Botswana vs Mozambique: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade

Botswana
79.34 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Mozambique
97.64 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Botswana rank
40th
Mozambique rank
39th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time

  • Botswana
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 97.64 Percentage of merchandise value against 79.34 Percentage of merchandise value in Botswana, a difference of 18.3 Percentage of merchandise value.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mozambique ahead.

Botswana ranks 40th and Mozambique ranks 39th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 99.95 Percentage of merchandise value 121.17 Percentage of merchandise value 21.21 Percentage of merchandise value Mozambique
2010s 117.21 Percentage of merchandise value 115.85 Percentage of merchandise value 1.36 Percentage of merchandise value Botswana
2020s 79.34 Percentage of merchandise value 97.64 Percentage of merchandise value 18.3 Percentage of merchandise value Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Botswana or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 97.64 Percentage of merchandise value against 79.34 Percentage of merchandise value in Botswana as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Botswana and Mozambique?
18.3 Percentage of merchandise value, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mozambique?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Mozambique rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Botswana ranks 40th and Mozambique ranks 39th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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49 places, 887 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.