Botswana vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World

Botswana
30.4%
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
10.6%
in 2023
Botswana rank
12th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
9th

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time

  • Botswana
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 30.4% against 10.6% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 19.8%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.9 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Botswana ranks 12th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 3.7% 3.7% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 6.7% 7.0% 0.2% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 26.6% 10.4% 16.1% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Botswana or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Botswana, at 30.4% against 10.6% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Botswana and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
19.8%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
Botswana ranks 12th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 12,213 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.