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2023
Exports $218kWorld Rnk 78 / 127
Flag Rnk 145 / 964
falsefalse China
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKETfalsefalse
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Iron Ore-1.87Rnk 987 / 1025
2023
Imports $193kWorld Rnk 68 / 125
Flag Rnk 658 / 1157
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGINfalsefalse
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Botswana-0.41Rnk 80 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Botswana exported $218k in Iron Ore, making it the 78th largest exporter of Iron Ore in the world. At the same year, Iron Ore was the 145th most exported product in Botswana. The main destination of Iron Ore exports from Botswana are: China ($218k) and South Africa ($157).

Imports In 2023, Botswana imported $193k in Iron Ore, becoming the 68th largest importer of Iron Ore in the world. At the same year, Iron Ore was the 658th most imported product in Botswana. Botswana imports Iron Ore primarily from: South Africa ($193k).

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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 (2023)$218k
IMPORTS (2023)$193k
NET TRADE (2023)$25.8k

In 2023, Botswana exported $218k in Iron Ore. The main destinations of Botswana exports on Iron Ore were China ($218k) and South Africa ($157).

In 2023, Botswana imported $193k in Iron Ore, mainly from South Africa ($193k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Iron Ore BY Botswana WERE (2022 - 2023):
China-$139k (-38.9%)
South Africa-$15.6k (-99%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Botswana' main exporting competitors in Iron Ore were:
Australia $85.4B
Brazil $34B
Canada $7.23B
In 2023, Botswana' main importing competitors in Iron Ore were:
China $112B
Japan $9.3B
South Korea $7.07B

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Trade Value of Iron Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $1.65M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $444k

Iron Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $1.65M.   Iron Ore’s highest import potential is South Africa with an import gap of $444k.

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