Savings share of GDP in Botswana

Gross savings in Botswana were equal to 28.3% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Gross savings as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1975 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Botswana, 2025 28.3% % of GDP
Change from 2024 −3.7percentage points 2024: 32.0%
World, 2024 26.0% Official aggregate Not the same period as Botswana (2025).

Savings share of GDP in Botswana over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Gross savings as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period BotswanaWorld
2025 28.3% –
2024 32.0% 26.0%
2023 33.3% 26.2%
2022 29.9% 27.2%
2021 30.9% 27.1%
2020 24.2% 25.7%
2019 26.0% 26.5%
2018 26.8% 26.6%
2017 30.8% 26.4%
2016 30.1% 25.8%
2015 31.3% 26.3%
2014 36.4% 26.7%
2013 29.9% 26.4%
2012 33.5% 26.7%
2011 38.6% 26.8%
2010 32.0% 26.5%
2009 27.4% 25.3%
2008 37.1% 27.4%
2007 44.5% 28.2%
2006 41.3% 28.2%
2005 40.4% 27.1%
2004 34.3% 26.6%
2003 35.7% 25.4%
2002 31.4% 25.0%
2001 43.4% 25.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −3.7 percentage points from 32.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 31.3%, the figure has changed by −3.1 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1975 to 2025 for Botswana
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices