Botswana vs Libya: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Botswana
10,391 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
10,341 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
186th
Libya rank
187th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Botswana
  • Libya
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 10,391 current US$ per square kilometre against 10,341 current US$ per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 50 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 186th and Libya ranks 187th of 204 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 6,099 current US$ per square kilometre 2,758 current US$ per square kilometre 3,340 current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 13,097 current US$ per square kilometre 9,750 current US$ per square kilometre 3,348 current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 11,809 current US$ per square kilometre 8,579 current US$ per square kilometre 3,230 current US$ per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Botswana or Libya?
Botswana, at 10,391 current US$ per square kilometre against 10,341 current US$ per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Botswana and Libya?
50 current US$ per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Libya?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Libya rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Botswana ranks 186th and Libya ranks 187th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.