Value added of mining and diamond industry in Botswana 2006-2021
producer of diamonds on the African continent, together with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Africa.
In 2021, the mining and quarrying industry contributed around 33 billion Botswanan pula (about 2.5 billion U.S. dollars) to Botswana's GDP. Moreover, in the same year, diamond traders added approximately 3.4 billion Botswanan pula (260 million U.S. dollars) to the country's economy. Botswana is a leading