.5K
GDP Growth
+4.0%
Inflation
4.0%
Unemployment
18.0%
Diamond miningTourismBeef productionFinancial services
Trade
Key Exports
DiamondsCopperNickelBeef
Key Imports
FoodstuffsMachineryPetroleum productsVehicles
Top Partners
BelgiumUAESouth AfricaIndia
Headlines (8)
Yardbarker18h ago
Al-Chouali lashes out at the Tunisia national team: fiery words after the Botswana 'disappointment'
Read moreThe Straits Times21h ago
Tunisia’s miserable run continues after Botswana draw in AFCON qualifiers
Read moreYardbarker1d ago
Tunisia vs. Botswana Lineups, Live Streaming, How & Where to Watch AFCON Qualifiers on TV
Read moreDeccan Chronicle6d ago