Botswana: Consumer credit

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The most recent value is 36.65 billion Botswanian Pula as of September 2022, an increase compared to the previous value of 36.32 billion Botswanian Pula. Historically, the average for Botswana from January 2013 to September 2022 is 24.51 billion Botswanian Pula. The minimum of 14.08 billion Botswanian Pula was recorded in January 2013, while the maximum of 36.65 billion Botswanian Pula was reached in September 2022. Click on the following link to see the values of: Consumer credit around the world.
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  • Measure: billion Botswanian Pula
  • Definition: Loans provided by commercial banks to households and individuals for the purchase of goods and services, excluding real estate. In billion local currency units.
  • Source: Bank of Botswana

Recent values Botswana: Consumer credit, billion currency units
2022  Sep 36.65
2022  Aug 36.32
2022  Jul 35.88
2022  Jun 35.76
2022  May 35.65
2022  Apr 35.51
2022  Mar 35.35
2022  Feb 35.29


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