Africa
Botswana
What comes out of the ground here, what is still in it, and who operates the assets.
2 materials produced
1 mines in the atlas
0 plants in the atlas
Export controls in force.
Export ban: Raw diamonds (2025).
(USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026, table 4 — as of January 2026)
What it produces
Maps →USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 · 2025 (estimated) · each row keeps the unit the source uses for that commodity · source ↗
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| Material | Series | Production | Unit | Share of world |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemstones | Mine production | 13,000 | thousands of carats | 18.8% |
| Diamond (Industrial) | Mine production | 5.00 | million carats | 13.2% |
What it holds in reserve
USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 · reserves as most recently published
| Material | Series | Reserves | Unit | Share of world |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemstones | Reserves | 250,000 | thousands of carats | 12.5% |
| Diamond (Industrial) | Reserves | 250.0 | million carats | 14.7% |
Mines in the atlas
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Companies headquartered here
De Beers Group · Miner