Botswana vs Low income: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia

Botswana
12.8%
in 2023
Low income
5.0%
in 2023
Botswana rank
18th
Low income rank
21st

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia over time

  • Botswana
  • Low income
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 12.8% against 5.0% in Low income, a difference of 7.8%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.6 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Low income ahead.

Botswana ranks 18th and Low income ranks 21st of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Low income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Low income Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 3.6% 3.5% Low income
2010s 10.5% 5.9% 4.6% Botswana
2020s 17.2% 5.2% 11.9% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia, Botswana or Low income?
Botswana, at 12.8% against 5.0% in Low income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia between Botswana and Low income?
7.8%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Low income?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Low income rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
Botswana ranks 18th and Low income ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% 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, 11,638 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.