Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Botswana
Botswana: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 9.73 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Botswana, 1961β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Botswana is 9.73 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 151.1% on the previous year and up 137.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Botswana peaked at 93.56 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -30.79 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Botswana 65th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.36 % change on previous year | -23.08 % change on previous year | 80 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.83 % change on previous year | 9.41 % change on previous year | 93.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.04 % change on previous year | -20.92 % change on previous year | 84.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.69 % change on previous year | -27.59 % change on previous year | 28.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.06 % change on previous year | -30.2 % change on previous year | 25.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.49 % change on previous year | -25.78 % change on previous year | 35.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6 % change on previous year | -30.79 % change on previous year | 74.1 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 62 Eritrea, The State of 10.12 % change on previous year compare
- 63 French Polynesia 10.06 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Morocco 10.06 % change on previous year compare
- 66 St. Kitts and Nevis 9.68 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Togo 9.62 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Uruguay 9.53 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Botswana
- Merchandise trade 57.8% (2025)
- Food imports 16.2% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.8% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 6.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 86.3% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 5.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,998 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2569 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 2,496 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Botswana?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Botswana was 9.73 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 93.56 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.79 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 65th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.