Botswana vs Germany: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Botswana
0.3751 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany
0.3808 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
116th
Germany rank
115th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.3808 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3751 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 116th and Germany ranks 115th of 193 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.5666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.4142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.5275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.4301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0482 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.3808 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3751 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Germany?
- 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Germany rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 116th and Germany ranks 115th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (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.