Botswana vs Guyana: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Botswana
0.3558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guyana
0.3548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Botswana rank
91st
Guyana rank
93rd

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Guyana
0.20.40.60.811.2197519992024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.3558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Guyana, a difference of 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guyana ahead.

Botswana ranks 91st and Guyana ranks 93rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Guyana Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Guyana
1980s 0.5362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Guyana
1990s 0.353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Guyana
2000s 0.3466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2611 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Guyana
2010s 0.4523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana
2020s 0.3883 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0408 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Guyana?
Botswana, at 0.3558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Guyana?
0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guyana?
41 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Guyana rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 91st and Guyana ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.