Botswana: Financial system deposits, percent of GDP

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 Botswana

Financial system deposits, percent of GDP

 Latest value 47.02
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1972 - 2021
 Average 28.19
 Min - Max 13.45 - 50.76
 Source The International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 47.02 percent, a decline from 50.58 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 69.41 percent, based on data from 138 countries. Historically, the average for Botswana from 1972 to 2021 is 28.19 percent. The minimum value, 13.45 percent, was reached in 1988 while the maximum of 50.76 percent was recorded in 2008. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Botswana: Financial system deposits, percent of GDP
 2021 47.02
 2020 50.58
 2019 46.39
 2018 44.34
 2017 42.33
 2016 41.76
 2015 47.39
 2014 38.16




Definition: Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP.

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