Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Botswana
Botswana: Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) was 102.69 million constant US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling
Other consumer goods imports in Botswana, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other consumer goods imports in Botswana is 102.69 million constant US$, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Botswana peaked at 515.01 million constant US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 102.69 million constant US$, in 2011.
That places Botswana 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 515.01 million constant US$ | — |
| 1991 | 488.46 million constant US$ | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 438.83 million constant US$ | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 367.45 million constant US$ | -16.3% |
| 1994 | 308.62 million constant US$ | -16.0% |
| 1995 | 333.57 million constant US$ | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 279.43 million constant US$ | -16.2% |
| 1997 | 300.01 million constant US$ | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 306.05 million constant US$ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 275.71 million constant US$ | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 273.94 million constant US$ | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 190.24 million constant US$ | -30.6% |
| 2002 | 219.63 million constant US$ | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 259.21 million constant US$ | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 262.10 million constant US$ | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 166.09 million constant US$ | -36.6% |
| 2006 | 106.58 million constant US$ | -35.8% |
| 2007 | 117.33 million constant US$ | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 109.17 million constant US$ | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 116.67 million constant US$ | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 117.59 million constant US$ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 102.69 million constant US$ | -12.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 102.69 million constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 178.87 million constant US$, 57% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 102.69 million constant US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 224.72 million constant US$, 46% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 361.31 million constant US$ | 275.71 million constant US$ | 515.01 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 182.10 million constant US$ | 106.58 million constant US$ | 273.94 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.14 million constant US$ | 102.69 million constant US$ | 117.59 million constant US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other consumer goods imports in Botswana?
- Other consumer goods imports in Botswana was 102.69 million constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 515.01 million constant US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.69 million constant US$ in 2011.
- How does Botswana rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Botswana ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other consumer goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.