Benin vs Botswana: Forest products imports

Benin
16.47 million FAO, current US$
in 2011
Botswana
15.41 million FAO, current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
29th
Botswana rank
30th

Forest products imports over time

  • Benin
  • Botswana
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119862011

How they compare

Benin currently reports 16.47 million FAO, current US$ against 15.41 million FAO, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 1.06 million FAO, current US$.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Botswana ahead.

Benin ranks 29th and Botswana ranks 30th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Botswana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Botswana Difference Ahead
1960s 149,200 FAO, current US$ 527,600 FAO, current US$ 378,400 FAO, current US$ Botswana
1970s 2.25 million FAO, current US$ 1.18 million FAO, current US$ 1.07 million FAO, current US$ Benin
1980s 1.99 million FAO, current US$ 3.12 million FAO, current US$ 1.13 million FAO, current US$ Botswana
1990s 3.48 million FAO, current US$ 17.31 million FAO, current US$ 13.83 million FAO, current US$ Botswana
2000s 11.55 million FAO, current US$ 15.41 million FAO, current US$ 3.86 million FAO, current US$ Botswana
2010s 13.85 million FAO, current US$ 15.41 million FAO, current US$ 1.56 million FAO, current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest products imports, Benin or Botswana?
Benin, at 16.47 million FAO, current US$ against 15.41 million FAO, current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in forest products imports between Benin and Botswana?
1.06 million FAO, current US$, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Botswana?
42 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Benin and Botswana rank globally for forest products imports?
Benin ranks 29th and Botswana ranks 30th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Forest products imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest products imports (FAO, current US$)
Unit
FAO, current US$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,698 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.