Albania vs Botswana: External balance on goods and services
Albania
-5.5%
in 2025
Botswana
-5.5%
in 2025
Albania rank
113th
Botswana rank
112th
External balance on goods and services over time
- Albania
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -5.5% against -5.5% in Albania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 113th and Botswana ranks 112th of 193 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.6% | 5.3% | 6.9% | Botswana |
| 1990s | -29.5% | 7.9% | 37.3% | Botswana |
| 2000s | -24.1% | 8.1% | 32.2% | Botswana |
| 2010s | -17.4% | -3.8% | 13.6% | Botswana |
| 2020s | -9.3% | -8.3% | 1.1% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Albania or Botswana?
- Botswana, at -5.5% against -5.5% in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Albania and Botswana?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Botswana?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Botswana rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Albania ranks 113th and Botswana ranks 112th of 193 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 (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.