Botswana vs Iran: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Botswana
12,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran
10,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2000
Botswana rank
184th
Iran rank
186th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Iran
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 12,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 2,035 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 184th and Iran ranks 186th of 198 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 692.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,240 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1980s | 1,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,878 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1990s | 3,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,072 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2000s | 4,095 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Botswana or Iran?
- Botswana, at 12,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Botswana and Iran?
- 2,035 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2000.
- How do Botswana and Iran rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 184th and Iran ranks 186th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.