Botswana vs Faroe Islands: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Botswana
49.1%
in 2014
Faroe Islands
50.7%
in 2013
Botswana rank
34th
Faroe Islands rank
32nd

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Faroe Islands
20406080196019872014

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 50.7% against 49.1% in Botswana, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 34th and Faroe Islands ranks 32nd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Faroe Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 45.6% 34.9% 10.7% Botswana
2000s 42.9% 37.6% 5.2% Botswana
2010s 41.6% 45.0% 3.5% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Botswana or Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands, at 50.7% against 49.1% in Botswana as of 2013.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Botswana and Faroe Islands?
1.6%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Faroe Islands?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
How do Botswana and Faroe Islands rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Botswana ranks 34th and Faroe Islands ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.