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About

Japan-Botswana In 2022, Japan exported $49.2M to Botswana. The main products that Japan exported to Botswana are Cars ($25.9M), Raw Sugar ($12M), and Delivery Trucks ($4.48M). During the last 22 years the exports of Japan to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 9.49%, from $6.7M in 2000 to $49.2M in 2022.

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

Botswana-Japan In 2022, Botswana exported $42.5M to Japan. The main products that Botswana exported to Japan were Diamonds ($41.2M), Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($966k), and Precious Metal Scraps ($215k). During the last 22 years the exports of Botswana to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 47.5%, from $8.2k in 2000 to $42.5M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($728B). 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

Depth
Value

In 2022, Japan exported $49.2M to Botswana. The main products exported from Japan to Botswana were Cars ($25.9M), Raw Sugar ($12M), and Delivery Trucks ($4.48M). During the last 22 years the exports of Japan to Botswana have increased at an annualized rate of 9.49%, from $6.7M in 2000 to $49.2M in 2022.

In 2022, Botswana exported $42.5M to Japan. The main products exported from Botswana to Japan were Diamonds ($41.2M), Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($966k), and Precious Metal Scraps ($215k). During the last 22 years the exports of Botswana to Japan have increased at an annualized rate of 47.5%, from $8.2k in 2000 to $42.5M in 2022.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top Destination
United States$137B
Botswana
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.31B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Japan than Botswana were United States ($137B), China ($135B), and South Korea ($50.8B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Botswana than Japan were Anguilla ($50M), Namibia ($111M), and Zimbabwe ($62.6M).

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

Comparative Advantage Japan - Botswana

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Japan had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Transportation ($31.4M), Foodstuffs ($12M), and Machines ($2.71M).

During 2022, Botswana had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Precious Metals ($41.4M), Mineral Products ($1.05M), and Metals ($68.6k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Japan has comparative advantage over Botswana. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Botswana has comparative advantage over Japan.

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

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