IMD World Competitiveness Booklet 2022
Competitiveness Country Profiles
Botswana Competitiveness Trends – Overall
OVERALL PERFORMANCE (63 countries)
BASIC FACTS
Rank
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Capital Land area (square km '000)
Gaborone
582 2021
58
11.087 2021
Exchange Rate (per $)
2.42 2021 56 17.1 2021 62 17,620 2021 53 9.7 2021 08 6.68 2021 57 24.50 2020 61 0.97 2021 57 -0.48 2021 34 5.5 2020 63 0.53 2020 49
61
Population - market size (millions)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (US$ billions)
CHALLENGES IN 2022 High Income inequality.
GDP (PPP) per capita (US$)
• • • • •
Real GDP growth (%)
High youth unemployment. Limited access to financing.
Consumer price inflation (%)
Declining revenue from minerals. Slow economic diversification.
Unemployment rate (%)
Labor force (millions)
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Direct investment stocks inward ($bn)
Direct investment flows inward (% of GDP)
PROVIDED BY: Botswana National Productivity Centre (BNPC)
COMPETITIVENESS LANDSCAPE
Economic Performance Government Efficiency
Business Efficiency
Infrastructure
Domestic Economy
International Trade
International Investment Employment Prices
Public Finance Tax Policy
Institutional Framework Business Legislation
Societal Framework
Productivity & Efficiency Labor Market Finance
Management Practices
Attitudes and Values
Basic Infrastructure
Technological Infrastructure Scientific Infrastructure
Health and Environment Education
3
14
27
43
49 45
49
49
55
56 55
56
57 57
61
62 61 57
63 61
PEER GROUPS RANKINGS EUROPE - MIDDLE EAST - AFRICA (40 countries)
POPULATIONS < 20 MILLION (36 countries)
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
38
39
35
35
57
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