Botswana vs Kuwait: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Botswana
0.4227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait
0.4269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
108th
Kuwait rank
105th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.4269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 108th and Kuwait ranks 105th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3419 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.6228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1704 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.4401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4661 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.4131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.5275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3743 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.4457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0863 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.4269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Kuwait?
- 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kuwait?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Kuwait rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 108th and Kuwait ranks 105th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.