2022
Exports
$7.4BWorld Rnk 6 / 136
Flag Rnk 1 / 912
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Diamonds
-1.32Rnk 916 / 1025
2022
Imports
$2.13BWorld Rnk 10 / 159
Flag Rnk 1 / 1167
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Botswana
-0.59Rnk 91 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Botswana exported $7.4B in Diamonds, making it the 6th largest exporter of Diamonds in the world. At the same year, Diamonds was the 1st most exported product in Botswana. The main destination of Diamonds exports from Botswana are: United Arab Emirates ($2.31B), Belgium ($1.55B), India ($1.27B), Hong Kong ($549M), and Israel ($498M).

The fastest growing export markets for Diamonds of Botswana between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($375M), Hong Kong ($189M), and Cambodia ($94.3M).

Imports In 2022, Botswana imported $2.13B in Diamonds, becoming the 10th largest importer of Diamonds in the world. At the same year, Diamonds was the 1st most imported product in Botswana. Botswana imports Diamonds primarily from: South Africa ($510M), Belgium ($382M), Namibia ($376M), Canada ($317M), and India ($245M).

The fastest growing import markets in Diamonds for Botswana between 2021 and 2022 were Canada ($91.9M), Namibia ($88.3M), and South Africa ($48M).

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$7.4B
IMPORTS (2022)$2.13B
NET TRADE (2022)$5.27B

In 2022, Botswana exported $7.4B in Diamonds. The main destinations of Botswana exports on Diamonds were United Arab Emirates ($2.31B), Belgium ($1.55B), India ($1.27B), Hong Kong ($549M), and Israel ($498M).

In 2022, Botswana imported $2.13B in Diamonds, mainly from South Africa ($510M), Belgium ($382M), Namibia ($376M), Canada ($317M), and India ($245M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Diamonds EXPORT MARKETS FOR Botswana WERE (2021 - 2022):
Hong Kong$189M (52.5%)
Cambodia$94.3M (362%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Diamonds BY Botswana WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$157M (-91.7%)
Belgium-$106M (-6.4%)
Namibia-$41.1M (-41%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Botswana' main exporting competitors in Diamonds were:
In 2022, Botswana' main importing competitors in Diamonds were:

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Trade Value of Diamonds by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $167M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $22.1M

Diamonds’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $167M.   Diamonds’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $22.1M.

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