Botswana vs Niger: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth
Botswana
62.99 % change on previous year
in 2025
Niger
59.12 % change on previous year
in 2025
Botswana rank
17th
Niger rank
20th
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth over time
- Botswana
- Niger
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 62.99 % change on previous year against 59.12 % change on previous year in Niger, a difference of 3.87 % change on previous year.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 17th and Niger ranks 20th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -23.15 % change on previous year | -108.82 % change on previous year | 85.68 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1970s | -16.98 % change on previous year | -28.47 % change on previous year | 11.49 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1980s | 125.9 % change on previous year | -76.65 % change on previous year | 202.55 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1990s | 50.91 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 53.16 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2000s | -19.66 % change on previous year | -27.38 % change on previous year | 7.71 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2010s | -89.13 % change on previous year | -4.3 % change on previous year | 84.83 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2020s | -111.97 % change on previous year | 13.58 % change on previous year | 125.55 % change on previous year | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth, Botswana or Niger?
- Botswana, at 62.99 % change on previous year against 59.12 % change on previous year in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth between Botswana and Niger?
- 3.87 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Niger?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Niger rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
- Botswana ranks 17th and Niger ranks 20th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.