Botswana's population is on the decline, this was said by the Statistician-General Dr. Burton Mguni when he announced the 2022 Population and Housing census preliminary results at the Grand Palm on Tuesday. Dr. Mguni said the estimated population of Botswana from the 2022 Population and Housing Census is 2,346,179 as compared to 2,024,904 enumerated in the 2011 Population and Housing Census.
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April 2023: Inflation Rate= 7.9 %
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Total GDP Q4 2022 = P 65,005.0 million
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Unemployment Rate (Quarterly Multi-Topic Survey Q4 2022) = 25.4%
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Trade Statistics February 2023:Total Imports in million Pula = 6,844.4 Total Exports in Million Pula= 5, 094.6 Trade Balance in Million Pula = (1,749.7)
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Index of Mining Production Q4 2022 = 95.6
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Index of Electricity Generation Q4 2022 = 192.2
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Tourism: Total Tourists 2020 = 358,225
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2022 Average Annual Inflation Rate: 12.1%
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2015/16 National Poverty Incidence: 16.3%
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2022 Population Census = 2,359,609