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Botswana Trade

Latest trade data available from various sources.
Botswana monthly trade data

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Botswana

Overall Exports and Imports for Botswana 2021

  • The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 7,473 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 8,459 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,239 products are exported to 124 countries and 3,968 products are imported from 153 countries.

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level 2021

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

  • Botswana exported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth US$ 5,862,836.35 million.
  • Botswana exported Diamonds non-industrial nes excluding mounted o , worth US$ 851,254.03 million.
  • Botswana exported Copper ores and concentrates , worth US$ 109,013.01 million.
  • Botswana exported Ignition wiring sets&oth wiring sets of a kind , worth US$ 95,402.18 million.
  • Botswana exported Live pure-bred breeding bovine animals , worth US$ 48,934.05 million.

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

  • Botswana imported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth US$ 2,325,488.64 million.
  • Botswana imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 824,652.28 million.
  • Botswana imported Diamonds non-industrial nes excluding mounted o , worth US$ 444,599.93 million.
  • Botswana imported Diamonds unsorted whether or not worked , worth US$ 191,575.43 million.
  • Botswana imported Electrical energy , worth US$ 143,277.80 million.

Botswana top 5 Export and Import partners 2021

The top five countries to which Botswana exported 2021 along with the partner share in percentage are:

  1. Botswana exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 1,914 million, with a partner share of 25.61 percent.
  2. Botswana exports to Belgium worth US$ 1,755 million, with a partner share of 23.48 percent.
  3. Botswana exports to India worth US$ 1,291 million, with a partner share of 17.27 percent.
  4. Botswana exports to South Africa worth US$ 681 million, with a partner share of 9.12 percent.
  5. Botswana exports to Israel worth US$ 451 million, with a partner share of 6.03 percent.

The top five countries to which Botswana imported goods 2021 along with the share in percentage are

  1. Botswana imports from South Africa worth US$ 4,639 million, with a partner share of 54.83 percent.
  2. Botswana imports from Belgium worth US$ 1,204 million, with a partner share of 14.23 percent.
  3. Botswana imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 406 million, with a partner share of 4.80 percent.
  4. Botswana imports from India worth US$ 404 million, with a partner share of 4.77 percent.
  5. Botswana imports from Namibia worth US$ 400 million, with a partner share of 4.73 percent.

Botswana Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2021

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2021 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import.


Tariff and Trade Barriers

Tariffs 2021

Tariffs imposed by Botswana in 2021 are below.

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product is 294.84.
  • The simple average tariff across all products is 7.79.
  • The trade weighted average tariff is 0.95.
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars are 7,135,900.69 and duty free tariff line items share is 65.36.

Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index (OTRI) 2009

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  • Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - Applied Tariff for the year 2009 is 0.01.
  • Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - MFN Tariff for the year 2009 is 0.06.

Non-Tariff Measures (NTM)

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  • No Of NTM Measures is not available.
  • No Of NTM Affected Products (HS 6 Digit) is not available.

Temporary Trade Barriers Database (TTDB) .

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  • Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Simple Average for the year is not available.
  • Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Weighted Average for the year is not available.

Botswana World Development Indicators (WDI) 2021

Key Development Indicators of Botswana in 2021 are below

WDI

Botswana Doing Business 2019

  • The ease of doing business rank for Botswana is 87.
  • The trade across border rank is 55.
Doing Business

Botswana Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA),

  • The CPIA Trade Ratings for is not available.
CPIA

BotswanaLogistics Performance Index (LPI) 2016

  • The LPI score for Botswana in 2016 is 3.05.
  • The LPI rank is 57.
LPI

Botswana Services Service Policy Restrictive Database (SPRD)

  • Services Trade Restrictions Index (Over All) for Botswana is 38.30.
SPRD