Botswana CPI inflation (year-on-year)
Botswana CPI inflation (year-on-year) is 9.4 percent, in force since 1 Jul 2026. It was 10.7 percent before that. Last checked against the official source on 11 Sep 2026.
National headline consumer price inflation, year-on-year percent, latest published month, from Statistics Botswana's monthly Consumer Price Index release (index base December 2018 = 100).
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| Current value | 9.4 percent (YoY) |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-07-01 |
| Official source | Statistics Botswana CPI July 2026 PDF (released 14 August 2026). August 2026 CPI is scheduled 15 September 2026 and was not published at last_confirmed. National index 148.8 (June 151.6). |
| Last verified | 2026-09-11 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Statistics Botswana CPI July 2026 PDF (released 14 August 2026). August 2026 CPI is scheduled 15 September 2026 and was not published at last_confirmed. National index 148.8 (June 151.6).
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | 10.7 | Statistics Botswana — Consumer Price Index June 2026… |
| 2026-05-01 | 10.7 | Statistics Botswana — Consumer Price Index May 2026 (All… |
| 2026-04-01 | 10.3 | Statistics Botswana — Consumer Price Index, April 2026 (All… |
| 2026-03-01 | 4.2 | Statistics Botswana — Consumer Price Index March 2026 (All… |
| 2026-02-01 | 4 | Statistics Botswana — Consumer Price Index February 2026… |
| 2026-01-01 | 4.1 | Statistics Botswana — Consumer Price Index January 2026… |
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Other Botswana series: Monetary Policy Rate (MoPR) · VAT standard rate · VAT registration threshold · Minimum wage (general hourly rate, scheduled trades) · Public holidays · Corporate income tax rate · Withholding tax rates · Prescribed rate of interest · Personal income tax brackets (resident individuals) · Statutory social-insurance contributions
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