Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Merchandise Terms of Trade
Botswana
42.96 1987 = 100
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
32.29 1987 = 100
in 2011
Botswana rank
46th
Guinea-Bissau rank
47th
Merchandise Terms of Trade over time
- Botswana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 42.96 1987 = 100 against 32.29 1987 = 100 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 10.67 1987 = 100.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 46th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 47th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.62 1987 = 100 | 68.49 1987 = 100 | 42.14 1987 = 100 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 46.64 1987 = 100 | 46.7 1987 = 100 | 0.0619 1987 = 100 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 37.11 1987 = 100 | 33 1987 = 100 | 4.11 1987 = 100 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Botswana, at 42.96 1987 = 100 against 32.29 1987 = 100 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 10.67 1987 = 100, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
- Botswana ranks 46th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 47th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.