Botswana: Data Quality Assessment for Public Sector Debt Statistics
August 7, 2025
Summary
In May 2025, an assessment was undertaken of the data quality of the public sector debt statistics (PSDS) of Botswana against the IMF’s Data Quality Assessment Framework (DQAF) for PSDS. The mission was as part of a project to strengthen the quality of public sector debt statistics in selected African countries, funded by the Government of Japan. The mission reviewed the PSDS compilation and dissemination practices against each element of the DQAF and presented a series of recommendations to further improve the quality and transparency of the PSDS of Botswana.
Subject: Data Quality Assessment Framework (DQAF), Economic and financial statistics, External debt, Government debt management, Government finance statistics, Public debt, Public financial management (PFM)
Keywords: Botswana, Botswana civil service code of conduct, capacity development recipient, Data Quality Assessment Framework (DQAF), debt management procedures manual, Debt Reporting, Debt Transparency, Global, Government debt management, Government finance statistics, JSA, PSDS compilation, PSDS of Botswana, Public Debt, Public Sector Debt Statistics (PSDS)
Pages:
7
Volume:
2025
DOI:
Issue:
032
Series:
High Level Summary Technical Assistance Report No. 2025/032
Stock No:
HLSEA2025032
ISBN:
9798229020725
ISSN:
2959-4103




