Iraq (IRQ) and Botswana (BWA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Iraq-Botswana Trade: In 2022, Iraq exported $795 to Botswana. The main products that Iraq exported to Botswana were Other Plastic Products ($795). Over the past 22 years the exports of Iraq to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $31.9k in 2000 to $795 in 2022.

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

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

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

Comparison: In 2022, Iraq ranked 103 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 36 in total exports ($123B). That same year, Botswana ranked 91 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.59), and 107 in total exports ($8.65B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Iraq exported $795 to Botswana. The main products exported from Iraq to Botswana were Other Plastic Products ($795). During the last 22 years the exports of Iraq to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $31.9k in 2000 to $795 in 2022.

Botswana does not register exports to Iraq.

Exports from Iraq () to Botswana () (2022)

Exports from Botswana () to Iraq () (2022)

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Trade between Iraq () and Botswana ()

Botswana Exports

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Nov 2015

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Iraq
Top DestinationIndia$38.8B

Botswana
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.31B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iraq than Botswana included India ($38.8B), China ($34B), and United States ($10.3B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Botswana than Iraq included Belgium ($1.55B), South Africa ($836M), and Hong Kong ($549M).

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

Comparative Advantage Iraq - Botswana

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

During 2022, Iraq had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($795).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Iraq Botswana+$5.44kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Botswana Iraq+$2.78kInsulated Wire

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Iraq () to Botswana () (2022)

Exports from Botswana () to Iraq () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Iraq () and Botswana ()

Botswana Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Iraq - Botswana

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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