Botswana vs Mauritius: Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) over time
- Botswana
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 218.91 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mauritius ahead.
Botswana ranks 132nd and Mauritius ranks 129th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 285.91 million BoP, current US$ | 394.48 million BoP, current US$ | 108.57 million BoP, current US$ | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 714.62 million BoP, current US$ | 659.75 million BoP, current US$ | 54.88 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 136.86 million BoP, current US$ | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 3.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 151.72 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.78 billion BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 7.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.69 billion BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports, Botswana or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods imports between Botswana and Mauritius?
- 218.91 million BoP, current US$, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritius?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Mauritius rank globally for goods imports?
- Botswana ranks 132nd and Mauritius ranks 129th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, 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.