Angola (AGO) and Botswana (BWA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Angola-Botswana Trade: In 2023, Angola exported $4.1M to Botswana. The main products that Angola exported to Botswana were Diamonds ($4.09M), Used Clothing ($5.73k), and Metal Mountings ($113). Over the past 5 years the exports of Angola to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 95.9%, from $142k in 2018 to $4.1M in 2023.

In 2023, Angola did not export any services to Botswana.

Botswana-Angola Trade: In 2023, Botswana exported $2.87M to Angola. The main products that Botswana exported to Angola were Rolled Tobacco ($1M), Plastic Lids ($312k), and Synthetic Coloring Matter ($281k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Botswana to Angola have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.11%, from $3.54M in 2018 to $2.87M in 2023.

In 2023, Botswana did not export any services to Angola.

Comparison: In 2023, Angola ranked 120 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.23), and 62 in total exports ($42.6B). That same year, Botswana ranked 80 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.41), and 122 in total exports ($6.59B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Angola exported $4.1M to Botswana. The main products exported from Angola to Botswana were Diamonds ($4.09M), Used Clothing ($5.73k), and Metal Mountings ($113). During the last 5 years the exports of Angola to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 95.9%, from $142k in 2018 to $4.1M in 2023.

In 2018, Botswana exported $2.87M to Angola. The main products exported from Botswana to Angola were Rolled Tobacco ($1M), Plastic Lids ($312k), and Synthetic Coloring Matter ($281k). During the last 5 years the exports of Botswana to Angola have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.11%, from $3.54M in 2023 to $2.87M in 2018.

Exports from Angola () to Botswana () (2023)

Exports from Botswana () to Angola () (2023)

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Trade between Angola () and Botswana ()

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Angola
Top DestinationChina$17.1B

Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.81B

This map shows whether countries import more from Angola or Botswana. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Angola and Botswana or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Angola than Botswana included China ($17.1B), India ($3.87B), and Spain ($2.65B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Botswana than Angola included Hong Kong ($289M), Israel ($215M), and South Africa ($548M).

Difference in imports from Botswana () and Angola () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Angola - Botswana

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This chart compares trade between Angola and Botswana by product, considering products traded by both, Angola and Botswana.

During 2023, Angola had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Precious Metals ($4.09M), Textiles ($5.73k), and Metals ($114).

During 2018, Botswana had a large net trade with Angola in the exports of N/A.

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Angola Botswana+$4.37MDiamonds

Top Product Potential Botswana Angola+$125kVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Angola and Botswana. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Angola indicates it has a comparative advantage over Botswana. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Botswana indicates it has a comparative advantage over Angola.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Angola () to Botswana () (2023)

Exports from Botswana () to Angola () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Angola () and Botswana ()

Angola Exports

Botswana Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Botswana () and Angola () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Angola - Botswana

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Angola () and Botswana () (2023)

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