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Economic Indicators for Botswana

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Indicator	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Armed forces personnel, total	9,000	9,000	10,500	9,000
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)	19.62	19.62	21.89	14.68	B
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)	191.98	191.98	191.98	100
CPI	4	4.1	4.1	-0.7
Current account balance (% of GDP)	-0.6	-0.6	11.08	-10.17	B
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)	32.28	32.28	61.38	31.29	B
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)	2.75	2.75	3.02	2.75	%
GDP (current US$)	19,395,765,126.31	19,395,765,126.31	20,321,958,850.04	13,530,748,844.5	B
GDP growth (annual %)	2.73	2.73	11.92	-8.73	B
GDP Growth Rate QoQ	-11.4	10.9	10.9	-11.4	%
GDP Growth Rate YoY	-5.4	8.2	8.2	-5.4	%
Gross Domestic Product YoY	-5.4	8.2	8.2	-5.4	%
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)	2.22	2.22	2.5	2.22
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)	0.41	0.41	0.42	0.37
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)	36.58	36.58	64.4	36.58	B
Inflation Rate MoM	0.4	0.2	1.6	-0.7	%
Inflation Rate YoY	4.2	4	4.2	1.1	%
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)	5.07	5.07	11.67	1.89	%
Interest Rate Decision	5.5	3.5	5.5	1.9	%
Labor force, total	1,083,957	1,083,957	1,083,957	816,287
Lending interest rate (%)	6.74	6.74	11	5.25	%
New businesses registered (number)	14,552	14,552	26,613	7,142
Physicians (per 1,000 people)	0.35	0.35	0.38	0.35
Population, total	2,675,352	2,675,352	2,675,352	2,134,037
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)	98.05	98.05	103.34	97.06
Real interest rate (%)	4.52	4.52	9.78	-7.4	%
Time required to build a warehouse (days)	102	102	199	102
Time required to start a business (days)	48	48	59	40
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)	15.81	15.81	18.48	6.9	%
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)	23.38	23.38	23.62	17.86	%