Botswana (BWA) and Central African Republic (CAF) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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In N/A, Botswana did not export any services to Central African Republic.

Central African Republic-Botswana Trade: In N/A, Central African Republic exported $36 to Botswana. The main products that Central African Republic exported to Botswana were Centrifuges ($36). Over the past N/A years the exports of Central African Republic to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $89 in N/A to $36 in N/A.

In N/A, Central African Republic did not export any services to Botswana.

Comparison In 2023, Botswana ranked 80 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.41), and 122 in total exports ($6.59B). That same year, Central African Republic ranked 181 in total exports ($229M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Botswana does not register exports to Central African Republic.

In 2018, Central African Republic exported $36 to Botswana. The main products exported from Central African Republic to Botswana were Centrifuges ($36). During the last 5 years the exports of Central African Republic to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $89 in 2023 to $36 in 2018.

Exports from Botswana () to Central African Republic () (2023)

Exports from Central African Republic () to Botswana () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.81B

Central African Republic
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$123M

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Central African Republic than Botswana included Turkey ($12.3M), Italy ($8.39M), and Gabon ($4.21M).

Difference in imports from Central African Republic () and Botswana () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Central African Republic

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This chart compares trade between Botswana and Central African Republic by product, considering products traded by both, Botswana and Central African Republic.

During 2018, Central African Republic had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Machines ($36).

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Botswana () to Central African Republic () (2023)

Exports from Central African Republic () to Botswana () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Central African Republic () and Botswana () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Central African Republic

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Botswana () and Central African Republic () (2023)

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