POL and other energy imports in Botswana

Botswana: POL and other energy imports was 830.78 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
830.78 million current US$
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
12th
of 50 countries
All-time high
879.79 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
97.60 million current US$
in 1994
Years of data
22
1990–2011

POL and other energy imports in Botswana, 1990–2011

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1990200020111990: 115.1M current US$1991: 114.9M current US$1992: 110.0M current US$1993: 104.2M current US$1994: 97.6M current US$1995: 114.8M current US$1996: 109.8M current US$1997: 127.3M current US$1998: 102.5M current US$1999: 107.0M current US$2000: 102.7M current US$2001: 121.8M current US$2002: 98.9M current US$2003: 166.5M current US$2004: 380.0M current US$2005: 448.5M current US$2006: 529.1M current US$2007: 632.1M current US$2008: 879.8M current US$2009: 631.1M current US$2010: 839.5M current US$2011: 830.8M current US$

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 830.78 million current US$ for pol and other energy imports in 2011.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 581.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pol and other energy imports in Botswana peaked at 879.79 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 97.60 million current US$, in 1994.

Botswana ranks 12th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 110.33 million current US$ 97.60 million current US$ 127.31 million current US$ 10
2000s 399.06 million current US$ 98.92 million current US$ 879.79 million current US$ 10
2010s 835.15 million current US$ 830.78 million current US$ 839.51 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 9 Ethiopia 1.67 billion current US$ compare
  2. 10 Zimbabwe 1.64 billion current US$ compare
  3. 11 Uganda 890.60 million current US$ compare
  4. 13 Madagascar 803.06 million current US$ compare
  5. 14 Ghana 756.86 million current US$ compare
  6. 15 Mauritius 662.73 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pol and other energy imports in Botswana?
Pol and other energy imports in Botswana was 830.78 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest pol and other energy imports recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 879.79 million current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest pol and other energy imports recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 97.60 million current US$ in 1994.
How does Botswana rank for pol and other energy imports?
Botswana ranks 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is pol and other energy imports rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 581.9%. 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 POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
POL and other energy imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,602 data points, 1965–2011
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Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).