Botswana Inflation Rate
Africa · 50 years of data (1975-2024)
2.82%
2024 Annual Rate
(-2.25%)
Average Rate
8.76%
1975-2024
Peak Inflation
16.43%
Year 1981
Lowest Rate
1.89%
Year 2020
Volatility
3.47%
Std. Deviation
vs World Avg
-3.79%
World: 6.61%
vs Africa
-7.33%
Region: 10.15%
Historical Inflation Chart
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Inflation Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.82% | ▼ 2.25% |
| 2023 | 5.07% | ▼ 6.60% |
| 2022 | 11.67% | ▲ 4.42% |
| 2021 | 7.24% | ▲ 5.35% |
| 2020 | 1.89% | ▼ 0.88% |
| 2019 | 2.77% | ▼ 0.47% |
| 2018 | 3.24% | ▼ 0.07% |
| 2017 | 3.31% | ▲ 0.49% |
| 2016 | 2.82% | ▼ 0.25% |
| 2015 | 3.06% | ▼ 1.34% |
| 2014 | 4.40% | ▼ 1.48% |
| 2013 | 5.88% | ▼ 1.65% |
| 2012 | 7.54% | ▼ 0.92% |
| 2011 | 8.46% | ▲ 1.51% |
| 2010 | 6.95% | ▼ 1.08% |
| 2009 | 8.03% | ▼ 4.67% |
| 2008 | 12.70% | ▲ 5.62% |
| 2007 | 7.08% | ▼ 4.47% |
| 2006 | 11.56% | ▲ 2.95% |
| 2005 | 8.61% | ▲ 1.66% |
| 2004 | 6.95% | ▼ 2.24% |
| 2003 | 9.19% | ▲ 1.16% |
| 2002 | 8.03% | ▲ 1.47% |
| 2001 | 6.56% | ▼ 2.04% |
| 2000 | 8.60% | ▲ 0.85% |
| 1999 | 7.75% | ▲ 1.09% |
| 1998 | 6.66% | ▼ 2.06% |
| 1997 | 8.72% | ▼ 1.36% |
| 1996 | 10.08% | ▼ 0.43% |
| 1995 | 10.51% | ▼ 0.03% |
| 1994 | 10.54% | ▼ 3.79% |
| 1993 | 14.33% | ▼ 1.84% |
| 1992 | 16.17% | ▲ 4.40% |
| 1991 | 11.77% | ▲ 0.37% |
| 1990 | 11.40% | ▼ 0.18% |
| 1989 | 11.58% | ▲ 3.22% |
| 1988 | 8.35% | ▼ 1.45% |
| 1987 | 9.80% | ▼ 0.20% |
| 1986 | 10.00% | ▲ 1.91% |
| 1985 | 8.09% | ▼ 0.48% |
| 1984 | 8.58% | ▼ 1.90% |
| 1983 | 10.48% | ▼ 0.66% |
| 1982 | 11.14% | ▼ 5.29% |
| 1981 | 16.43% | ▲ 2.80% |
| 1980 | 13.63% | ▲ 1.90% |
| 1979 | 11.74% | ▲ 2.69% |
| 1978 | 9.04% | ▼ 4.12% |
| 1977 | 13.17% | ▲ 1.44% |
| 1976 | 11.73% | ▼ 0.24% |
| 1975 | 11.97% | — |
