Belarus (BLR) and Botswana (BWA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Belarus-Botswana Trade: In 2023, Belarus exported $4.53k to Botswana. The main products that Belarus exported to Botswana were Other Plastic Products ($2.94k), Special Pharmaceuticals ($620), and Packaged Medicaments ($555). Over the past 5 years the exports of Belarus to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 63.6%, from $386 in 2018 to $4.53k in 2023.

In 2014, Belarus exported services to Botswana worth $0, with being the largest in terms of value.

Botswana-Belarus Trade: In 2023, Botswana exported $9 to Belarus. The main products that Botswana exported to Belarus were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Botswana to Belarus have decreased at an annualized rate of 65.4%, from $1.81k in 2018 to $9 in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Belarus ranked 33 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.81), and 114 in total exports ($7.61B). 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, Belarus exported $4.53k to Botswana. The main products exported from Belarus to Botswana were Other Plastic Products ($2.94k), Special Pharmaceuticals ($620), and Packaged Medicaments ($555). During the last 5 years the exports of Belarus to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 63.6%, from $386 in 2018 to $4.53k in 2023.

In 2017, Botswana exported $9 to Belarus. There were not main exports from Botswana to Belarus in 2017. During the last 5 years the exports of Botswana to Belarus have decreased at an annualized rate of 65.4%, from $1.81k in 2022 to $9 in 2017.

Exports from Belarus () to Botswana () (2023)

Exports from Botswana () to Belarus () (2023)

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Trade between Belarus () and Botswana ()

Belarus Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Belarus
Top DestinationChina$2.6B

Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.81B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Belarus than Botswana included China ($2.6B), Kazakhstan ($757M), and Uzbekistan ($509M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Botswana than Belarus included United Arab Emirates ($1.81B), India ($1.15B), and Belgium ($1.08B).

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

Comparative Advantage Belarus - Botswana

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

During 2023, Belarus had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($2.94k), Chemical Products ($1.18k), and Instruments ($250).

During 2017, Botswana had a large net trade with Belarus in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Belarus Botswana+$16.8kX-Ray Equipment

Top Product Potential Botswana Belarus+$2.29kDiamonds

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 Belarus and Botswana. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Belarus indicates it has a comparative advantage over Botswana. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Botswana indicates it has a comparative advantage over Belarus.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Belarus () to Botswana () (2023)

Exports from Botswana () to Belarus () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Belarus () and Botswana ()

Belarus Exports

Botswana Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Belarus - Botswana

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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