Botswana

Official Name: The Republic of Botswana
Sovereign Status: Sovereign Country
Government Type: Parliamentary Republic
Official Name (Local Language): Republic of Botswana
ISO Country Codes: BW : BWA
Internet Domain: .bw
Government Web Site: https://www.gov.bw/
Capital: Gaborone Main Airports: Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
Language(s): English Population: 2,384,246
Currency: Botswana Pula ISO Currency Code: BWP
Telephone Dial In: +267 ID Prefix: 00



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Botswana

Government Website: https://www.gov.bw/
Sovereign Ratings: https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/botswana
Central Bank: Bank of Botswana
GDP: $38.415 billion (2021 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP): $14,800 (2021 est.)
Currency & USD Exchange Rate: Botswana Pula
Currency Code: BWP
World Bank Classification: Upper-Middle-Income Economy

GDP Composition:

Agriculture: 1.8% livestock, sorghum, maize, millet, beans, sunflowers, groundnuts
Industry: 29.8% diamonds, copper, nickel, salt, soda ash, potash, coal, iron ore, silver; beef processing; textiles
Services: 68.4%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook




Financial Exchanges:
Stock & Securities Exchange: Botswana Stock Exchange ;

National Statistics Office:

National Dataset(s):

Botswana


Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Business Language(s): English
Customs & Excise: Botswana Unified Revenue Service
Development Bank(s): African Development Bank; National Development Bank;
National Standards Bureau: Botswana Bureau of Standards
Competitive Ind’l Performance: 91/141 (2019) Corruption Perceptions Index: 35/180 (2022 Rank)
Ease of Doing Business: N/A Enabling Trade Index: 65/136 (2016)
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Investment & Export Promotion Agency: Botswana Investment and Trade Centre ;



Regional Trade Agreements & Organisations:

Botswana

British Chambers of Commerce Overseas No resources available

Joint-Venture Chambers of Commerce No resources available


British Representation Overseas
The British High Commission in Botswana

Foreign Representation in the U.K.
Botswana High Commission
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