Afghanistan vs Botswana: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Afghanistan
- Botswana
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 13.3% against 9.3% in Botswana, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 199th and Botswana ranks 202nd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 14.4% | 4.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 19.6% | 1.8% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 19.8% | 6.5% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Afghanistan or Botswana?
- Afghanistan, at 13.3% against 9.3% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Afghanistan and Botswana?
- 4.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Botswana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Botswana rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Afghanistan ranks 199th and Botswana ranks 202nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.