Botswana (BWA) and Cambodia (KHM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Botswana-Cambodia Trade: In 2022, Botswana exported $120M to Cambodia. The main products that Botswana exported to Cambodia were Diamonds ($120M), Vitamins ($6), and Letter Stock ($4). Over the past 6 years the exports of Botswana to Cambodia have increased at an annualized rate of 180%, from $251k in 2016 to $120M in 2022.

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

Cambodia-Botswana Trade: In 2022, Cambodia exported $26k to Botswana. The main products that Cambodia exported to Botswana were Cyanides ($18k), Knit Sweaters ($1.47k), and Knit Women's Suits ($1.36k). Over the past 6 years the exports of Cambodia to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 16%, from $298k in 2016 to $26k in 2022.

In 2022, Cambodia 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, Cambodia ranked 92 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.6), and 69 in total exports ($35.9B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Botswana exported $120M to Cambodia. The main products exported from Botswana to Cambodia were Diamonds ($120M), Vitamins ($6), and Letter Stock ($4). During the last 6 years the exports of Botswana to Cambodia have increased at an annualized rate of 180%, from $251k in 2016 to $120M in 2022.

In 2017, Cambodia exported $26k to Botswana. The main products exported from Cambodia to Botswana were Cyanides ($18k), Knit Sweaters ($1.47k), and Knit Women's Suits ($1.36k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cambodia to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 16%, from $298k in 2022 to $26k in 2017.

Exports from Botswana () to Cambodia () (2022)

Exports from Cambodia () to Botswana () (2022)

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Trade between Botswana () and Cambodia ()

Botswana Exports

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Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.31B

Cambodia
Top DestinationUnited States$13B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Botswana than Cambodia included United Arab Emirates ($2.31B), Belgium ($1.55B), and India ($1.28B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cambodia than Botswana included United States ($13B), Vietnam ($3.67B), and Germany ($2.41B).

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

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Cambodia

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

During 2022, Botswana had a large net trade with Cambodia in the exports of Precious Metals ($120M), Chemical Products ($6), and Paper Goods ($4).

During 2017, Cambodia had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Chemical Products ($18k), Textiles ($5.63k), and Footwear and Headwear ($1.22k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Botswana Cambodia+$3.63kGold

Top Product Potential Cambodia Botswana+$11.3kKnit Sweaters

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Botswana () to Cambodia () (2022)

Exports from Cambodia () to Botswana () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Botswana () and Cambodia ()

Botswana Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Cambodia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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