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Botswana Trade Summary

2005

Botswana exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR BOTSWANA 2005

Overall Exports and Imports for Botswana 2005

Exports and imports of Botswana in 2005 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 4,431 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,162 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,726 products were exported to 105 countries and 4,496 products were imported from 127 countries.

Botswana top 5 Export and Import partners 2005

Top five countries to which Botswana exported in 2005 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Botswana exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 3,351 million, with a partner share of 75.64 percent.
  2. Botswana exports to South Africa worth US$ 390 million, with a partner share of 8.79 percent.
  3. Botswana exports to Norway worth US$ 262 million, with a partner share of 5.92 percent.
  4. Botswana exports to Zimbabwe worth US$ 184 million, with a partner share of 4.15 percent.
  5. Botswana exports to United States worth US$ 98 million, with a partner share of 2.21 percent.

Top five countries from which Botswana imported goods in 2005 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Botswana imports from South Africa worth US$ 2,658 million, with a partner share of 84.06 percent.
  2. Botswana imports from Sweden worth US$ 97 million, with a partner share of 3.07 percent.
  3. Botswana imports from Zimbabwe worth US$ 49 million, with a partner share of 1.54 percent.
  4. Botswana imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 40 million, with a partner share of 1.27 percent.
  5. Botswana imports from United States worth US$ 40 million, with a partner share of 1.26 percent.

Botswana Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2005

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Botswana along with trade value are:

  1. Botswana exported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth 3,288,788.80 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Botswana exported Copper mattes , worth 456,055.72 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Botswana exported Road tractors for semi-trailers (truck tractors , worth 78,358.12 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Botswana exported Jerseys, pullovers, etc, of man-made fibres, kn , worth 63,025.12 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Botswana exported Fresh or chilled boneless bovine meat , worth 40,740.91 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Botswana along with trade value are

  1. Botswana imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 86,201.49 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Botswana imported Gas powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding fiv , worth 70,681.86 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Botswana imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 67,503.74 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Botswana imported Axles and wheels and parts , worth 64,640.15 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Botswana imported Nickel ores and concentrates , worth 59,729.97 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2005

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2005 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2005

Tariffs imposed by Botswana in 2005 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 919.82 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 7.34 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 0.85 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 2,921,248.23 and duty free tariff line items share was 63.32 percent.

Development Indicators 2005

Key Development Indicators of Botswana in 2005 are below

  • Botswana GDP in current US dollar was 9,919 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 4,690.00 .
  • Botswana Trade balance: as % of GDP was 17.34.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 1,720.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 88.51 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 14.37 .

Trade Indicators 2005

Trade Indicators for Botswana in 2005 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.51.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.55.
  • World Growth in percentage was 6.13 and Botswana Country Growth was 17.36 .