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About

Botswana-Singapore Trade: In 2022, Botswana exported $395M to Singapore. The main products that Botswana exported to Singapore were Diamonds ($380M), Copper Ore ($13.2M), and Aircraft Parts ($1.57M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Botswana to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.04%, from $486M in 2017 to $395M in 2022.

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

Singapore-Botswana Trade: In 2022, Singapore exported $54.9M to Botswana. The main products that Singapore exported to Botswana were Diamonds ($52.2M), Integrated Circuits ($461k), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($382k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Singapore to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%,  from $18.4M in 2017 to $54.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Singapore 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, Singapore ranked 6 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.68), and 21 in total exports ($379B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Botswana exported $395M to Singapore. The main products exported from Botswana to Singapore were Diamonds ($380M), Copper Ore ($13.2M), and Aircraft Parts ($1.57M). During the last 5 years the exports of Botswana to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.04%, from $486M in 2017 to $395M in 2022.

In 2017, Singapore exported $54.9M to Botswana. The main products exported from Singapore to Botswana were Diamonds ($52.2M), Integrated Circuits ($461k), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($382k). During the last 5 years the exports of Singapore to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $18.4M in 2022 to $54.9M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Botswana (Flag) and Singapore (Flag)

Botswana Exports

Singapore Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Botswana
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.31B
Singapore
Top Destination
Hong Kong$51.6B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Botswana than Singapore included Namibia ($111M), Zambia ($70.6M), and Anguilla ($50M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Singapore than Botswana included Hong Kong ($51.6B), China ($51.2B), and Malaysia ($35.9B).

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

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Singapore

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Botswana had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Precious Metals ($380M), Mineral Products ($13.2M), and Transportation ($1.57M).

During 2017, Singapore had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Precious Metals ($52.2M), Machines ($1.64M), and Instruments ($454k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Botswana Singapore+$11kMedical Instruments
Top Product Potential Singapore Botswana+$4.71MDiamonds

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

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

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