2023
Exports
$573MWorld Rnk 21 / 111
Flag Rnk 2 / 964
falsefalse China
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Copper Ore
-1.95Rnk 994 / 1025
2023
Imports
$43World Rnk 99 / 102
Flag Rnk 1148 / 1157
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Botswana
-0.41Rnk 80 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Botswana exported $573M in Copper Ore, making it the 21st largest exporter of Copper Ore in the world. At the same year, Copper Ore was the 2nd most exported product in Botswana. The main destination of Copper Ore exports from Botswana are: China ($394M), Australia ($120M), Anguilla ($33.6M), India ($24.6M), and Singapore ($606k).

The fastest growing export markets for Copper Ore of Botswana between 2022 and 2023 were Australia ($120M), China ($101M), and India ($24.6M).

Imports In 2023, Botswana imported $43 in Copper Ore, becoming the 99th largest importer of Copper Ore in the world. At the same year, Copper Ore was the 1148th most imported product in Botswana. Botswana imports Copper Ore primarily from: South Africa ($43).

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$573M
IMPORTS (2023)$43
NET TRADE (2023)$573M

In 2023, Botswana exported $573M in Copper Ore. The main destinations of Botswana exports on Copper Ore were China ($394M), Australia ($120M), Anguilla ($33.6M), India ($24.6M), and Singapore ($606k).

In 2023, Botswana imported $43 in Copper Ore, mainly from South Africa ($43).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Copper Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR Botswana WERE (2022 - 2023):
Australia$120M (1%)
China$101M (34.4%)
India$24.6M (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Copper Ore BY Botswana WERE (2022 - 2023):
Spain-$16.7M (-100%)
Anguilla-$16.4M (-32.8%)
Singapore-$12.6M (-95.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Botswana' main exporting competitors in Copper Ore were:
Chile $24.2B
Peru $19.9B
In 2023, Botswana' main importing competitors in Copper Ore were:

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Trade Value of Copper Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $16.8M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $32k

Copper Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $16.8M.   Copper Ore’s highest import potential is South Africa with an import gap of $32k.

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