Botswana vs Sweden: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Botswana
5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
99th
Sweden rank
100th
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Sweden
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Botswana ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 100th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3514 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6807 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.4944 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6266 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.7711 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8219 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6583 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 5.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5701 current LCU 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 (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Sweden?
- Botswana, at 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Sweden?
- 0.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sweden?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Sweden rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 100th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.