Bank Rate in Botswana
The Bank Rate ended 2022 at 2.65%, down from the 3.75% end-2021 value, and significantly lower than the 7.50% rate a decade earlier. For reference, the average Bank Rate in Sub-Saharan Africa was 11.80% at end-2022. For more interest rate information, visit our dedicated page.
Botswana Interest Rate Chart
Botswana Interest Rate Data
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Bank Rate (%, eop) | 4.75 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 2.65 | 2.40 |
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