Benin vs Botswana: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Benin
55.6%
in 2023
Botswana
55.2%
in 2025
Benin rank
56th
Botswana rank
59th
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Benin
- Botswana
How they compare
Benin currently reports 55.6% against 55.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Botswana ahead.
Benin ranks 56th and Botswana ranks 59th of 198 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.4% | 26.5% | 14.2% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 29.8% | 46.3% | 16.5% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 53.4% | 69.3% | 15.9% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 64.0% | 72.1% | 8.1% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 65.7% | 24.8% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 55.5% | 3.8% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Benin or Botswana?
- Benin, at 55.6% against 55.2% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in travel services between Benin and Botswana?
- 0.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Botswana?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Botswana rank globally for travel services?
- Benin ranks 56th and Botswana ranks 59th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.