Botswana exposure#
This page summarises the exposure model for Botswana in Africa, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.
National summary#
The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| COM | 17.1K | 0.0M | $1.7B | 2.53% | 0.00% | 7.77% |
| IND | 5.8K | 0.0M | $0.8B | 0.85% | 0.00% | 3.51% |
| RES | 654.0K | 2.6M | $19.7B | 96.62% | 100.00% | 88.71% |

Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Botswana.

Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Botswana.

Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Botswana.
Subnational summary#
The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAME_1 | ||||||
| Central | 188.6K | 712.5K | $6,187.7M | 27.86% | 27.81% | 27.85% |
| Kweneng | 114.8K | 431.9K | $3,771.0M | 16.96% | 16.86% | 16.97% |
| Gaborone | 63.7K | 245.0K | $2,188.7M | 9.41% | 9.56% | 9.85% |
| Southern | 61.3K | 231.0K | $2,030.2M | 9.06% | 9.02% | 9.14% |
| North West | 56.5K | 215.3K | $1,831.5M | 8.35% | 8.40% | 8.24% |
| Kgatleng | 37.4K | 142.3K | $1,218.3M | 5.53% | 5.55% | 5.48% |
| Francistown | 27.8K | 108.4K | $1,048.8M | 4.11% | 4.23% | 4.72% |
| South East | 34.4K | 127.9K | $987.6M | 5.08% | 4.99% | 4.45% |
| North East | 21.7K | 79.2K | $572.1M | 3.20% | 3.09% | 2.58% |
| Kgalagadi | 16.8K | 63.9K | $547.1M | 2.49% | 2.50% | 2.46% |
| Ghanzi | 16.2K | 61.5K | $528.2M | 2.39% | 2.40% | 2.38% |
| Selibe Phikwe | 13.7K | 52.7K | $503.2M | 2.02% | 2.06% | 2.26% |
| Jwaneng | 7.9K | 29.9K | $277.2M | 1.17% | 1.17% | 1.25% |
| Chobe | 8.3K | 31.3K | $268.0M | 1.22% | 1.22% | 1.21% |
| Lobatse | 7.1K | 27.3K | $244.2M | 1.05% | 1.06% | 1.10% |
| Sowa | 0.6K | 2.2K | $13.0M | 0.09% | 0.08% | 0.06% |

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.
Taxonomy summary#
The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.

Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Botswana.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACRO_TAXONOMY | TAXONOMY | OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 94,387 | 333,511 | $3,553,159.4K | 13.95% | 13.02% | 15.99% |
| MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 94,387 | 333,511 | $3,553,158.5K | 13.95% | 13.02% | 15.99% | |
| MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 96,803 | 333,505 | $2,169,868.8K | 14.30% | 13.02% | 9.77% | |
| MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 96,803 | 333,505 | $2,169,868.8K | 14.30% | 13.02% | 9.77% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/RES | RES | 2,731 | 112,982 | $1,246,141.0K | 0.40% | 4.41% | 5.61% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 22,380 | 79,081 | $1,008,275.0K | 3.31% | 3.09% | 4.54% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 61,381 | 216,888 | $834,582.1K | 9.07% | 8.47% | 3.76% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/RES | RES | 2,461 | 67,781 | $747,637.6K | 0.36% | 2.65% | 3.37% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 22,954 | 79,082 | $615,742.0K | 3.39% | 3.09% | 2.77% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 7,665 | 33,891 | $536,027.1K | 1.13% | 1.32% | 2.41% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 62,952 | 216,882 | $509,668.9K | 9.30% | 8.46% | 2.29% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/RES | RES | 614 | 33,895 | $350,460.9K | 0.09% | 1.32% | 1.58% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 1,274 | 35,109 | $323,568.4K | 0.19% | 1.37% | 1.46% |
| MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 1,274 | 35,108 | $323,558.2K | 0.19% | 1.37% | 1.46% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 6,393 | 22,600 | $306,081.2K | 0.94% | 0.88% | 1.38% |
| W | W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 12,038 | 41,475 | $298,688.0K | 1.78% | 1.62% | 1.34% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 3,685 | 0 | $227,754.0K | 0.54% | 0.00% | 1.03% |
| MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 3,685 | 0 | $227,754.0K | 0.54% | 0.00% | 1.03% | |
| MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 1,841 | 0 | $227,734.0K | 0.27% | 0.00% | 1.03% | |
| MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 1,841 | 0 | $227,720.8K | 0.27% | 0.00% | 1.02% | |
| W | W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 5,031 | 17,774 | $209,599.8K | 0.74% | 0.69% | 0.94% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/COM | COM | 268 | 0 | $192,863.6K | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.87% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 6,560 | 22,600 | $186,921.0K | 0.97% | 0.88% | 0.84% | |
| OT | ME+MEO/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 16,065 | 55,346 | $186,034.4K | 2.37% | 2.16% | 0.84% |
| ADO|ST|E | E+ETO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 17,202 | 59,263 | $174,611.7K | 2.54% | 2.31% | 0.79% |
| OT | INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/EWV/RES | RES | 13,638 | 46,986 | $155,480.2K | 2.01% | 1.83% | 0.70% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND | IND | 1,240 | 0 | $120,350.3K | 0.18% | 0.00% | 0.54% |
| MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND | IND | 1,240 | 0 | $120,341.8K | 0.18% | 0.00% | 0.54% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 1,144 | 0 | $88,898.7K | 0.17% | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 2,281 | 0 | $88,880.5K | 0.34% | 0.00% | 0.40% | |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND | IND | 413 | 0 | $87,530.8K | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.39% |
| MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND | IND | 413 | 0 | $87,530.8K | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.39% | |
| S | S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 697 | 0 | $83,137.6K | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.37% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/COM | COM | 159 | 0 | $80,602.2K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.36% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 831 | 22,825 | $75,990.1K | 0.12% | 0.89% | 0.34% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/COM | COM | 38 | 0 | $72,465.9K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.33% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 469 | 0 | $68,915.5K | 0.07% | 0.00% | 0.31% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 937 | 0 | $68,871.0K | 0.14% | 0.00% | 0.31% | |
| S | S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 233 | 0 | $59,370.0K | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.27% |
| OT | MATO/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 5,059 | 17,430 | $58,565.7K | 0.75% | 0.68% | 0.26% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 422 | 0 | $50,033.4K | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| W | W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 1,128 | 3,982 | $46,733.0K | 0.17% | 0.16% | 0.21% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 354 | 0 | $39,770.7K | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.18% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 354 | 0 | $39,764.6K | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.18% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM | COM | 134 | 0 | $35,722.5K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.16% | |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 143 | 0 | $35,332.7K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.16% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 72 | 0 | $30,290.2K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.14% |
| MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 72 | 0 | $30,290.2K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.14% | |
| W | W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 1,160 | 3,998 | $28,610.0K | 0.17% | 0.16% | 0.13% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 121 | 0 | $28,565.6K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 121 | 0 | $28,565.6K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| W | W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/RES | RES | 449 | 1,895 | $26,608.3K | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.12% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 135 | 0 | $20,872.3K | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 267 | 0 | $20,857.0K | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.09% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 43 | 0 | $11,119.5K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.05% |
| MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 123 | 428 | $6,795.4K | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.03% | |
| MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 129 | 443 | $4,220.4K | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | |
| W | W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 37 | 0 | $2,758.7K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.01% |
| W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/COM | COM | 14 | 0 | $1,839.5K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 47 | 161 | $1,817.6K | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 49 | 169 | $1,148.0K | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | |
| W | W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/COM | COM | 3 | 0 | $677.8K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 2 | 0 | $135.5K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |