2022
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GDP
$20.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 115 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
46.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$688BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
39%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$7,738CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
21%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$18,321CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
40.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Botswana-Poland Trade: In 2022, Botswana exported $12.3M to Poland. The main products that Botswana exported to Poland were Coal Briquettes ($12.1M), Aluminium Plating ($79.1k), and Office Machine Parts ($18.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Botswana to Poland have increased at an annualized rate of 329%, from $8.4k in 2017 to $12.3M in 2022.

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

Poland-Botswana Trade: In 2022, Poland exported $1.77M to Botswana. The main products that Poland exported to Botswana were Insulated Wire ($573k), Flavored Water ($137k), and Used Clothing ($123k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Poland to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.28%,  from $2.32M in 2017 to $1.77M in 2022.

In 2022, Poland 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, Poland ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.99), and 24 in total exports ($346B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Botswana exported $12.3M to Poland. The main products exported from Botswana to Poland were Coal Briquettes ($12.1M), Aluminium Plating ($79.1k), and Office Machine Parts ($18.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Botswana to Poland have increased at an annualized rate of 329%, from $8.4k in 2017 to $12.3M in 2022.

In 2017, Poland exported $1.77M to Botswana. The main products exported from Poland to Botswana were Insulated Wire ($573k), Flavored Water ($137k), and Used Clothing ($123k). During the last 5 years the exports of Poland to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.28%, from $2.32M in 2022 to $1.77M in 2017.

Exports from Botswana (Flag) to Poland (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Poland (Flag) to Botswana (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Botswana (Flag) and Poland (Flag)

Botswana Exports

Poland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Botswana
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.31B
Poland
Top Destination
Germany$93.1B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Botswana than Poland included United Arab Emirates ($2.31B), Hong Kong ($549M), and Namibia ($111M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Poland than Botswana included Germany ($93.1B), Czechia ($22.4B), and France ($19.8B).

Difference in imports from Poland (Flag) and Botswana (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Poland

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Botswana had a large net trade with Poland in the exports of Mineral Products ($12.1M), Metals ($80.2k), and Machines ($27.4k).

During 2017, Poland had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Machines ($892k), Chemical Products ($255k), and Foodstuffs ($178k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Botswana Poland+$2.39MCoal Briquettes
Top Product Potential Poland Botswana+$1.12MInsulated Wire

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

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

Product Space of Botswana (Flag) and Poland (Flag) (2022)

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