Botswana: Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)
In , Botswana's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 27.39.
That's down 15.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 44.26 . Botswana ranks #111 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 of 39.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 61.38
- Trough
- 27.39
- 1-year change
- -15.1%
- 5-year change
- -26.1%
- -5.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -55.3%
- -7.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 27.3943 | |
| 32.2499 | |
| 43.5436 | |
| 41.9126 | |
| 31.2904 | |
| 37.0878 | |
| 44.2281 | |
| 42.9200 | |
| 54.6114 | |
| 53.0909 |
About Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Indicator code: NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS • Category: Economy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Botswana's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Botswana's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 27.39, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Botswana's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Botswana's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) fell 15.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Botswana rank globally on Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)?
- In 2024, Botswana ranked #111 out of 160 countries reporting Exports of goods and services (% of GDP).
- How does Botswana's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024 was 44.26, so Botswana is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #21 of 39.
- What is Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.