Botswana Trade to GDP Ratio 1960-2023

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.
  • Botswana trade to gdp ratio for 2022 was 85.48%, a 3.34% decline from 2021.
  • Botswana trade to gdp ratio for 2021 was 88.82%, a 11.16% increase from 2020.
  • Botswana trade to gdp ratio for 2020 was 77.66%, a 5.43% decline from 2019.
  • Botswana trade to gdp ratio for 2019 was 83.09%, a 4.36% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Trade (% of GDP)
Nauru 171.15%
North Macedonia 170.82%
Malaysia 140.75%
Serbia 137.64%
Bulgaria 136.28%
Thailand 133.91%
Montenegro 128.65%
Belarus 121.58%
Mauritius 119.27%
Fiji 107.85%
Bosnia 107.14%
Equatorial Guinea 102.32%
Belize 102.14%
Armenia 98.43%
Namibia 94.01%
Romania 91.98%
Mexico 89.48%
Azerbaijan 87.08%
Botswana 85.48%
Albania 85.31%
Turkey 80.50%
Costa Rica 80.02%
Gabon 77.99%
Paraguay 73.85%
Jamaica 73.18%
Samoa 65.02%
South Africa 64.91%
Peru 58.41%
Ecuador 57.69%
Dominican Republic 56.32%
Guatemala 54.67%
Algeria 54.12%
Colombia 48.63%
Russia 43.77%
Brazil 39.34%
China 38.14%
Iran 37.67%
Botswana Trade to GDP Ratio - Historical Data
Year Trade (% of GDP) Annual Change
2022 85.48% -3.34%
2021 88.82% 11.16%
2020 77.66% -5.43%
2019 83.09% -4.36%
2018 87.46% 5.53%
2017 81.92% -18.54%
2016 100.46% -12.44%
2015 112.90% -6.60%
2014 119.50% -6.29%
2013 125.78% 13.91%
2012 111.88% 12.91%
2011 98.96% 4.32%
2010 94.64% 6.16%
2009 88.48% -10.53%
2008 99.01% 0.51%
2007 98.50% 11.88%
2006 86.61% -1.89%
2005 88.51% -2.49%
2004 91.00% 5.16%
2003 85.83% -6.00%
2002 91.84% 4.31%
2001 87.53% -4.40%
2000 91.92% -7.00%
1999 98.93% -2.91%
1998 101.84% -6.76%
1997 108.60% 17.65%
1996 90.96% -3.64%
1995 94.60% 6.41%
1994 88.18% 1.97%
1993 86.21% -3.54%
1992 89.75% -9.81%
1991 99.56% -5.29%
1990 104.85% -0.51%
1989 105.36% -9.09%
1988 114.45% -9.12%
1987 123.57% 6.11%
1986 117.46% -0.06%
1985 117.52% -1.25%
1984 118.77% -5.88%
1983 124.65% 0.81%
1982 123.84% 2.60%
1981 121.24% 1.73%
1980 119.50% 0.13%
1979 119.37% -1.21%
1978 120.58% 0.37%
1977 120.21% 3.50%
1976 116.71% 9.32%
1975 107.39% 1.69%
1974 105.70% 4.90%
1973 100.80% 2.88%
1972 97.92% 3.20%
1971 94.71% 9.14%
1970 85.57% 10.23%
1969 75.34% -10.66%
1968 86.00% 10.61%
1967 75.39% -4.83%
1966 80.22% -2.10%
1965 82.32% 4.93%
1964 77.39% 1.05%
1963 76.34% 3.57%
1962 72.77% 3.02%
1961 69.74% 3.82%
1960 65.92% 3.82%