2022
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GDP
$20.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 115 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
46.3%CURRENT US$
Rnk 73 / 186
2022
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 GDP
$44.3BCURRENT US$
Rnk 94 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
47%CURRENT US$
Rnk 70 / 186
2022
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GDP PC 
$7,738CURRENT US$
Rnk 86 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
21%CURRENT US$
Rnk 82 / 186
2022
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GDP PC
$1,588CURRENT US$
Rnk 156 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
10.8%CURRENT US$
Rnk 113 / 186

About

Botswana-Cameroon Trade: In 2022, Botswana exported $73.4k to Cameroon. The main products that Botswana exported to Cameroon were X-Ray Equipment ($51.3k), Centrifuges ($7.54k), and Iron Structures ($5.27k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Botswana to Cameroon have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.75%, from $88.9k in 2017 to $73.4k in 2022.

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

Cameroon-Botswana In N/A, Cameroon did not export any products to Botswana.

In 2022, Cameroon 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, Cameroon ranked 113 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.01), and 117 in total exports ($6.95B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Botswana exported $73.4k to Cameroon. The main products exported from Botswana to Cameroon were X-Ray Equipment ($51.3k), Centrifuges ($7.54k), and Iron Structures ($5.27k). During the last 5 years the exports of Botswana to Cameroon have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.75%, from $88.9k in 2017 to $73.4k in 2022.

Cameroon does not register exports to Botswana. The main products exported from Cameroon to Botswana were Other Iron Products ($434), Beauty Products ($134), and Spices ($24).

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Botswana (Flag) and Cameroon (Flag)

Botswana Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Botswana
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.31B
Cameroon
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.31B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Botswana than Cameroon included United Arab Emirates ($2.31B), Belgium ($1.55B), and South Africa ($836M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cameroon than Botswana included Netherlands ($1.31B), France ($1.02B), and Spain ($683M).

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

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Cameroon

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Botswana had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of Instruments ($51.3k), Machines ($12.1k), and Metals ($9.22k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Botswana Cameroon+$18.8kInsulated Wire
Top Product Potential Cameroon Botswana+$2.65kPetroleum Gas

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 Cameroon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Botswana indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cameroon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Cameroon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Botswana.

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

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