India (IND) and Botswana (BWA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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India-Botswana In 2022, India exported $329M to Botswana. The main products that India exported to Botswana are Diamonds ($245M), Packaged Medicaments ($34.2M), and Large Construction Vehicles ($4.32M). During the last 22 years the exports of India to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 18.4%, from $8.06M in 2000 to $329M in 2022.

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

Botswana-India In 2022, Botswana exported $1.28B to India. The main products that Botswana exported to India were Diamonds ($1.27B), Scrap Lead ($3.29M), and Scrap Iron ($541k). During the last 22 years the exports of Botswana to India have increased at an annualized rate of 61.4%, from $34.2k in 2000 to $1.28B in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022, India ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 15 in total exports ($468B). That same year, Botswana ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.69), and 107 in total exports ($8.65B).

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January, 2024

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Overview In January 2024, India exported $5.16M and imported $25.7M from Botswana, resulting in a negative trade balance of $20.6M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of India have decreased by $-873k (-14.5%) from $6.03M to $5.16M, while imports increased by $1.85M (7.76%) from $23.9M to $25.7M.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of India to Botswana were Pearl, Precs, Semiprecs Stones ($3.34M), Drug Formulations, Biologicals ($1.19M), Othr Rubber Prodct Excpt Footw ($340k), Machine Tools ($237k), and Footwear Of Leather ($127k). In January 2024 the top imports of India from Botswana were Pearl, Precs, Semiprecs Stones ($23.9M).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in India's year-by-year exports to Botswana was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Pearl, Precs, Semiprecs Stones ($-13.2M or -79.8%), Drug Formulations, Biologicals ($-2.64M or -68.9%), and Products Of Iron And Steel ($-230k or -82.1%). In January 2024, the increase in India's year-by-year imports from Botswana was explained primarily by an increase in product imports in .

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$-873k(-14.5%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$1.85M(7.76%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for India. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of India over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, India exported $329M to Botswana. The main products exported from India to Botswana were Diamonds ($245M), Packaged Medicaments ($34.2M), and Large Construction Vehicles ($4.32M). During the last 22 years the exports of India to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 18.4%, from $8.06M in 2000 to $329M in 2022.

In 2022, Botswana exported $1.28B to India. The main products exported from Botswana to India were Diamonds ($1.27B), Scrap Lead ($3.29M), and Scrap Iron ($541k). During the last 22 years the exports of Botswana to India have increased at an annualized rate of 61.4%, from $34.2k in 2000 to $1.28B in 2022.

Exports from India () to Botswana () (2022)

Exports from Botswana () to India () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Export Growth

Section

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India
Top DestinationUnited States$82.9B

Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.31B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from India than Botswana were United States ($82.9B), United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), and Netherlands ($17.6B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Botswana than India were Anguilla ($50M).

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

Comparative Advantage India - Botswana

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

During 2022, India had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Precious Metals ($245M), Chemical Products ($36.2M), and Machines ($24.5M).

During 2022, Botswana had a large net trade with India in the exports of Precious Metals ($1.27B), Metals ($4.03M), and Vegetable Products ($92.6k).

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more India has comparative advantage over Botswana. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Botswana has comparative advantage over India.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from India () to Botswana () (2022)

Exports from Botswana () to India () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage India - Botswana

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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