Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Botswana: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -14.74 billion current LCU against -15.58 billion current LCU in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 839.70 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 119th and Botswana ranks 118th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 4 and Botswana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -383.6 current LCU | -8.24 million current LCU | 8.24 million current LCU | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1970s | -1,207 current LCU | -49.85 million current LCU | 49.85 million current LCU | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1980s | -136.93 million current LCU | 338.12 million current LCU | 475.04 million current LCU | Botswana |
| 1990s | -2.48 billion current LCU | 1.14 billion current LCU | 3.62 billion current LCU | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.24 billion current LCU | 3.08 billion current LCU | 843.95 million current LCU | Botswana |
| 2010s | -3.81 billion current LCU | -3.83 billion current LCU | 17.67 million current LCU | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | -10.53 billion current LCU | -19.06 billion current LCU | 8.53 billion current LCU | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Botswana?
- Botswana, at -14.74 billion current LCU against -15.58 billion current LCU in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Botswana?
- 839.70 million current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Botswana?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Botswana rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 119th and Botswana ranks 118th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.