Botswana vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Botswana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 9.3% against 8.7% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Botswana ranks 202nd and Zimbabwe ranks 203rd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.4% | 18.3% | 3.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 11.4% | 8.2% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 8.7% | 11.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Botswana or Zimbabwe?
- Botswana, at 9.3% against 8.7% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Botswana and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Botswana ranks 202nd and Zimbabwe ranks 203rd 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.