Exports of commodity 3 (current US$) in Botswana
Botswana: Exports of commodity 3 (current US$) was 140.82 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
140.82 million current US$
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
17th
of 50 countries
All-time high
140.82 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
44.40 million current US$
in 2002
Years of data
22
1990–2011
Exports of commodity 3 in Botswana, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, exports of commodity 3 in Botswana stood at 140.82 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 3 in Botswana peaked at 140.82 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44.40 million current US$, in 2002.
Botswana ranks 17th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Exports of commodity 3 (current US$) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.61 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 68.51 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 63.04 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 63.03 million current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 68.56 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 78.95 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 81.05 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 67.80 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 73.90 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 58.30 million current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 53.30 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 100.40 million current US$ | +88.4% |
| 2002 | 44.40 million current US$ | -55.8% |
| 2003 | 53.68 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 60.10 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 59.90 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 60.90 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 96.34 million current US$ | +58.2% |
| 2008 | 79.00 million current US$ | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 68.80 million current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 127.60 million current US$ | +85.5% |
| 2011 | 140.82 million current US$ | +10.4% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 140.82 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.10 million current US$, 2.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 140.82 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 140.82 million current US$, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.88 million current US$ | 58.30 million current US$ | 81.05 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.68 million current US$ | 44.40 million current US$ | 100.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.21 million current US$ | 127.60 million current US$ | 140.82 million current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 3 in Botswana?
- Exports of commodity 3 in Botswana was 140.82 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 140.82 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.40 million current US$ in 2002.
- How does Botswana rank for exports of commodity 3?
- Botswana ranks 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of commodity 3 rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 3 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of commodity 3 in current US dollars and fob basis.