Exports of commodity 1 in Botswana

Botswana: Exports of commodity 1 was 3.16 billion constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
3.16 billion constant US$
Change on year
down 31.0%
World rank
5th
of 44 countries
All-time high
5.28 billion constant US$
in 2006
All-time low
1.09 billion constant US$
in 1996
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Exports of commodity 1 in Botswana, 1990–2011

1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1990200020111990: 1.3B constant US$1991: 1.3B constant US$1992: 1.4B constant US$1993: 1.2B constant US$1994: 1.5B constant US$1995: 1.2B constant US$1996: 1.1B constant US$1997: 1.4B constant US$1998: 1.8B constant US$1999: 2.5B constant US$2000: 2.5B constant US$2001: 2.9B constant US$2002: 3.0B constant US$2003: 3.6B constant US$2004: 4.3B constant US$2005: 4.2B constant US$2006: 5.3B constant US$2007: 5.1B constant US$2008: 4.7B constant US$2009: 3.2B constant US$2010: 4.6B constant US$2011: 3.2B constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 3.16 billion constant US$ for exports of commodity 1 in 2011.

The figure is down 31.0% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of commodity 1 in Botswana peaked at 5.28 billion constant US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.09 billion constant US$, in 1996.

That places Botswana 5th out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.47 billion constant US$ 1.09 billion constant US$ 2.51 billion constant US$ 10
2000s 3.87 billion constant US$ 2.54 billion constant US$ 5.28 billion constant US$ 10
2010s 3.87 billion constant US$ 3.16 billion constant US$ 4.58 billion constant US$ 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 2 Angola 10.88 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 3 South Africa 8.84 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 4 Gabon 6.53 billion constant US$ compare
  4. 6 Cote d'Ivoire 2.32 billion constant US$ compare
  5. 7 Egypt 1.88 billion constant US$ compare
  6. 8 Sudan 1.68 billion constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of commodity 1 in Botswana?
Exports of commodity 1 in Botswana was 3.16 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest exports of commodity 1 recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 5.28 billion constant US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest exports of commodity 1 recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 billion constant US$ in 1996.
How does Botswana rank for exports of commodity 1?
Botswana ranks 5th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
Is exports of commodity 1 rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 1 (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Exports of commodity 1 (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,053 data points, 1965–2011
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