Botswana (BWA) and Finland (FIN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Botswana-Finland Trade: In 2022, Botswana exported $5.62M to Finland. The main products that Botswana exported to Finland were Coal Briquettes ($5.62M), Precious Stones ($20), and Pearl Products ($6). Over the past 5 years the exports of Botswana to Finland have increased at an annualized rate of 210%, from $19.6k in 2017 to $5.62M in 2022.

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

Finland-Botswana Trade: In 2022, Finland exported $9.89M to Botswana. The main products that Finland exported to Botswana were Other Construction Vehicles ($1.44M), Delivery Trucks ($1.08M), and Prefabricated Buildings ($1.05M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Finland to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 42.7%, from $139k in 2017 to $9.89M in 2022.

In 2022, Finland 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, Finland ranked 13 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.41), and 46 in total exports ($89.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Botswana exported $5.62M to Finland. The main products exported from Botswana to Finland were Coal Briquettes ($5.62M), Precious Stones ($20), and Pearl Products ($6). During the last 5 years the exports of Botswana to Finland have increased at an annualized rate of 210%, from $19.6k in 2017 to $5.62M in 2022.

In 2017, Finland exported $9.89M to Botswana. The main products exported from Finland to Botswana were Other Construction Vehicles ($1.44M), Delivery Trucks ($1.08M), and Prefabricated Buildings ($1.05M). During the last 5 years the exports of Finland to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 42.7%, from $139k in 2022 to $9.89M in 2017.

Exports from Botswana () to Finland () (2022)

Exports from Finland () to Botswana () (2022)

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Trade between Botswana () and Finland ()

Botswana Exports

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Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.31B

Finland
Top DestinationGermany$9.99B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Botswana than Finland included United Arab Emirates ($2.31B), Hong Kong ($549M), and South Africa ($836M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Finland than Botswana included Germany ($9.99B), Sweden ($9.1B), and United States ($9.17B).

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

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Finland

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

During 2022, Botswana had a large net trade with Finland in the exports of Mineral Products ($5.62M), Precious Metals ($26), and Vegetable Products ($3).

During 2017, Finland had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Machines ($5.41M), Transportation ($2.29M), and Miscellaneous ($1.06M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Botswana Finland+$3.79kCopper Ore

Top Product Potential Finland Botswana+$538kDelivery Trucks

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Botswana () to Finland () (2022)

Exports from Finland () to Botswana () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Botswana () and Finland ()

Botswana Exports

Finland Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Finland

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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