Morocco (MAR) and Botswana (BWA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Morocco-Botswana Trade: In 2023, Morocco exported $2.53M to Botswana. The main products that Morocco exported to Botswana were Insulated Wire ($1.16M), Electrical Power Accessories ($388k), and Plastic Pipes ($265k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Morocco to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 12%, from $4.79M in 2018 to $2.53M in 2023.

In 2023, Morocco did not export any services to Botswana.

Botswana-Morocco Trade: In 2023, Botswana exported $153 to Morocco. The main products that Botswana exported to Morocco were Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($146) and Oscilloscopes ($7). Over the past 5 years the exports of Botswana to Morocco have decreased at an annualized rate of 29%, from $6.64k in 2018 to $153 in 2023.

In 2023, Botswana did not export any services to Morocco.

Comparison: In 2023, Morocco ranked 79 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.36), and 60 in total exports ($49.2B). That same year, Botswana ranked 80 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.41), and 122 in total exports ($6.59B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Morocco exported $2.53M to Botswana. The main products exported from Morocco to Botswana were Insulated Wire ($1.16M), Electrical Power Accessories ($388k), and Plastic Pipes ($265k). During the last 5 years the exports of Morocco to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 12%, from $4.79M in 2018 to $2.53M in 2023.

In 2018, Botswana exported $153 to Morocco. The main products exported from Botswana to Morocco were Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($146) and Oscilloscopes ($7). During the last 5 years the exports of Botswana to Morocco have decreased at an annualized rate of 29%, from $6.64k in 2023 to $153 in 2018.

Exports from Morocco () to Botswana () (2023)

Exports from Botswana () to Morocco () (2023)

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Trade between Morocco () and Botswana ()

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Botswana Exports

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Morocco
Top DestinationSpain$9.8B

Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.81B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Morocco than Botswana included Spain ($9.8B), France ($8.23B), and Germany ($2.89B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Botswana than Morocco included United Arab Emirates ($1.81B), Belgium ($1.08B), and South Africa ($548M).

Difference in imports from Botswana () and Morocco () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Morocco - Botswana

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

During 2023, Morocco had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Machines ($1.88M), Plastics and Rubbers ($459k), and Chemical Products ($142k).

During 2018, Botswana had a large net trade with Morocco in the exports of Machines ($146) and Instruments ($7).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Morocco Botswana+$1.23MInsulated Wire

Top Product Potential Botswana Morocco+$4.13kMachinery Having Individual Functions

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Morocco () to Botswana () (2023)

Exports from Botswana () to Morocco () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Morocco () and Botswana ()

Morocco Exports

Botswana Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Botswana () and Morocco () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Morocco - Botswana

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Morocco () and Botswana () (2023)

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