How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eritrea?

20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Eritrea: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)

Botswana

30.37

in 2027

Eritrea

31.49

in 2019

Botswana rank

23rd

Eritrea rank

21st

Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) over time

Botswana
Eritrea

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 31.49 against 30.37 in Botswana, a difference of 1.12.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 23rd and Eritrea ranks 21st of 45 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	50.96	9.77	41.19	Botswana
2010s	49.14	25.82	23.32	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments), Botswana or Eritrea?: Eritrea, at 31.49 against 30.37 in Botswana as of 2019.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Botswana and Eritrea?: 1.12, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eritrea?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Botswana and Eritrea rank globally for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?: Botswana ranks 23rd and Eritrea ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 64 places, 1,763 data points, 2000–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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