Botswana vs New Zealand: Imports of goods and services

Botswana
100.94 billion current LCU
in 2025
New Zealand
112.15 billion current LCU
in 2024
Botswana rank
130th
New Zealand rank
128th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Botswana
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 112.15 billion current LCU against 100.94 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 11.21 billion current LCU.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.

Botswana ranks 130th and New Zealand ranks 128th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 183.12 million current LCU 3.28 billion current LCU 3.10 billion current LCU New Zealand
1980s 1.26 billion current LCU 13.23 billion current LCU 11.97 billion current LCU New Zealand
1990s 6.16 billion current LCU 25.56 billion current LCU 19.40 billion current LCU New Zealand
2000s 21.08 billion current LCU 47.33 billion current LCU 26.25 billion current LCU New Zealand
2010s 70.76 billion current LCU 69.89 billion current LCU 875.06 million current LCU Botswana
2020s 100.53 billion current LCU 100.61 billion current LCU 77.32 million current LCU New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Botswana or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 112.15 billion current LCU against 100.94 billion current LCU in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Botswana and New Zealand?
11.21 billion current LCU, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and New Zealand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Botswana and New Zealand rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Botswana ranks 130th and New Zealand ranks 128th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 9,082 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.