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

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Guinea-Botswana Trade: In 2021, Guinea exported $6 to Botswana. The main products that Guinea exported to Botswana were N/A. Over the past 9 years the exports of Guinea to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.5%, from $479 in 2012 to $6 in 2021.

In 2021, Guinea did not export any services to Botswana.

Botswana-Guinea Trade: In 2021, 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 9 years the exports of Botswana to Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.6%, from $1.71k in 2012 to $480 in 2021.

In 2021, Botswana did not export any services to Guinea.

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

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In 2021, Guinea exported $6 to Botswana. There were not main exports from Guinea to Botswana in 2021. During the last 9 years the exports of Guinea to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.5%, from $479 in 2012 to $6 in 2021.

In 2017, 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 16.6%, from $1.71k in 2022 to $480 in 2017.

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

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

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Trade between Guinea () and Botswana ()

Botswana Exports

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Guinea
Top DestinationChina$3.81B

Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.31B

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

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

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

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

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Botswana

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

During 2021, Guinea had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of .

During 2017, Botswana had a large net trade with Guinea in the exports of Footwear and Headwear ($244), Chemical Products ($168), and Textiles ($68).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Guinea Botswana+$1.86kDiamonds

Top Product Potential Botswana Guinea+$1.75kInsulated 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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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Guinea () and Botswana ()

Botswana Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Botswana

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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