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2023
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Exports $36.3kRnk 70 / 107
2023
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Top Product $34.6kDiamonds
2023
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Exports $88.9kRnk 59 / 130
2023
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Top Product $75.4kPlastic Pipes
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.73Rnk 128 / 132
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.41Rnk 80 / 132
2023
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GDP$15.3BCURRENT US$
Rnk 136 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH-14.7%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$19.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 125 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH35.9%CURRENT US$
Rnk 102 / 195
2023
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GDP PC $2,478CURRENT US$
Rnk 149 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH-33%CURRENT US$
Rnk 188 / 195
2023
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GDP PC$7,820CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH17.3%CURRENT US$
Rnk 110 / 195

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Republic of the Congo-Botswana Trade: In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $36.3k to Botswana. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Botswana were Diamonds ($34.6k), Other Printed Material ($1.15k), and Fake Hair ($355). Over the past 6 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 30.4%, from $7.39k in 2017 to $36.3k in 2023.

In 2023, Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Botswana.

Botswana-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Botswana exported $88.9k to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Botswana exported to Republic of the Congo were Plastic Pipes ($75.4k), Salt ($7.85k), and Delivery Trucks ($4.47k). Over the past 6 years the exports of Botswana to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 320%,  from $68 in 2017 to $88.9k in 2023.

In 2023, Botswana did not export any services to Republic of the Congo.

Comparison: In 2023,  Republic of the Congo ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.73), and 96 in total exports ($11.8B). 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

Depth
Value

In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $36.3k to Botswana. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Botswana were Diamonds ($34.6k), Other Printed Material ($1.15k), and Fake Hair ($355). During the last 6 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 30.4%, from $7.39k in 2017 to $36.3k in 2023.

In 2018, Botswana exported $88.9k to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Botswana to Republic of the Congo were Plastic Pipes ($75.4k), Salt ($7.85k), and Delivery Trucks ($4.47k). During the last 5 years the exports of Botswana to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 320%, from $68 in 2023 to $88.9k in 2018.

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Botswana (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Botswana (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Botswana (Flag)

Republic of the Congo Exports

Botswana Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$5.45B
Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.81B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Botswana included China ($5.45B), United Arab Emirates ($2.7B), and Saudi Arabia ($644M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Botswana than Republic of the Congo included Belgium ($1.08B), South Africa ($548M), and India ($1.15B).

Difference in imports from Botswana (Flag) and Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Republic of the Congo - Botswana

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Republic of the Congo and Botswana by product, considering products traded by both, Republic of the Congo and Botswana.

During 2023, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Precious Metals ($34.6k), Paper Goods ($1.15k), and Footwear and Headwear ($355).

During 2018, Botswana had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($75.4k), Mineral Products ($7.85k), and Transportation ($4.47k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Botswana+$2.48kInsulated Wire
Top Product Potential Botswana Republic of the Congo+$32.6kDelivery 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

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

Product Space of Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Botswana (Flag) (2023)

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