Botswana vs Gabon: Goods exports
Goods exports over time
- Botswana
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.66 billion BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 453.66 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gabon ahead.
Botswana ranks 123rd and Gabon ranks 121st of 198 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 332.80 million BoP, current US$ | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | Gabon |
| 1980s | 917.98 million BoP, current US$ | 1.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 841.67 million BoP, current US$ | Gabon |
| 1990s | 2.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 423.86 million BoP, current US$ | Gabon |
| 2000s | 3.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | Gabon |
| 2010s | 6.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.00 billion BoP, current US$ | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports, Botswana or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.66 billion BoP, current US$ in Botswana as of 2015.
- What is the difference in goods exports between Botswana and Gabon?
- 453.66 million BoP, current US$, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
- How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for goods exports?
- Botswana ranks 123rd and Gabon ranks 121st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.