Export quality index in Botswana
Botswana: Export quality index was 0.9636 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Export quality index in Botswana, 2001β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export quality index in Botswana stood at 0.9636.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality index in Botswana peaked at 1 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.901, in 2011.
Botswana ranks 27th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9863 | 0.9768 | 1 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9396 | 0.901 | 0.9636 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality index in Botswana?
- Export quality index in Botswana was 0.9636 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality index recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2004.
- What is the lowest export quality index recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.901 in 2011.
- How does Botswana rank for export quality index?
- Botswana ranks 27th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality index rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.