Botswana vs Namibia: Goods imports

Botswana
6.86 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Namibia
6.77 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Botswana rank
124th
Namibia rank
127th

Goods imports over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B197519992024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 6.86 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.77 billion BoP, current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 91.52 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 124th and Namibia ranks 127th of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.