Botswana (BWA) and Guinea (GIN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Botswana-Guinea Trade: In 2022, Botswana exported $480 to Guinea. The main products that Botswana exported to Guinea were Fake Hair ($179), Packaged Medicaments ($150), and Knit Women's Suits ($53). Over the past 5 years the exports of Botswana to Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.4%, from $1.71k in 2017 to $480 in 2022.

In 2022, Botswana did not export any services to Guinea.

Guinea-Botswana Trade: In 2022, Guinea exported $6 to Botswana. The main products that Guinea exported to Botswana were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Guinea to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 81.3%, from $26.4k in 2017 to $6 in 2022.

In 2022, Guinea did not export any services to Botswana.

Comparison: In 2022, Botswana ranked 91 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.59), and 107 in total exports ($8.65B). That same year, Guinea ranked 132 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.2), and 101 in total exports ($10.4B).

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In 2022, Botswana exported $480 to Guinea. The main products exported from Botswana to Guinea were Fake Hair ($179), Packaged Medicaments ($150), and Knit Women's Suits ($53). During the last 5 years the exports of Botswana to Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.4%, from $1.71k in 2017 to $480 in 2022.

In 2016, Guinea exported $6 to Botswana. There were not main exports from Guinea to Botswana in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Guinea to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 81.3%, from $26.4k in 2021 to $6 in 2016.

Exports from Botswana () to Guinea () (2022)

Exports from Guinea () to Botswana () (2022)

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Trade between Botswana () and Guinea ()

Botswana Exports

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Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.31B

Guinea
Top DestinationChina$3.81B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Botswana than Guinea included Belgium ($1.55B), South Africa ($836M), and Hong Kong ($549M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Guinea than Botswana included China ($3.81B), India ($2.77B), and Switzerland ($347M).

Difference in imports from Guinea () and Botswana () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Guinea

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

During 2022, Botswana had a large net trade with Guinea in the exports of Footwear and Headwear ($244), Chemical Products ($168), and Textiles ($68).

During 2016, Guinea had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Botswana Guinea+$1.75kInsulated Wire

Top Product Potential Guinea Botswana+$1.86kDiamonds

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Botswana () to Guinea () (2022)

Exports from Guinea () to Botswana () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Botswana () and Guinea ()

Botswana Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Guinea () and Botswana () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Guinea

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Botswana () and Guinea () (2022)

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